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    Rising Refugee Suicides in West Nile Linked to Food Shortages and Aid Cuts

    Nalwadda Nsangi Mara | Jun 15, 2025

    UPDF officer abducted in armed ambush by suspected Congo army personnel

    Nalwadda Nsangi Mara | May 14, 2025
    Authorities have appealed to members of the public, especially residents near the Uganda–DRC border, to remain vigilant and report any suspicious activities

    NUP Builds Grassroots Momentum in West Nile with Structure Formation Drive

    Nalwadda Nsangi Mara | May 13, 2025
    With its roots in central Uganda, NUP has been working to expand its appeal across the country. The structure rollout is expected to boost the party’s visibilit...

    Kidnappers Demand Ransom for Koboko Man Abducted at Gunpoint

    Nalwadda Nsangi Mara | May 10, 2025

    Five Congolese Nationals Arrested in Nebbi Over Suspected Human Trafficking

    Nalwadda Nsangi Mara | May 6, 2025
    The arrested adults, all residents of Mungere village in Mahagi territory, Ituri Province, were taken into custody for further interrogation.

    Illegal Meat Ring Busted Amid Quarantine in Nebbi

    Nalwadda Nsangi Mara | May 4, 2025
    The ongoing quarantine prohibits all meat-related trade, slaughter, and processing across the district.

    Ayivu Residents Threaten Polls Boycott Over District Demand

    Nalwadda Nsangi Mara | May 2, 2025
    Locals say Arua City status has eroded their rural livelihoods, left them underrepresented, and pushed them to demand separation.

    Byabakama Urges Unity as Electoral Commission Unveils West Nile Offices

    Nalwadda Nsangi Mara | May 2, 2025
    The facility is set to serve 12 districts along with Arua City, decentralising election management and easing access to voter services.

    5-Year-Old Killed in Suspected Bomb Explosion in Koboko

    Nalwadda Nsangi Mara | Apr 28, 2025
    According to witness accounts, Junior was seen playing alone in his uncle’s compound after other children had dispersed from a mango-picking session nearby.

    Students Attack Police Station Over Teacher's Detention

    Nalwadda Nsangi Mara | Mar 19, 2025
    According to Nebbi Central Police Station, the incident occurred at around 11:45am when students, armed with stones, bricks, and sticks, stormed the station ent...

    Two police officers arrested over aiding suspects escape from custody in Arua

    Nalwadda Nsangi Mara | Feb 21, 2025

    UPDF Officer Implicated in Armed Robbery at Terego Police Post

    Nalwadda Nsangi Mara | Jan 23, 2025

    Transforming Lives Through Strengthening Social Protection Systems in West Nile

    Nalwadda Nsangi Mara | Jan 8, 2025
    To address the specific needs of teenage parents, the partnership has rolled out vocational training programs across the three districts

    Ombokoro Parish Women Empowered to Build Economic Resilience Through Financial Literacy

    Nalwadda Nsangi Mara | Jan 8, 2025
    For generations, financial management has remained a challenge for many in these communities, particularly for women who often bear the brunt of economic hardsh...

    Strides in Empowering Teenage Parents: Vocational Training for Social Protection

    Nalwadda Nsangi Mara | Jan 8, 2025
    The transformative power of this initiative is evident in the stories of its beneficiaries. Sunday Mary, a teenage mother from Mongoyo village, enrolled in the...

    Travellers Decry Rising Highway Robberies Along Arua-Nebbi Road

    Nalwadda Nsangi Mara | Jan 6, 2025
    Businesspeople, bus operators, and truck drivers have expressed frustration, attributing the recurring attacks to deteriorating road conditions and inadequate s...

    Tension in Terego After Communal Clash in Rhino Camp Refugee Settlement

    Nalwadda Nsangi Mara | Dec 30, 2024
    The unrest reportedly stemmed from a personal dispute involving Nyakuma Majok, a young woman from the Nyirol clan, who was impregnated by David Lam of the Fanga...

