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A close look at the changing face of Zumbu Town Parish Church of UgandaBy Mike Rwothomio The Church of Uganda Zumbu Town Parish in Nebbi Diocese has marked 2024 as a historic year, highlighted by unprecedented progress in construction projects and spiritual growth. Under the leadership of Parish Priest Rev. Francis Uyirwoth Kubi and the head of laity, the parish has achieved what many are calling its busiest and most successful year in nearly seven...0 Comments 0 Shares 6K Views 0 Reviews
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Alur Kingdom Mobilizes Cross-Border Support for IOM Stabilization Initiative in Uganda-DRC BorderlandsBy Mike Rwothomio The Alur Kingdom has actively mobilized its communities across the Uganda-Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) border to back a major International Organization for Migration (IOM) initiative focused on enhancing cross-border cooperation, stabilization, and resilience in the shared frontier regions. The two-year European Union-funded program, implemented by IOM, targets...0 Comments 0 Shares 4K Views 0 Reviews3
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Alur Kingdom, Northern Uganda royals trained to champion gender equity and end violence against women and girls.By Mike Rwothomio In a significant step toward transforming harmful social norms, the Alur Kingdom, a resilient cultural institution in the West Nile region, participated in a high-level training workshop hosted by the Council of Traditional Leaders of Africa (COTLA) Uganda Chapter in Gulu City from 24–26 February 2026. The three-day capacity-building session brought together gazetted...1 Comments 0 Shares 7K Views 0 Reviews
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BOBI WINE RALLIES EASTERN UGANDA!!! Mobilise, Organise, Agitate For The RevolutionMbale, Uganda – Opposition leader Robert Kyagulanyi, popularly known as Bobi Wine, has reignited his call for a national uprising, launching a fresh mobilisation drive in Eastern Uganda with a clear message: the revolution is now. Meeting with National Unity Platform (NUP) leaders from 40 districts across Busoga, Bugisu, Teso, Bukedi, and Sebei sub-regions, Bobi Wine urged local...0 Comments 0 Shares 8K Views 0 Reviews
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Bobi Wine urges Elon Musk to restore Starlink as Uganda tightens internet controls ahead of electionBy Explicit News | Zoomer Africa Opposition leader Robert Kyagulanyi, widely known as Bobi Wine, has called on tech entrepreneur Elon Musk to reinstate Starlink internet services in Uganda, saying the shutdown is part of a wider effort to limit communication as the country heads toward the January 15 general election. Writing on X (formerly Twitter), Kyagulanyi directly tagged Musk, linking...0 Comments 0 Shares 4K Views 0 Reviews1
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Casualties in South Sudan, Uganda Troops Border ClashKajo-Keji, South Sudan | The South Sudan People’s Defense Forces (SSPDF) has confirmed a deadly exchange of gunfire with the Uganda People’s Defence Forces (UPDF) along the volatile border in Kajo-Keji County, Central Equatoria, on Monday, July 28. The clash, which occurred in Kangapo Two Payam, resulted in casualties on both sides, though the exact numbers have not been...0 Comments 0 Shares 8K Views 0 Reviews
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Check your life, not your likes: How borrowing became a trap for Uganda's youthsBy Zoomer Editorial A survey by the Uganda Youth Development Link found that 7 in 10 youth aged 18–30 had taken at least one digital loan in the past year, and most admitted to borrowing more than they could comfortably repay. Once upon a time, borrowing was simple, purposeful, and discreet. People took loans to build a home, invest in a small business, or pay school fees, loans were...1 Comments 0 Shares 2K Views 0 Reviews1
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Church of Uganda Launches Humanitarian Aid Mission for Nakivale Refugee SettlementBy Mike Rwothomio The Church of Uganda, through its Directorate of Household and Community Transformation (HCT), has initiated a humanitarian aid operation by dispatching essential relief supplies to Nakivale Refugee Settlement in Isingiro District, Ankole Diocese. In a statement shared on the Church of Uganda’s Facebook page on 26 May, the Church underscored its ongoing...0 Comments 0 Shares 5K Views 0 Reviews
