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By Sharon Angucia.More than 700 AstraZeneca coronavirus vaccines are on the verge of expiry in Arua district if not unutilized by the end of the month.The vaccines include 152 doses at the district vaccine store and 514 doses at the 5 vaccination centers acros
Read storyBy Simon Onziga The uptake of Covid-19 vaccination by teachers in Arua city is improving much as the completion rate of the two doses in below average.The government listed teachers among those in the priority categories to receive the vaccine and has pegged t
Read storyBy Federick Dramadri One person has died and another nursing serious injuries at Kuluva hospital as Uganda Revenue Authority URA enforcement officers raided Ayivu trading center, Arua district in an operation to impound motorcycles without license plates.The d
Read storyBy Musa Sabir Over 1,000 farmers in Arua district who were enrolled on the e-voucher system under the Agriculture Cluster Development Project ACDP failed to receive their inputs from suppliers.The five-year project was initiated in 2017, to improve on-farm pro
Read storyBy Pamela Atim Government has decried the low uptake of COVID-19 vaccines in West Nile. The World Health Organization WHO defines vaccine uptake as the proportion of the eligible population who received the vaccine during a specific time. This is influenced by
Read storyBy Saffi Agupio Vurra Sub County, Arua district in West Nile region has been earmarked as the national venue for the commemoration of this year’s national World rabies day.This is as the Sub County was named as one of the major hotspot for rabies in the region
Read storyBy Sharon Angucia Arua district has been operating for close to three years without substantively appointed staff in seven critical departments.Arua district LC5 chairperson Alfred Okuonzi says the staffing gaps at the district is majorly because of the absenc
Read storyBy Vincent Guvule A 58 year old woman has drowned in a cold fast moving stream in Terego district.The deceased has been identified by security authorities as 58 year old Susan Enzaru, a resident of Emvea village Omugo Sub county Terego district.She was swept o
Read storyBy Sabir Musa Government has warned communities against encroachment on central forest reserves and other government lands.The State Minister for Northern Uganda, Grace Freedom Kwiyocwiny says this is the leading to the rampant deforestation. It comes followin
Read storyBy Ronald Orachwun Pimer Joan, a mother of four and resident of Olyeko cell, Nebbi municipality awoke around 6 am one Friday morning to fetch firewood. She tied a few ropes round her waist, armed with a machete and filled her 5 litre jerry can with clean and s
Read storyBy Musa Sabir Arua City COVID-19 task force is facing a stock out of kits amidst growing public demand for COVID-19 testing.The team is currently giving priority to contacts of those who previously tested positive for the disease and are asymptomatic.The head
Read storyBy Sabir Musa Dressed in her blue soccer jersey branded with Fresh Dairy logo, Mercy Consolate Ariye 19, was on a street of Arua City around 5pm for the routine roadwork, a physical exercise.Mercy is a football player, she started playing football as early as
Read storyBy Gloria Lalam The bare and rocky ground is littered with a few hardy trees. Electricity poles demarcate the land which is divided into small plots of land — each about 20 by 30 meters. A few slow flowing taps are scattered in the area. Young children, most o
Read storyBy Dramadri Federick One person has been shot and injured by a Uganda Revenue Authority URA enforcement officer in Arua district in an operation to impound a motorcycle without license plates.The gunshot victim is identified as 21 year old Philliam Anguni, a r
Read storyBy Federick Dramadri Rhino Camp Health Center IV in Madi-Okollo district has received three oxygen cylinders as the facility grapples with management of COVID-19 and other respiratory diseases.The three 47 litre capacity oxygen cylinders were donated by Gulu A
Read storyBy Agnes Aromo The new directive by government to ban hawking and roadside vending is taking a toll on people living with HIV/AIDS in Gulu City.In July this year, government issued new directives banning; praying in open spaces, not wearing masks, hawking, str
Read storyBy Federick Dramadri Terego district council has approved the upgrade of 12 health facilities as the district strives to improve quality of health services.Priority has been given to the upgrade of Omugo health center IV to a district hospital and Wandi health
Read storyBy Federick Dramadri Government has donated a 1.3 billion shillings firefighting equipment to the regional Police Fire and Rescue Brigade Police in West Nile region to aid response to emergencies of fire outbreaks in the region. Mirko Mucuda, a technical engin
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