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Unknown criminals set Zombo school quarter on fireBy Mike Rwothomio Unknown criminals have invaded the school quarter of Ayaka Primary School, in Ayaka central village, Ayaka Parish, Aka Sub county, Zombo District and set alight two semi permanent structures. The motive of the purported gangbangers who orchestrated the criminal act last week is unclear. Locals have appealed that Government construct a Parmanent structure at the school...1 Commentaires 0 Parts 10K Vue 0 Avis
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Zombo Farming Community begs for support towards parents initiated schoolBy Mike Rwothomio The remote farming community of Angol parish, Atyak sub-county, Zombo district has appealed for support from development partners and will-wishers, to revamp the mud-walled structures of Agober parents primary school. The school is situated in the rural village of Agoru, and other sorounding areas, with the population of over 2000 people. The area is attractive to...0 Commentaires 0 Parts 15K Vue 0 Avis
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Zombo Parents Demand Urgent Action as School Faces Sanitary Facility CrisisBy Mike Rwothomio Parents and stakeholders are urgently calling for intervention to address the sanitation infrastructure crisis at Padea Olyeku Primary School in Serr Parish, Abanga Sub-County, Zombo District. The school, grappling with an overwhelming learner's population, lacks adequate sanitation facilities critical for fostering pupils health, academic performance, and retention....0 Commentaires 0 Parts 3K Vue 0 Avis
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Zombo Parents Storm School Demanding Immediate Transfer of Head TeacherBy Mike Rwothomio Hundreds of parents of Arikpa Primary School in Athuma Sub-county, Zombo District, stormed the school on Wednesday, 8 July, demanding the immediate transfer of the school's head teacher, Ms. Palma Orochi. The incident, which occurred at around 10:00 a.m., found the head teacher absent from the school. Zombo Resident District Commissioner (RDC) Festus Ayikobua confirmed the...0 Commentaires 0 Parts 2K Vue 0 Avis
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Zombo RDC closes school over dilapidated structures and lack of sanitary facilities.By Mike Rwothomio The Resident District Commissioner of Zombo Festus Ayikobua, has ordered for the temporary closure of Government-aided Mvule Primary School for one week, over dilapidated structures and lack of sanitary facilities. This was during an impromptu inspection visit to the school by the RDC together with his team on Thursday 13, March, 2025. The government-aided Mvule Primary...0 Commentaires 0 Parts 9K Vue 0 Avis
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Zombo Teacher arrested for impregnating and aiding Abortion of a Primary School girlBy Mike Rwothomio ZOMBO : Justine Awekunimungu, a 38-year-old teacher at Zumbu Upper Primary School in Zombo Town Council, Zombo District, was collared by authorities for the alleged statutory rape of a 17-year-old female learner and orchestrating an illegal abortion to cover his tracks. Festus Ayikobua, the Resident District Commissioner (RDC) of Zombo, spearheaded the bust after receiving...1 Commentaires 0 Parts 9K Vue 0 Avis3
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Zombo: Concerns as Over 750 Pupils Abandoned a primary School as Term III EndsBy Mike Rwothomio A devastating learner retention crisis has gripped Padea Ulyeko Government-Aided Primary School in Abanga Sub-County, Zombo District, with 752 pupils , representing a staggering 69.3% dropout rate , disengaging from education between Term I and Term III of 2025. This marks the highest recorded drop out rate in the school’s 30-plus-year history, according to local...2 Commentaires 0 Parts 3K Vue 0 Avis
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ZOMBO: Girls, Mothers equipped to Combat Period Poverty and Boost School RetentionBy Mike Rwothomio The Reconciliation Ministry, a faith-based organization operating in Paidha, Zombo District, has conducted a one-day capacity-building workshop on reusable sanitary pad production and liquid soap making, reaching over 100 adolescent girls and mothers and men. The intervention seeks to address period poverty, enhance menstrual hygiene management, reduce school absenteeism and...2 Commentaires 0 Parts 3K Vue 0 Avis
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Zombo: Menstrual Hygiene Supplies Help Retain Girls at Padea Primary SchoolBy Brenda Acen Padea Primary School in Zombo District has introduced menstrual hygiene supplies to address challenges that adolescent girls face during menstruation, in a move aimed at improving school attendance and retention. The initiative is helping learners manage their menstrual cycles with greater privacy, dignity and confidence, reducing barriers that may otherwise disrupt their...0 Commentaires 0 Parts 348 Vue 0 Avis2
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ZOMBO: Parents Raise Alarm Over Sanitation Crisis at Padea Primary SchoolBy 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...0 Commentaires 0 Parts 926 Vue 0 Avis1
