Arua City

Bishop of Madi West Nile Diocese, Rt. Rev. Charles Collins Andaku (Right), Moses Obeta COC chair (Middle) and Bilha Angualiru (Left) in a frame. Photo by Matata Benzamin

Madi West Nile Diocese earmarks Shs90m for Archbishop Kaziimba’s farewell pastoral visit

Matata Benzamin October 3, 2026 0

ARUA CITY - Madi West Nile Diocese is set to host the Archbishop of the Church of Uganda, the Most...

The two Legislators, Hon. Mourine Osoru (Left) and Hon. Phiona Onzima (Right) in a group photo with the local leaders Photo by Matata Benzamin

Arua City MPs Push for Completion of Stalled Alizo Bridge Project in Ayivu West

Matata Benzamin September 30, 2026 0

Legislators representing Arua City are calling for the stalled Alizo Bridge project in Anyara ward, Ayivu West Constituency to be...

Ponzio Angundru, the School Management Committee Chairperson of Anyara Primary School speaking to the press on developments and challenges. Photo Credit; Matata Benzamin

Anyara Primary School Grapples with Teacher Shortage and Accommodation Crisis

Matata Benzamin September 29, 2026 2

ARUA CITY - Anyara Primary School in Ayivu West Division, Arua City, is struggling with severe understaffing and inadequate accommodation...

Ayivu Division Mayor Malon Avutia briefing the media in the evening after the incident. Photo by Matata Benzamin

Inside the Mob Attack on Ayivu Division Leaders over Odramacaku Market Closure in Arua City

Matata Benzamin August 12, 2026 0

A meeting meant to discuss the phased reopening of Odramacaku Border Market in Arua City on Monday turned violent after...

The Lugbara Kari leaders during press briefing, comprising the Speaker, Rev. Yiki (L), the deputy Prime Minister, Prof. Ngaka (C) and the Clerk to Council (R)

Lugbara Kari demands return of Giligili land for Palace as leaders rally to protect customary land

Matata Benzamin August 7, 2026 0

ARUA CITY - Leaders of the Lugbara Kari Cultural Institution have intensified their campaign for the return of Giligili land,...

Prof. Kajobe (L) and other staff members while receiving the Laboratory consignment on Monday. COURTESY PHOTO

Muni University Receives Shs2bn Worth of Advanced Laboratory Equipment to Boost Research and Training

Editor July 14, 2026 0

ARUA CITY - Muni University has received state-of-the-art laboratory equipment worth approximately Ugandan shillings 2 billion, donated by Seeding Labs...

Ambrose Ocen, the new Muni University Secretary. FILE PHOTO by Andrew Cohen Amvesi

Fort Portal City Clerk named new Muni University Secretary

Andrew Cohen Amvesi July 6, 2026 1

ARUA CITY – The Fort Portal City Clerk has been appointed as the new substantive Secretary of Muni University. Ambrose...

Police uses tear gas to dispurse the angry Ayibiri cell residents on Tuesday

Tear Gas, Arrest As Court Moves To Resolve 26-Year Arua Land Dispute

Andrew Cohen Amvesi June 30, 2026 0

ARUA CITY – Police on Tuesday fired tear gas to disperse locals resisting a court-ordered locus visit, which they claimed was...

The official boundary between Ayibiri and Ocolini cell. Photo Credit; Andrew Cohen Amvesi

Tension in Arua City as notice of eviction is served to residents of a different village

Andrew Cohen Amvesi June 29, 2026 0

ARUA CITY – Tension is mounting in Ayibiri Cell, Onzivu Ward, Ayivu Division, after residents received an eviction notice that...

MP Fungaroo while addressing the media on the incident before his neighbours on Saturday. Photo Credit; Andrew Cohen Amvesi

My life is in danger, MP Fungaroo cries out as suspected gunmen raid his Arua home

Andrew Cohen Amvesi June 27, 2026 0

ARUA CITY – Obongi County Member of Parliament (MP) and the Shadow Minister of Security, Hassan Kaps Fungaroo has said...