Felix Warom Okello
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Porous DRC, South Sudan borders expose West Nile to infectious diseases
“This region borders the two countries and has a huge number of refugee populations that move with their animals. In order to avert outbreaks like Anthrax and other neglected tropical diseases... → Read More
Authorities move to crackdown on juvenile fuel smugglers in West Nile
Uganda loses an estimated Shs3 billion daily in illegal fuel dealings, according to URA → Read More
Obongi locals left in the dark
Locals rely on solar or generators to power their homes, fridges, lighting, charge phones and operate video halls → Read More
Power outages crippling Okoro Coffee Union revival
The general manager of the union, Mr Gilbert Wachal, said in the event that the power is not sufficient, the operation cannot go on → Read More
West Nile patients dying due to power shortages
The residents appeal to government to connect them to the national grid → Read More
High GBV cases worry Arua city leaders
As high cases of Gender Based Violence (GBV) continue to be a thorn in the flesh in most communities across the West Nile Sub region, Arua District leaders and Civil Society Organizations have... → Read More
Nebbi farmers reap big from beekeeping
The venture has changed fortunes of the hitherto impoverished locals → Read More
Reject Muhoozi project in our marginalized region, West Nile opposition tell locals
Ubos in 2022 indicated that West Nile is second only to Karamoja as Uganda’s poorest sub region → Read More
Give education more funds, Belgium envoy tells Uganda
The education sector demands more funding to improve performance of students. → Read More
Soldiers brutalise Nebbi radio presenter
The presenter, who is currently admitted to a hospital in Gulu, said he is having difficulty in breathing because of the beatings on his chest → Read More
Travellers want park fees on Paraa route waived
The wildlife authority at the weekend issued a press statement indicating that it had only waived entrance fees for only four days → Read More
Police close waragi factory after 12 die
The West Nile regional police spokesperson, Ms Josephine Angucia, says 13 others remain admitted at various health centres → Read More
West Nile searches for economic soul in PDM
Tobacco is the chief cash crop, especially in Arua and Koboko districts, and farmers cherish it due to its ready market, but it is linked with poverty → Read More
Shs8b Arua plant lies idle, leaves farmers in despair
The factory lacks an operator to manage the business → Read More
Fight over stalls leave Arua market vacant
Some leaders have been accused of allocating stalls to vendors with conflict of interest → Read More
West Nile refugees turn to coal fuel to save tree cover
The government encourages refugees to use other sources of energy instead of firewood → Read More
West Nile locals face starvation as drought hits crops, animals
In Nebbi District, Ms Beatrice Acanda, a farmer, said she invested all her money in farming, but the dry spell has brought misery → Read More
Arua eulogises Dranzoa as academic icon, mother
As her Ecology teacher, Prof Mary Okwakol, the executive director of National Council of Higher Education, eulogised the late as an excellent performer → Read More
Defilement, murder, robbery dominate Court of Appeals sessions in Arua
Aggravated defilement, aggravated robbery and murder account for the biggest percentage of cases that are currently being handled by the Court of Appeal in Arua District. The appellate court sessions which kicked of this morning at Arua High Court premises will take one week with 40 hearings so far allocated to three judges led by Justice Cheborion Barishaki. While visiting Arua Main Prisons… → Read More
Prof Dranzoa: Girl rights defender passes on at 55
She has been eulogised as a passionate leader who championed the rights of the girl child → Read More