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WEST NILE JOURNALISTS URGED TO PUBLICIZE INVESTMENT OPPORTUNITIES IN THE REGION

BY RICHARD DRASIMAKU ARUA: MONDAY, JUNE 22, 2026 Dr Lazarus Anguvaa, the chairperson of the steering committee for the West Nile diaspora convention has challenged the journalist and media personalities in the West Nile region to increase the spotlight on investment opportunities in order to attract development in the region. …

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MP DRITO TAKES AIM AT POVERTY ERADICATION TO CHANGE MADI OKOLLO

BY RICHARD DRASIMAKU PARLIAMENT: SATURDAY, JUNE 20, 2026 Eradicating poverty in Madi Okollo district has remained at the top of the list of priorities for Martin Drito, the Member of Parliament for Upper Madi-Okollo constituency. Once tackled successfully, said Drito in an interview, all other parameters of human development would …

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WHY WESTNILERS ARE MEETING IN LONDON

BY RICHARD DRASIMAKU ARUA: TUESDAY, JUNE 09, 2026 On July 16–19, 2026, all roads lead to the Leonardo Hotel, Milton Keynes, United Kingdom where the Third International West Nile Diaspora Convention will take place. This convention is organised by the West Nile Welfare and Development Association UK (WNWDA), in collaboration …

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THE JUBILEE WHICH CELEBRATES 25 YEARS OF RESILIENCE, WIT AND DYNAMISM IN MARRIAGE

  BY RICHARD DRASIMAKU ARUA: MONDAY, JUNE 09, 2026 Every marriage has got its divorce potential but it is up to the couple to suppress that potential and maintain the bonds that bind the marriage together. For Eng William Taylor Tiyo Odaa and Mrs. Lillian Draleru Tiyo, May 30, 2026 …

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HOW BISHOP ANDAKU HAS CHAMPIONED PLANTING OF 21,000 TREES IN NINE YEARS

BY RICHARD DRASIMAKU ARUA: SATURDAY, MAY 30, 2026 The prelate has translated the book of Genesis, chapter two, verse fifteen into practical action demonstrate his firm belief and faith in God’ divine command to humanity to protect the earth and its environs. Soon after his consecration as the bishop of …

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ROADS, BRIDGES TOP PRIORITY, ENG WILLIAM TIYO SAYS AFTER SWEARING IN

BY RICHARD DRASIMAKU PARLIAMENT: SATURDAY, MAY 16, 2026 Being a registered professional engineer, declared Hon William Taylor Tiyo Odaa, the Ayivu East Constituency Member of Parliament, my focus will be on improving the road networks and the bridges. This was shortly after being sworn in on Friday at the Precincts …

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PREPARATIONS FOR 45-YEAR ANNIVERSARY OF OMBACI MASSACRE BEGIN IN WEST NILE

BY RICHARD DRASIMAKU ARUA: WEDNESDAY, APRIL 29, 2026 Preparations are underway in West Nile geared at marking the 45th anniversary of the dreaded Ombaci massacre that has left an indelible mark of the bitter taste of political instability in Uganda’s North-Western region. It was a dramatic episode of horror on …

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SUIDAC POISED TO CHANGE THE FORTUNES OF DISPLACEMENT AFFECTED COMMUNITIES IN ARUA CITY

BY RICHARD DRASIMAKU ARUA: WEDNESDAY, APRIL 22, 2026 A USD 1.3m project aimed at redressing the impact of forced cross-border displacement has begun in Arua City under the auspices of the City’s Alliance with technical assistance from Italian Development Agency, ACAV. The project in next couple of months will focus …

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WEST NILE FARMERS EXHIBIT HIGH QUALITY PRODUCTS IN AGRIBUSINESS AND CLEAN ENERGY EXHIBITION

BY RICHARD DRASIMAKU ARUA: SATURDAY 28, 03, 2026 A Chocolate factory is coming in one year to process cocoa beans into powder and chocolate in Koboko district. This was disclosed by James Baba, Former Internal Affairs State Minister and Member of Parliament for Koboko County. Baba who has been one …

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MUNGUFENI FOUNDATION LAUNCHES SH101M WEAVING AND KNITTING PROJECT IN ARUA DISTRICT

BY RICHARD DRASIMAKU ARUA: THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 12, 2026 In the rural settings of Anzu and Nyio parishes of Vurra Sub County, Arua district, night discos are rampant that young children, especially the girl-child forego schools indulging in reckless lifestyle with their peers. As a result dropouts are said to be …

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