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Rwothomio Mike

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2026-09-30 16:06:03

ZOMBO : Parish Chief Arrested Over Alleged Misuse of UGX 8 Million
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...

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Rwothomio Mike

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2026-08-28 16:44:49

Zombo: Two Arrested in Church-linked Motorcycle Scam Involving Millions
By Mike Rwothomio Two people are in police custody at Paidha Central Police Station in Zombo District for allegedly defrauding more than 60 residents of Jangokoro Sub-county of over Shs3 million in a motorcycle scam. The suspects allegedly moved through villages registering residents and collecting money after promising to secure brand-new Bajaj motorcycles for them from Canadian funders...

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Rwothomio Mike

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2026-07-24 17:12:36

No Business in Paidha on Saturday Ahead of National Cleaning Day – Police Issue Guidelines
By Mike Rwothomio The Zombo District Police Commander, SP Job Mutegeki, has issued strict guidelines for the observance of Uganda’s National Cleaning Day on Saturday, 25 July 2026. The exercise will halt activities for nearly three hours in Paidha Town Council, including at the busy Paidha Central Market, which attracts thousands of traders and shoppers every Saturday. Paidha...

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Rwothomio Mike

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2026-07-06 21:00:50

Zombo Boda-Boda Leadership Arrests Three Suspected Cross-Border Motorcycle Thieves
By Mike Rwothomio The leadership of the Zombo District Boda-Boda Association, in a coordinated cross-border security operation with counterparts in Mahagi Territory, DR Congo, has successfully apprehended three suspected members of a motorcycle theft ring operating between the two countries. The suspects were arrested in Pakwach District on Wednesday and Friday last week and transferred to...

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Rwothomio Mike

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2026-06-19 16:59:18

Zombo Woman Arrested for Cutting Husband’s Genitals
By Mike Rwothomio A man is fighting for his life after his wife only identified as Prisca, allegedly cut his genitals during a domestic dispute at Mvule Cell, Central Ward, Paidha Town Council in Zombo District. The incident occurred on Wednesday, June 17, 2026, around 9:00 a.m. The victim, whose name is being withheld, told this publication in an interview on June 19 at his home that his...

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Rwothomio Mike

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2026-06-09 15:35:02

Renowned Photographer Found Dead in Apparent Suicide in Zombo District, Sparking Public Debate
By Mike Rwothomio Residents of Nyibola Ward in Paidha Town Council, Zombo District, woke up to a tragic scene in the early hours of Tuesday after a renowned local photographer, identified only as Charles and believed to be in his late 40s, was found dead, hanging and dangling from a rope tied to a jackfruit tree in Jupandika East. The deceased had been staying with his wife at his...

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2026-04-20 11:22:09

Police officer killed as motorcycle stand triggers Yumbe Crash
By BUATRE George An Assistant Inspector of Police attached to Arua City Police Health Centre 3 died on Thursday, 17 April 2026, after the motorcycle he was riding overturned in Kuru Town Council, Yumbe District, when an unfolded stand struck the ground, police have confirmed. The death of AIP Egwuyu Wilfred, 44, comes as the Uganda Police Forces 2025 Annual Crime Report shows road traffic...

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2026-03-24 19:54:34

Zombo Town Agent Ordered to Record Statement on Alleged PDM Irregularities
By Mike Rwothomio Juliet Amia, the Town Agent for Dwonga Ward in Paidha Town Council, Zombo District, has been directed by the Resident District Commissioner Mr. Festus Ayikobua, to record a statement at Paidha Central Police Station following multiple allegations of irregularities in the disbursement and management of Parish Development Model funds. The directive was issued during a...

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2026-03-20 19:19:53

Zombo's Well-Known Police Officer Converts to Islam, Says 'Hope Lies in Islam'
By Mike Rwothomio Zombo Muslim District celebrated Eid ul-Fitr with heightened joy and gratitude to Allah as SP Fred Bogere , an officer in charge Paidha Central Police Station, publicly declared his conversion to Islam. SP Bogere of Paidha Central Police Station formally entered the fold of Islam, reciting the Shahada and committing himself fully to the straight path. This blessed event...

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2026-02-23 18:23:39

Truck Plunges into Zombo's River Nyagak, Two Reportedly Swept Away Alive
By Mike Rwothomio A passenger taxi truck plunged into the Nyagak River in Zombo District on Monday, February 23, 2026 at around 1:00 PM , leaving multiple people injured and at least two individuals reportedly swept away alive by strong currents during rescue efforts, according to eyewitnesses and local officials. The incident occurred at Mathawele village, Oyeyu Parish, Nyapea Sub-County,...

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2026-01-07 15:50:04

Notorious Criminal Hotspot "Gunter Stage" Terrorizes Paidha Residents in Zombo District
By Mike Rwothomio Law enforcement authorities in Zombo District have designated "Gunter Stage," a notorious hangout along Ofaka Road in Paidha Town Council, as a major hub for organized criminal activity, including narcotics trafficking (marijuana and "thina" , a local term for smuggled aviation fuel used as an inhalant), armed robberies, and aggravated assaults on pedestrians. The site,...

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Rwothomio Mike

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2025-11-03 19:07:11

Two perished in Nebbi dangerous road accident
By Mike Rwothomio and Lee Ofoymungu A wave of shock has engulfed residents of Nebbi Municipality and Paidha Town Council in Zombo District after a deadly road crash at around 6 p.m. claimed the lives of two people on the spot, leaving one person hospitalised. The Monday, November 3, 2025 tragic incident happened at Ucegu Central, Karanyom, Namrwodhu Ward, Thatha Division, Nebbi Municipality,...

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