Latest Breaking News On - Kole district - Page 4 : vimarsana.com

Districts start receiving Covid-19 vaccines

Kole District, which is also found in northern Uganda, said they received a few doses of vaccines but the priority will be given to frontline workers who did not get the second jab

Epileptic child forced to live in poultry house

What next after PLE?

Domestic violence: Trail of deaths shocks Lango region

Daily Monitor Thursday April 22 2021 Children go about their routine chores at a home in Apac District on February 5, 2020. The family is headed by a 14-year-old boy after their mother was jailed for killing their father in a case of domestic violence. PHOTO | BILL OKETCH Summary 12-year-old boy killed. In Dokolo, a 12-year-old boy was killed in February in what is suspected to be domestic violence. The deceased identified as Oscar Omara, was a resident of Agulu Division, Apac Municipality in Apac District. Mr Fred Onyanga, the Aminteng Village vice chairperson, said the child had been living with his stepmother after their father separated with their mother two years ago.

Church targets youth in fight against alcohol, drug abuse

43% of children born last year were unplanned - Research

Up to 56 per cent of girls between the ages of 18 and 24 told researchers that they had their first sexual intercourse before the age of 18

NRM scoops five youth positions

Daily Monitor Wednesday February 03 2021 Ruling NRM party national chairman Yoweri Kaguta Museveni meets with party youths in Kampala recently. PHOTO/COURTESY. Summary According to the National Youth Council Act, a person shall be eligible to be elected a member of a youth committee if he or she has attained the age of 18 years and is less than 30 years. Advertisement The ruling National Resistance Movement (NRM) party on Monday swept all the five youth slots across the country, exerting its supremacy over the budding youth-driven National Unity Platform (NUP) party. Youth elections are held through the electoral college system of voting. Under the system, only a few youth or voters, who are delegates, represent the majority voters.  Youth comprise 78 per cent of the country’s population.

How Uganda applies its foreign policy agenda

Daily Monitor Tuesday December 29 2020 Trucks bound for Uganda wait for clearance at Malaba on April 29. Uganda and Kenya continue to spar over trade after the latter imposed non-tariff barriers to curtail exports from neighbouring countries. PHOTO /FILE Summary In October, President Museveni named his ruling NRM party former director of finance and administration, Mr Hassan Galiwango, as the High Commissioner, replacing Ms Phoebe Otaala, who resigned on July 6 to contest in the party primaries as Tororo District Woman MP.  Advertisement For two months now, Uganda’s High Commission in Kenya has been in turmoil over who is in charge.  Kenya, according to ministry of Trade, is Uganda’s top trading partner in Africa, and third in the rest of the world, hence of utmost importance, also by virtue of being our main gateway to the sea.

Uganda: 13 Bobi Wine Supporters Remanded Over Obstructing Police Officers On Duty

13 Bobi Wine supporters remanded over obstructing police officers on duty

Daily Monitor Wednesday December 16 2020 Some of presidential candidate Robert Kyagulanyi's supporters being led to court holding cells shortly after they were remanded to Lira Government Prison on December 15, 2020. PHOTO/ ISAAC OTWII Summary Advertisement A grade one Magistrate Court in Lira City Tuesday remanded 13 supporters of the National Unity Platform (NUP) to Lira Government Prison after they were charged with obstructing police officers on duty. The presiding magistrate, Igga Adiru heard that the suspects while at Alito Sub-county in Kole District on December 11, 2020 resisted and blocked Augustine Oluga and other police officers from executing their duties. The 13 who include two women were arrested at NUP presidential candidate, Robert Kyagulanyi’s rally in Kole. They denied the charges against them in court.