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NARO Begins Multiplication of New Irish Potato Varieties
By Alex Pithua For farmers in Uganda’s highland Irish potato-growing areas, access to quality seed remains one of the biggest barriers to unlocking the full potential of the crop. Now, a new generation of potato varieties developed by the National Agricultural Research Organisation (NARO) is raising expectations among farmers, processors and seed producers. NARO has started harvesting...

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2026-08-27 16:44:32 - Translate

MAAIF Rallies Zombo Stakeholders To Promote National Livestock FMD Vaccination Policy
By Alex Pithua The Ministry of Agriculture Animal Fisheries and Industry has rallied the production department of Zombo district, political leaders and lead farmers to promote the government compulsory livestock vaccination scheme policy. This development follows MAAIF efforts to promote nationwide rollout awareness creation programme across the country on compulsory mass vaccination of...

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‎Zombo district Commences Routine Upgrade of Zombo-Warr Town Council Road
By Pithua Alex ‎Zombo district has commenced routine upgrade of the 11km Zombo-Warr town councils’ road to boost memorability for traders, farmers and learners. ‎The Zombo district civil Engineer Isac Ngageno revealed the total cost of the work is UGX 95,623,950; courtesy of the 1billion road fund ‎Mr. Ngageno observed that the major upgrade includes installation of...

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Zombo NRM Women Council Elect leaders Urged To protect Resources
By Alex Pithua ‎The Sixteen delegate members elected Grace Thorach who doubled as NRM chairperson Zombo district, Chairperson Women Council garning nine votes while her contender Evelyn Othora trailing with seven votes. ‎The election was conducted by NRM returning officer for Zombo district Prisca Onegiu alongside her vice Chairperson Alfred Okura and Assistant NRM registrar Geoffrey...

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Tributes Pour In As West Nile Regional Pentecostal Churches Overseer Dies
By Alex Pithua ZOMBO— Grief has engulfed West Nile following the death of Bishop John Okethwengu, the Regional Overseer of Pentecostal Churches of Uganda (PCU) for West Nile. He was 62. Bishop Okethwengu died on Tuesday, 14th July 2026 at Nebbi General Hospital from injuries sustained in a motorbike accident. A Life Dedicated to the Gospel The late Bishop was...

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‎Zombo District Rallies Stakeholders To Embrace Tourism To Boost Revenue And Employment
By Alex Pithua‎‎Zombo district Local Government engaged hotel operators, religious and cultural leaders, political leaders, development partners, games and sports managers and technical staff to embark on strategies to tap from lucrative tourism potential opportunities.‎‎They made the revelation during a stakeholders engagement meeting held on Friday July 17th 2026 at the...

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Zombo district, Production Officer, Dr Walter Kumakech Senior CDO Walter Ongiera and Communication Officer Alex Pithua held a successful talkshow on UCSATP Courtesy of MAAIF
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Zombo district, Production Officer, Dr Walter Kumakech Senior CDO Walter Ongiera and Communication Officer Alex Pithua held a successful talkshow on UCSATP Courtesy of MAAIF #Radio Paidha FM

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2026-07-06 13:16:10 - Translate

Zombo district Inducts Councilors With Call For Teamwork For Service Delivery
By Alex Pithua Zombo district has inducted councillors as they begin their newly mandated2026–2031 five-year tenure with emphasis on a call for code of conduct of publicofficers, discipline, unity, teamwork and improved service delivery to thecommunity. During the induction held on Friday 2nd July 2026, councillors were trained ontheir roles, basic financial management and budgeting...

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2026-07-02 14:02:33 - Translate

Government Launches Skeepon Technology to Combat Drought and Boost Agricultural Productivity
By Alex Pithua The Government of Uganda has officially launched the national roll-out of Skeepon Technology (SKP), an innovative climate-smart agricultural solution designed to strengthen crops resilience against drought, erratic rainfall and heat stress. The technology was launched on Tuesday 30th June 2026, by the Rt. Hon. Prime Minister, Robinah Nabbanja, at the 2026 National Agricultural...

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Commercial Farmers Counting Losses As Heat Wave Destroy Crops In Zombo
By Alex Pithua Significant number of small-scale commercial farmers in Zombo district, West Nile Subregion are frustrated after prolonged dry spell phenomena have devastated crops causing a significant number of losses. The high expectations for bumper harvest in first season have been decimated as a number of farmers are crying out loud. The farmers who predominantly relied on natural...

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2026-06-30 13:23:06 - Translate

800 VHTs In Zombo Trained To Boost Ebola Surveillance As Uganda Records 20 Cumulative Cases
By Alex Pithua The Ministry of Health (MoH) with support from Plan International trained 800 VHTs in Zombo district, marking a major milestone to strengthen Ebola surveillance response and reporting as Uganda confirmed outbreak on 15th May 2026. During the two-day training, the community health workers were empowered with skills and knowledge about Ebola, how it spread, how to conduct...

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2026-06-17 14:28:25 - Translate

🇨🇩🐆 Standing with the Leopards of DR Congo!

Today, Zoomer Africa proudly supports the spirit, determination, and pride of the Democratic Republic of Congo as the Leopards face Portugal. Football is more than a game—it is a symbol of unity, hope, and national pride.

Together we roar for victory. Together we celebrate Africa.

#LeopardsDRC #CongoPride #ZoomerAfrica #AfricanUnity #FootballFor
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🇨🇩🐆 Standing with the Leopards of DR Congo! Today, Zoomer Africa proudly supports the spirit, determination, and pride of the Democratic Republic of Congo as the Leopards face Portugal. Football is more than a game—it is a symbol of unity, hope, and national pride. Together we roar for victory. Together we celebrate Africa. #LeopardsDRC #CongoPride #ZoomerAfrica #AfricanUnity #FootballFor Africa

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