By Mike Rwothomio
A devastating hailstorm accompanied by driving rain and powerful winds tore through Jupangira Sub-County in Nebbi District on Tuesday evening, September 22, 2026, leaving a trail of destruction across several villages.
The intense storm ripped the iron-sheet roofing from the stone-walled Canatek Church of Uganda in Nyarwodho Parish, Goli Central...
By Mike Rwothomio
The body of Rev. Sam Akenda, a faithful servant of God and senior clergyman in the Nebbi Anglican Diocese, was laid to rest today, Monday, 29 June 2026, at his home in Goli Trading Centre.
He passed away on Monday, 22 June 2026, at Mulago National Referral Hospital.
The late Rev Sam Akenda, aged 74, was serving as Parish Priest of Kivuje Parish in Jonam Archdeaconry at the...
By Mike Rwothomio
The leadership of the newly established Zombo Muslim District, carved out of the Nebbi Muslim District, was officially installed on Friday, May 15, 2026, at Warr Town Council, Ora County, Zombo District in the West Nile Subregion.
The historic occasion was marked by fervent calls for unity among the Muslim faithful, impactful religious leadership, and enhanced pursuit of both...
By Mike Rwothomio
His Royal Highness Tebbizi Dr. Kevio Jacob Kebbi III was on Friday November 14 , 2025 enthroned as the new Kebhu Ringangi King in a colourful coronation that drew hundreds of Kebhu subjects to Kunukezi, the sacred headquarters of the kingdom in Oliri Parish, Kango sub-county, Zombo District.
The November 14 event marked the official handover of the traditional instruments of...
By Mike Rwothomio
A joint campaign rally for National Resistance Movement (NRM) parliamentary candidates in Ayivu East Division, Arua City, spiraled into violent unrest on July 12, 2025, resulting in five injuries and significant property damage, according to regional law enforcement.
SP Collins Asea, Regional Police Spokesperson, confirmed the incident, highlighting the persistent challenge...
By Mike Rwothomio
Under the radiant theme “Advancing the Momentum,” the West Nile Diaspora Convention convened in Gaithersburg, Maryland, drawing sons and daughters of West Nile from across North America.
According to a Press release issued by Alur Kingdom's communication Director David Rupiny, the historic gathering, graced by a stirring address from His Royal Majesty (HRM) Ubimu...
Goma, April 12 Intense gunfire and artillery fire shook the western neighbourhoods of Goma overnight from Friday to Saturday, plunging the city in the eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) into panic, according to local sources.
Residents in the Keshero and Lac-Vert districts reported heavy shooting and explosions beginning around 10 pm local time on Friday. The barrage continued for...
By Mike Rwothomio
Apparently, political atmosphere has boiled up to the core, in the lead up to 2026 polls, with incumbents galvanizing for support, as the incoming aspirants are sourcing for support and establishing their firm grassroot structures to deliver them to the promise land.
The most highly contested race is for the Woman MP seat, currently under the superintendence of Esther...