    Arua district health officer killed

    Nalwadda Nsangi Mara | Nov 24, 2024

    Deputy IGG raises alarm over high teenage pregnancy rates in Zombo district

    Nalwadda Nsangi Mara | Nov 22, 2024
    According to district data, 3,681 of the 13,961 pregnancies recorded in the last financial year involved teenagers, representing 26.4% of all pregnancies—nearly...

    Two Arrested Over Vandalism, Theft of Community Solar Panels

    Nalwadda Nsangi Mara | Nov 21, 2024
    The stolen solar panels were part of a Red Cross-funded project designed to enhance access to water for agriculture and livelihoods in the community.

    Security Forces Arrest Notorious Criminals in Arua City

    Nalwadda Nsangi Mara | Nov 1, 2024

    Koboko Leaders Urge Government to Expedite Relocation of General Hospital

    Nalwadda Nsangi Mara | Oct 17, 2024
    The hospital struggles to meet the high demand for medical services, as it not only serves the local population but also patients from neighboring South Sudan,...

    New health centre IV in Arua has no theatre, lab equipment

    Nalwadda Nsangi Mara | Oct 16, 2024
    Despite the facility being established to enhance healthcare services in the region, its inability to operate has left the local population in distress.

    Police arrest 19 suspected criminal gang members in Arua City

    Nalwadda Nsangi Mara | Jun 10, 2024

    Boy, 16, killed by family over sexual intercourse

    Nalwadda Nsangi Mara | Jun 7, 2024

    Locals demand for resignation of Arua City deputy RDC

    Nalwadda Nsangi Mara | May 16, 2024

    Arua Census in Disarray: Allocation Errors and Technical Glitches Hinder Enumeration

    Nalwadda Nsangi Mara | May 10, 2024

    Police net 18 in Arua

    Nalwadda Nsangi Mara | May 10, 2024

    Youth call for electoral reforms ahead of 2026

    Nalwadda Nsangi Mara | May 10, 2024

    Census: Locals in West Nile districts with contested borders urged to remain calm

    Nalwadda Nsangi Mara | May 9, 2024

    Census jobs applicants decry irregularities in Arua City

    Nalwadda Nsangi Mara | May 1, 2024

    Arua Diocese Breaks Ground on Multi-Million Dollar Pharmaceutical Warehouse

    Nalwadda Nsangi Mara | Apr 26, 2024

    Woman, 65, rescued from vigilantes after theft

    Nalwadda Nsangi Mara | Apr 25, 2024

    Fake Ministry Official Arrested in Arua for Teacher Scam

    Nalwadda Nsangi Mara | Apr 22, 2024

    Arua rallies Christians to raise Shs3bn for retirement home for priests

    Nalwadda Nsangi Mara | Apr 22, 2024
    The faithful are being urged to contribute Shs1,000 per month toward the noble cause

    Minister Muyingo impersonator scams Arua teachers of Shs35m

    Nalwadda Nsangi Mara | Apr 22, 2024

    Arua city embarks on evacuating street vendors

    Nalwadda Nsangi Mara | Apr 19, 2024

    Medics advocate for upgraded cancer centre in West Nile

    Nalwadda Nsangi Mara | Mar 25, 2024
    Upgrade of the satellite cancer centre is crucial to ensuring equitable access to high-quality cancer care, medics said.

    Obongi District says no police bond for defilement suspects

    Nalwadda Nsangi Mara | Mar 17, 2024
    The prevalence of defilement cases, child marriages and teenage pregnancies in Obongi District is alarmingly high, with statistics indicating a concerning trend...

    Terego teacher detained over defilement of own daughter

    Nalwadda Nsangi Mara | Mar 13, 2024

    Arua City Mayor Issues Ultimatum for Street Vendors to Relocate to Main Market

    Nalwadda Nsangi Mara | Mar 5, 2024

    Ugandan and DR Congo Authorities Step Up Efforts to Tackle Cross-Border Crime

    Nalwadda Nsangi Mara | Mar 5, 2024

    Arua police arrest 12 suspected criminal gang members

    Nalwadda Nsangi Mara | Feb 29, 2024

    Residents want Ayivu District carved out of Arua City

    Nalwadda Nsangi Mara | Feb 27, 2024
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