By Zoomer Africa
Hundreds of people have converged at Ukemu Primary School playground in Warr Town Council, Zombo District, for a thanksgiving ceremony organised by Zombo District Woman Member of Parliament Topista Acamfua.
The ceremony has attracted several dignitaries, including State Minister for Defence and Veteran Affairs Huda Oleru, Members of Parliament, local government leaders...
By Mike Rwothomio
West Nile outfit Paidha United SC have officially unveiled their 2026/27 squad as they prepare to launch their FUFA First Regional League campaign at the historic Bar Okoro Stadium in Paidha Town Council, Zombo District on Saturday against Okokoro united from Maracha district .
The Friday october 23rd unveiling ceremony that attracted hundreds including key figures like Alur...
By Yikpamungu Teddy Kakura
Concerns are mounting in Paidha Town Council, Zombo District, following an incident in which roaming dogs attacked and injured two people, including a child, raising fears about the potential spread of rabies.
Local leaders have warned that the increasing number of stray dogs across the town could pose a growing public health risk if authorities do not take urgent...
By Mike Rwothomio
Parents of learners at the government-aided Padea Primary School in Zombo District, West Nile sub-region, are urgently appealing to district leadership and local authorities to address a severe sanitation crisis after both pupils’ latrine blocks became completely full.
The situation has left more than 1,800 learners without functional sanitary facilities, exposing them...
By Yikpamungu Teddy Kakura
The leadership of Paidha Town Council in Zombo District has launched a market ground leveling programme aimed at restoring usable trading space and enforcing the principle that every trader must occupy one designated space, thereby creating room for more community members to participate in local commerce.
LC3 Chairperson Amos Jacan announced that the initiative...
By Mike Rwothomio
A destructive hailstorm accompanied by torrential evening rains tore through Warr Town Council in Zombo District on Tuesday, 6 October 2026, deroofing classroom blocks and administrative offices at the government-aided Juloka Primary School and bringing learning to a halt.
The severe weather event struck around 7:30 p.m., ripping off roofs from classroom blocks and the...
By Mike Rwothomio
Preparations are intensifying for a major anniversary celebration at Uringi Secondary School in Nebbi District, scheduled for Saturday, 10 September 2026.
The event will mark the institution’s 58 years of existence and bring together alumni, parents, teachers, community members and other education stakeholders to reflect on the school’s enduring contribution to...
By Mike Rwothomio
Leaders are accelerating preparations for the 2026 Agricultural Trade Show and Coffee Conference, a three-day event scheduled for 11–13 November at the Kyambogo University grounds in Paidha Town Council, Zombo District.
The gathering is expected to bring together smallholder farmers, traders, agro-processors, researchers, government officials and private-sector...
By Mike Rwothomio
The Alur Cultural Festival has launched a landmark initiative to revive selected defunct water sources across Paidha Town Council and Paidha Sub-County in Zombo District.
The project, funded by proceeds from the recently concluded 11th edition of the festival held in Paidha Town Council, aims to improve reliable access to clean and safe water for local residents who have...
By Mike Rwothomio
Green and white dominated Warr Town Council in Zombo District on Friday as the new leadership of Zombo Muslim District was officially inaugurated in a ceremony presided over by His Eminence Sheikh Shaban Ramadhan Mubajje, the Mufti of the Uganda Muslim Supreme Council (UMSC).
Mufti Mubajje was accompanied by Dr. Sheikh Hafidha Haroon Muhammad Bukenya, the Second Deputy...
By Mike Rwothomio
Stephen Cilican, Parish Chief of Pasaye Parish in Alangi Sub-County, Zombo District, has been arrested on allegations of embezzling more than UGX 8 million intended for the Parish Development Model (PDM) and local revenue collections.
Cilican was taken into custody on Wednesday, 29 September, at Alangi Health Centre III while attending a scheduled meeting.
The...
By Mike Rwothomio
The Alur Kingdom has issued a strong call for enhanced support and collaboration with local governments in Zombo, Nebbi and Pakwach districts to equip traditional chiefs with the skills needed to deliver evidence-informed, culturally appropriate HIV and tuberculosis stigma reduction and prevention messages.
Prince Lawrence Opar Angala, the Prime Minister (Jadipu) of the Alur...