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Church of Uganda Rejects False Claims on Busoga Bishop ElectionBy Mike Rwothomio The Church of Uganda, in steadfast commitment to the sanctity of its ecclesiastical processes, has expressed grave concern over false and misleading reports circulating on social media, erroneously claiming that a Bishop has been elected for the Diocese of Busoga. In a press release issued on 4th August 2025, the Provincial Secretary, Rev. Canon William Ongeng,...0 Comments 0 Shares 6K Views 0 Reviews
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ESAFF Uganda Launches 6th Cohort of Agroecology School for Journalists and CommunicatorsBy Mike Rwothomio ESAFF Uganda hosted the Agroecology Introductory Workshop for the sixth cohort of its Agroecology School for Journalists and Communicators in Kampala, bringing together media professionals and communicators from distinguished media houses across Uganda, to deepen their understanding of the complex systems that shape how food is produced, processed, marketed and...0 Comments 0 Shares 3K Views 0 Reviews2
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FDC Strategize To Consolidate Grassroot Structures In Northern And Eastern UgandaBy ALEX PITHUA The Forum for Democratic Change Party, FDC, has embarked on a course to take over Northern and Eastern Uganda as Uganda heads to yet another periodic general election. The party's leadership have asserted. The FDC's officials who pitched camp in Northern Uganda, observed that they are optimistic to gain might in the two regions come sunshine, come rainfall, no storm shall wash...0 Comments 0 Shares 5K Views 0 Reviews1
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TRAGIC DEATH ON DANGEROUS AYILA BRIDGE: Nebbi District Chairman Vows Action as Truck Driver Loses LifeBy Zoomer Uganda Editorial Nebbi District, Uganda – A hardworking truck driver, Aduba Musisi Emmanuel, died on Sunday morning after a road accident on the notorious Ayila Bridge in Parombo Sub-county. Musisi, who was en route to Parombo for his routine duties at around 8:00 am, lost his life when his vehicle was involved in an incident on the narrow and unprotected bridge. According to...1 Comments 0 Shares 4K Views 0 Reviews
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“You Benefited From Among and Impregnated Her Workers” — Afoyochan Attacks KabandaBy Explicit News I Zoomer Africa Former Zombo district woman MP aspirant Afoyochan Esther has launched a scathing attack on Kasambya County MP and Patriotic League of Uganda (PLU) Secretary General, Daudi Kabanda, accusing him of hypocrisy, blackmail and exploiting his close association with Speaker of Parliament Anita Among for personal gain. In a lengthy Tik Tok video outburst, Esther...4 Comments 0 Shares 5K Views 0 Reviews
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MoH, ADRA Intensify Ebola Border Surveillance And Control In ZomboBy Alex Pithua The Ministry of Health (MoH) in partnership with ADRA-Uganda have encouraged Zombo district Ebola taskforce to be extra vigilant as they monitor and control the spread of epidemic. This remark was made over the weekend during a one-day engagement with the taskforce at the Zombo district health boardroom. As part of it's efforts toward...0 Comments 0 Shares 3K Views 0 Reviews1
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Panic As Adjumani District NRM Registrar Disappears After PollsBy Alex Pithua Police and relatives of Amos Chandimale 33, the Adjumani district NRM registrar have commenced search after he reportedly apparently disappeared a couple of days ago. Chandimale is a residence of Ringa village, Ajugepi Parish, Dzaipi Sub-County, Adjumani District. He was last seen on 17/01/2026, and the wife stated to police that she last spoke with her...1 Comments 0 Shares 2K Views 0 Reviews
