By Brenda Acen
Paidha kaal Umua Chiefdom under the Alur Kingdom has called upon subjects to be meticulous about the environment with small, daily actions like reducing waste, conservation of available resources and protecting nature while we practice tree planting.
This was during the burial of Jesse Ukweda who passed away on Saturday 12th September at Mulago national referral hospital....
By Mike Rwothomio
Under blazing sunshine that lit up the bustling commercial hub of Paidha in Zombo District, West Nile sub-region, the historic 11th annual Alur Cultural Festival took centre stage on Sunday, 30 August 2026.
This star-studded cultural spectacular served as the ultimate curtain-closer for revelers, entertainers, cultural dance troupes, comedians, journalists and thousands of...
By George Buatre
From a distance, the rolling Lendu hills still appear green, dominated by eucalyptus, pine, and cypress plantations. Up close, the illusion fades. Blackened stumps punctuate the landscape. Abandoned charcoal kilns lie scattered across slopes. Narrow feeder paths cut deep into what was once a continuous artificial forest cover.
For elders who helped plant Lendu Forest decades...
By ALEX PITHUA
Six LC III Chairpersons have retained their seats unopposed in Zombo district as polls are going on across the country.
The sub counties who have seen incumbents retaining their seats are; Alangi sub-county, Atyak sub-county, Athuma sub-county, Nyapea sub-county, Warr sub county, Padea town council.
In Alangi sub-county for the third time, Meova Jackson National Resistance...
By Mike Rwothomio | Zoomer Politics
Opposition National Unity Platform (NUP) coordinators and supporters in Zombo District have intensified calls for peaceful political engagement as the country gears up for the January 15, 2026, presidential and parliamentary elections.
Amid escalating campaign activities nationwide, NUP leaders rallied party faithful at Alengukuma Cell in Central Ward, Paidha...
By Mike Rwothomio
The National Resistance Movement (NRM) leadership in Zombo District has issued a statement urging party members to disregard rumors alleging that certain candidates were disqualified due to fraudulent academic credentials, commonly referred to as “fake papers.”
These rumors, described as baseless by party officials, are seen as intentionally false and...