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Uganda: NRM Seeks to Entrench Grassroots Power With Proposed Local Govt Amendment

Uganda: NRM Seeks to Entrench Grassroots Power With Proposed Local Govt Amendment

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The ruling National Resistance Movement (NRM) has revealed plans to amend the Local Government Act to grant its party chairpersons ex-officio status in all local government councils -- a move critics fear could entrench the party's dominance in public governance ahead of the 2026 general elections.See the Story

Uganda: Former Makerere Guild President Alionzi Joins NRM, Eyes Arua City Mayoral Seat

Uganda: Former Makerere Guild President Alionzi Joins NRM, Eyes Arua City Mayoral Seat

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Former Makerere University Guild President Lawrence Alionzi, popularly known as Dangote, has defected from the National Unity Platform (NUP) to the ruling National Resistance Movement (NRM) as he prepares to contest for the Arua City mayoral seat in the 2026 general elections.Read Article

Arua’s Political Identity Crisis: Shifting from clans and religion to merit-based leadership

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Arua’s Political Identity Crisis: Shifting from clans and religion to merit-based leadership

Bernard Atiku Former MP Ayivu County and current Arua City Land Board Chairman Speaking to locals in Ayivuni Sub County about Titling land and free Cocoa Seedlings on Saturday. Arua, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | For over three decades, political affairs in the former greater Arua and now Arua City have largely been pigeonholed by two major factors: clannism—popularly referred to as tribalism—and religious affiliation. These factors, often coupled …Read Article

Arua’s Female Farmer Turns Urban Farming into a Thriving Enterprise, Aims to Lead Sunflower Oil Production in West Nile

In the heart of Arua City, a woman’s passion for farming has turned into a thriving business empire. Caroline Lilly Ocanda, 56, is an urban farmer who has defied the odds to build a successful agribusiness on just one and a half acres of land. From fish farming to sunflower growing and its oil production, her company, New Beginning Investment Limited, is not only transforming her life but also creating opportunities for the community and savin…Unemployment · Arua Read Article

Aiko Who Made Okhuti

TOONPOOL Cartoons - Okhuti by Aiko, tagged west, nile, arua, caesar, okhuti - Category Sport - rated 5.00 / 5.00Arua · Arua Read Article

NRM Halts Elections in Key Districts Amid Museveni Visit and Petitions

The National Resistance Movement (NRM) Electoral Commission has postponed all elections scheduled for tomorrow (Friday) in the Bunyoro sub-region and Greater Luweero districts. The decision was made to accommodate President Yoweri Museveni’s ongoing visit and Parish Development Model (PDM) tours in the affected areas. According to the NRM Electoral Commission Chairperson, Dr. Tanga Odoi, elections will also not be held in Arua City and Amolatar …Arua · Arua Read Article

Over 50 pilgrims flagged off from Madi West Nile for walk to Namugongo

Arua City Mayor Sam Wadri Nyakua Walking with the Namugongo Foot Pilgrims at Mvara. PHOTO URN KITGUM, UGANDA | THE INDEPENDENT | Over 50 Anglican faithful from the Madi West Nile Diocese have been flagged off to begin the ‘Walk of Faith’ to Namugongo ahead of this year’s Martyrs Day celebrations. The 2024 Anglican Martyrs Day celebrations are being organized by the Northern Uganda cluster dioceses of Kitgum, Northern Uganda, Lango, West Lango, N…Arua · Arua Read Article

Six years in exile: Can Bobi Wine’s music return home?

Bobi Wine at his Kyarenga concert in 2018. PHOTO/COURTESY Barely a year into Parliament, Bobi , the crew leading light, became public enemy number one for taunting President Museveni through his revolutionary music and vowing to oust him. Following the chaotic Arua by-election in August 2018, where Bobi’s driver Yasiin Kawuma was shot dead andYoweri Museveni · Arua Read Article

FULL LIST: Prisons commanders transferred in major shakeup

The Commissioner General of Prisons made key appointments, transfers, and leave arrangements for senior officers within the Uganda Prisons Service. The changes, which take immediate effect, are aimed at improving professionalism and service delivery across the organisation. Moses Okello Atine, previously Superintendent of Prisons at the Estates & Engineering department, has been appointed as the new Prisons Estates Manager. This move is part of …Arua · Arua Read Article

Arua Citystate - 2016 By Aiko

TOONPOOL Cartoons - Arua Citystate - 2016 by Aiko, tagged arua, peace, prudence - Category Politics - rated 0.00 / 5.00Arua · Arua Read Article

Arua Hill By Aiko

uploaders comment:Arua is a sweet and excellent (First Class) Business Hub at the Heart of West Nile (Northwestern Uganda)...Arua · Arua Read Article

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