NRM UK launch direct talks with northern Uganda

Three executive members of NRM UK & Ireland Chapter participated in a live radio talk show that was broadcast from London on Radio North 89.0 FM on Saturday July 5, 2008. The panellists were: Micro-finance specialist Dr Maxwell Adea, political scientist Geoffrey Odur Akaki and publicist Robert Olet Egwea. They were joined by Lira District [...]

Oyam District Speaker accused of bias

By Phillips Ogile
Oyam

Oyam District opposition Councillors have vowed to demonstrate against their District Speaker Alfred Okello Obaro for what they regard as bias.

Cllr Alfred Okello Obaro (centre) and District chairman Charles Okello Engola (right) listen to allegations by opposition Councillors (photo by Phillips Ogile)

Be patient over LRA war – MP Otto

By Lameck Angura
Oyam

The MP for Oyam South Issa Otoo Amija has called for patience from the public as the government makes progress in restoring peace in northern Uganda following the 21-year old insurgency.

Otoo said the insurgency would not have dragged on for long if the Sudanese had not backed the Lord’s Resistance [...]

Dokolo Technical School – one of the best in Uganda

By Lameck Angura
Dokolo

Dokolo Technical School is the only technical school in Uganda to qualify for shs 1.7 billion loan from the African Development Bank, according to the headmaster Moses Ogwal. “The money which is already in the school’s account will be used for various constructions”, he said.