Gulu City Police Investigate Fatal Stabbing of 19-Year-Old Along Cemetery Road as Violence Erupts
Police in Gulu City are investigating a shocking case of alleged murder by stabbing after a 19-year-old man was killed during an early morning altercation along Cemetery Road in Laroo-Pece Division. The incident, which happened at around 4:30am, has left residents in fear and raised concerns about rising violence involving
MC Mercy’s Bold Birthday Wishlist Sparks Buzz – From Lexus GX550 to Maldives Trip
Northern Ugandan MC and social personality, MC Mercy is turning heads online after revealing a jaw-dropping birthday wishlist as she marks her special day on February 17. In a stunning birthday poster shared across her social platforms, MC Mercy paired her glamorous look with a confident message, “Birthday Blessings,” alongside
Two Four-Year-Old Boys Found Dead in Bush Fire Scene in Amuru District
A tragic incident has shocked residents of Amuru District after two four-year-old boys were discovered dead at the scene of a wild bush fire in Aguny Village, Guruguru Sub County. The deceased have been identified as Deogratius Kizito, son of George Lawrence Obalo, and Daniel Odong, son of Sunday Komakech.
Mixola Drops New Love Anthem “Wek Ange” ft Carol Flower – A Celebration of Love + Northern Uganda Vibes
Ugandan music sensation Mixola has just blessed fans with his latest love song titled “Wek Ange” featuring Carol Flower and it’s already sparking buzz across TikTok and music platforms alike. The track, a heartfelt love anthem, showcases Mixola’s signature blend of soulful lyrics and catchy rhythms that speak directly to
Adwenyi Primary School Attracts Hundreds After Stellar 2025 PLE Performance
Adwenyi Primary School, a government-aided Universal Primary Education (UPE) institution, is experiencing an overwhelming surge in admissions after posting exceptional results in the 2025 Primary Leaving Examinations (PLE). Hundreds of parents from across the Teso sub-region and neighboring districts are flocking to the school, seeking placement for their children following
South Sudanese Man Marries Bride After High-Profile Dowry Contest Involving 297 Cows
A South Sudanese man, Thon Chol Riak, has officially married Atong Aguto Monyroor following a highly publicized dowry contest that drew widespread attention both locally and online. The traditional wedding ceremony took place on February 1, 2026, marking the end of months of intense rivalry rooted in Dinka cultural traditions.
Miss Lira University Nursing Serious Injuries After Alleged Knife Attack by Former Boyfriend in Lira City
Rita Kia, Miss Lira University, is receiving medical treatment for serious injuries after she was allegedly attacked with a knife by her former boyfriend in Lira City West Division. The violent incident, which also left her brother critically wounded, occurred on the evening of February 4, 2026, at around 7:50
Police Investigate Double Murder in Gulu City Following Late-Night Political Clash
Police in Gulu City have launched investigations into a double murder that occurred in the early hours of February 4, 2026, leaving two young men dead in Bardege Layibi Division. According to David Ongom Mudong, the Aswa West Regional Police Spokesperson, the deceased have been identified as Okema Daniel (25),
Lira Police Investigate Suspected Murder After Decomposing Body Found in School Latrine
Lira Police West Division have launched investigations into a suspected murder following the discovery of a decomposing body inside a pit latrine at Savior Secondary School in Kakoge “B” Cell, Ojwina Ward. The incident was reported yesterday at around 9:00am by Adupa Johnson, 57, the Director of Savior Secondary School,
Gulu District Receives 14,000 Hand Hoes from MAAIF to Boost Household Agriculture
Gulu District has received 14,000 hand hoes from the Ministry of Agriculture, Animal Industry and Fisheries (MAAIF) in a move aimed at strengthening household agricultural production and improving livelihoods. The Gulu District L.C V Chairperson, Christopher Opiyo Ateker, confirmed that the farming tools will be distributed next week to organized
Obua Hamson Denis Accepts Election Defeat With Prayer, Vows Continued Service to Ajuri
Obua Hamson Denis, the outgoing Member of Parliament for Ajuri County and Government Chief Whip, has taken an uncommon path following his electoral defeat choosing prayer and thanksgiving over protest, even as critics questioned his loss. Obua narrowly lost the Ajuri County parliamentary race by approximately 700 votes, securing 15,568
Gulu City Turns into a Sea of Yellow as NRM Celebrates 40 Years at Kaunda Grounds
Thousands of supporters clad in bright yellow filled Kaunda Grounds in Gulu City yesterday as the National Resistance Movement (NRM) hosted a grand thanksgiving and victory celebration marking the party’s 40 years of leadership and triumph in various electoral positions across the country. The vibrant event, described in photos and
Gulu District Releases 2025 PLE Results Summary: Omoti Hill PS Produces Best Candidate with Aggregate 9.
Gulu District has officially released the 2025 Primary Leaving Examination (PLE) results, compiled from 49 sitting centres across the district, revealing encouraging performance trends in both government-aided that is UPEand private schools. According to the summary, a total of 1,996 candidates sat for the Primary Leaving Examinations. Overall Performance by
Council Moves to Remove Campaign Posters Littering Gulu City
Gulu City Council has announced plans to conduct a citywide clean-up exercise following the heavy littering caused by campaign posters. Currently, campaign posters can be seen plastered on buildings, electric poles, trees, and road barricades across the city. While some have been torn down by natural elements such as rain
Social Media Flooded with Tributes as Fallen Star BeePee is Remembered
Social media flooded with heartfelt tributes yesterday as fans, fellow artists, and loved ones gathered online to remember Munu Benard Paul, popularly known as BeePee, a gifted musician from Lango whose life was cut short. Timelines across Facebook, X formerly Twitter, and WhatsApp statuses were filled with emotional messages, photos,
Luo Artists Divided on Gulu City Mayoral Vote: Culture Meets Politics
As Gulu City voters head to the polls today to elect their next mayor, a cultural debate is unfolding across social media with local Luo artists openly picking sides. The race between Gunya Julius Labeja, a prominent independent challenger, and Okwonga Alfred, the incumbent and NRM-aligned candidate, has sparked differing
Singer Kamuzu Urbanniga and Wife Urban Queen Expecting a New Baby
Love and excitement are in the air for singer Kamuzu Urbanniga and his wife Urban Queen, who are set to welcome a new addition to their family soon. The couple recently set social media buzzing after Urban Queen proudly showed off her baby bump, confirming that the family is expanding.
Hon Betty Amongi Alleges Massive Electoral Irregularities in Lira City Woman MP Race
The Minister of Gender, Labour and Social Development and Oyam South Member of Parliament, Hon. Betty Amongi, has publicly alleged widespread electoral malpractice in the recently concluded Lira City Woman Member of Parliament elections. Speaking candidly at Voice of Lango 88 FM in Lira, Amongi claimed that her defeat was
Red Meat Prices Drop at Gulu Main Market as The Festive Season Comes to an End
Prices of red meat at Gulu Main Market have started to fall as the festive season comes to an end, bringing relief to consumers after weeks of high holiday prices. During the festive period, demand for meat surged, pushing prices up across the market. However, traders report that with celebrations
Is Mixola Planning a Permanent Move to the Middle East?
The streets are talking, and this time the whispers are louder than ever following his much-anticipated Christmas performance in Dubai, rumors are swirling that the Akelle hit maker, Mixola, may be making a life-changing decision one that could see him stay in the Middle East longer than expected. Sources close