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"We Want Action, Not Talk" Lawyer Bireete Dismisses Museveni’s Call for Patriotism as Empty TalkHuman rights lawyer and executive director of the Center for Constitutional Governance (CCG), Sarah Bireete, has fired back at President Yoweri Museveni, criticizing what she termed as empty rhetoric in addressing the Uganda People’s Defence Forces’ (UPDF) role in the country’s democratic space. Her remarks came in response to Museveni’s statement on X following two...1 Comments 0 Shares 9K Views 0 Reviews
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13-Year-Old Girl Arrested for Alleged Sexual Assault of 5-Year-Old BoyBy ALEX PITHUA Police in Arua have arrested a 13-year-old girl for the alleged sexual assault of a 5-year-old boy in Andivu village, Vurra sub-county, Arua district. It’s alleged that the suspect, whose name has been withheld, assaulted the victim on the night of April 4, 2025, after the boy’s mother, a neighbor of the suspect, left him in her care to attend overnight prayers....1 Comments 0 Shares 9K Views 0 Reviews
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3,979 Police Probationers cautioned against HIV/AIDS, STDs During Pass-Out CeremonyBy Mike Rwothomio The 3,979 new probationer police constables in West Nile were cautioned against the dangers of HIV/AIDS and other sexually transmitted diseases (STDs) as they officially passed out from Ikafe Police Training School. The graduates form part of the national 25th intake of 9,952 police recruits. The pass-out ceremony, held under the theme "Collaborative...0 Comments 0 Shares 3K Views 0 Reviews1
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A United Alur People Are Unstoppable – King Rauni IIIBy Mike Rwothomio His Royal Majesty Philip Olarker Rauni III, the King of Alur, has underscored unity among all Alur people as the cornerstone for sustainable development, socio-economic transformation, and long-term empowerment of the community. In an official communication released by David Rupiny, Director of Communications and Spokesperson of the Alur Kingdom, King Rauni III made the...0 Comments 0 Shares 5K Views 0 Reviews2
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Alarm Raised as 50% of Zombo PDM Tablets Fail to FunctionBy Mike Rwothomio Zombo District leadership has formally appealed to the Ministry of ICT and National Guidance to resolve critical technical failures affecting approximately 50 percent of Parish Development Model (PDM) tablets. The disruptions are constraining operational efficiency across half of the district’s 61 parishes. According to the Zombo District Production Department, 31 of...0 Comments 0 Shares 4K Views 0 Reviews
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Alur King Rallies Subjects against Hiding Ebola Victims, Urges Chiefs to Intensify SensitizationBy Mike Rwothomio His Majesty Ubimu Phillip Rauni Olarker III, the King of Alur, has rallied his subjects across 56 chiefdoms in Uganda and 8 in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) to stop hiding people with Ebola-like symptoms at home and has directed traditional chiefs to intensify sensitization and mobilization efforts amid rising cases. The King’s message was delivered by the...0 Comments 0 Shares 4K Views 0 Reviews
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Alur Kingdom Adopts 11 Key Strategies to Combat HIV/AIDS PrevalenceBy Mike Rwothomio The Alur Kingdom, spanning 56 chiefdoms in Uganda and eight in the Democratic Republic of Congo, has endorsed eleven strategic commitments to address the high prevalence of HIV/AIDS among its population. These measures were established during a meeting on September 30, 2025, at the Alur Kingdom secretariat in Nebbi Municipality, led by the Kingdom’s Deputy Prime...0 Comments 0 Shares 6K Views 0 Reviews1
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Alur Kingdom Advised to Optimize UGX 60M Monthly government support , Gets Two Cars from MuseveniBy Mike Rwothomio NEBBI: The Minister of Gender, Labour, and Social Development, Hon. Betty Amongi, has called on the Alur Kingdom to strategically utilize the UGX 60 million monthly grant provided by the government to all gazetted cultural institutions in Uganda. The funds, pledged by President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni in 2022, aim to bolster cultural preservation, administrative functions,...0 Comments 0 Shares 10K Views 0 Reviews2
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