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Internal Affairs Sensitize Hundreds on Legal Cross-Border Trade and Peaceful Coexistence in Greater NebbiBy Mike Rwothomio The Ministry of Internal Affairs, through the Directorate of Citizenship and Immigration Control, has conducted diplomatic and stakeholder engagements in Greater Nebbi, aimed at empowering and enlightening local communities about how they can thrive, engage in cross-border trade, and coexist peacefully along the Uganda-DR Congo border while adhering to international law and...0 Commentaires 0 Parts 6K Vue 0 Avis2
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Mounting Concern in Zombo as 16 Schools battle Land casesBy Mike Rwothomio The Zombo District Education Department has identified 16 government-aided schools embroiled in significant land disputes with neighboring communities, underscoring the need for collaborative conflict resolution mechanisms to address these land conflicts. With Zombo’s population surpassing 300,000 according to the 2024 UBOS statistics, rapid demographic growth has...0 Commentaires 0 Parts 8K Vue 0 Avis
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Zombo District Grapples with Declining Learner Enrolment Following Teachers’ Industrial ActionBy Mike Rwothomio Weeks after the Uganda National Teachers’ Union (UNATU) suspended its 32-day industrial action, initiated over unresolved demands for salary enhancement, primary schools in Zombo District are experiencing significantly reduced learner enrolment. Numerous pupils have yet to resume classes for Term III, exacerbating the district’s pre-existing challenge of a 10%...2 Commentaires 0 Parts 2K Vue 0 Avis
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Zombo leaders Rolls Out Interventions to Reverse Poor PLE PerformanceBy Mike Rwothomio The leadership of Nyapea Sub-County, in Zombo District has mooted a strategic plan aimed at enhancing the academic performance of Primary Seven candidates in the forthcoming Primary Leaving Examinations administered by the Uganda National Examinations Board. The initiative seeks to rally the Zombo District Education Department, headteachers, teachers, parents, School...0 Commentaires 0 Parts 2K Vue 0 Avis
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Zombo Learners Decry Child Labour, Demand Stronger Child Protection InterventionsBy Mike Rwothomio Pupils from 12 primary schools in Abanga and Paidha sub-counties in Zombo district have raised serious concerns over persistent child labour, particularly in the agricultural sector, urging local authorities and stakeholders to intensify child protection efforts and safeguard children’s right to education. The learners marked the belated observance of the International...0 Commentaires 0 Parts 2K Vue 0 Avis
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Zombo P.7 Learners Vow Strong PLE Results as Over 2,700 Begin National ExamsBy Mike Rwothomio Primary Seven (P.7) learners in Zombo District have articulated high academic aspirations following the inaugural day of the Primary Leaving Examinations (PLE), with candidates predicting credit-level distinctions in Mathematics. At Mvungu Upper Primary School in Paidha Town Council, a consolidated examination centre hosting Mvungu Upper and Mvungu Lower Primary Schools ,...0 Commentaires 0 Parts 4K Vue 0 Avis3
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Zombo Praises 8,916 HIV Clients for ART Adherence on World AIDS DayBy Mike Rwothomio Zombo District Health Department has commended 8,916 people living with HIV (PLHIV) currently enrolled in care for achieving an antiretroviral therapy (ART) adherence rate of 89.4%, as the district marked World AIDS Day 2025 under the UNAIDS global theme “Overcoming Disruption, Transforming the AIDS Response”. The colourful commemoration began with a grand march...1 Commentaires 0 Parts 2K Vue 0 Avis
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Zombo Schools Awarded UGX 280 Million for Infrastructure and Institutional DevelopmentBy Mike Rwothomio Seven primary schools in Zombo District have been awarded a total of UGX 280 million for school infrastructure improvement and institutional strengthening through Alochi ku Somu II project, implemented by a consortium of NGO's comprising Community Empowerment for Rural Development (CEFORD), Life Concern, and Nebbi NGO-Forum with funding from COOPERAID, swiss based Non...2 Commentaires 0 Parts 3K Vue 0 Avis
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Zombo Schools Urged to Play by the Rules as Sports Competitions Kick OffBy Mike Rwothomio The whistle blew on Wednesday, July 30, 2025, as school administrations across Zombo District relaunched their games and sports competitions, with a strong call for discipline to ensure a smooth and successful tournament. In Paidha Town Council, 16 schools are hitting the field for this year’s ball games, competing in a variety of sports. Charles Kasamba, Chairperson...0 Commentaires 0 Parts 5K Vue 0 Avis1
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