#James Alomu News

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Debate Organisers Introduce Restrictive Measures for Soroti City East MP Debate

By James Alomu      The Organising Committee of the Soroti City East Member of Parliament Debate has announced a series of restrictive measures aimed at ensuring order, fai

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Edopu Challenges Dakabela Voters to Hold Leaders Accountable for Broken Promises

  By James Alomu   The National Resistance Movement (NRM) parliamentary candidate for Dakabela County Peter Edopu Edeku, has called on voters in Dakabela and across the Teso sub-reg

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Centenary Bank Donates 100 Bags of Cement to Support St. Peter’s Cathedral Construction in Soroti

  By James Alomu   Centenary Bank has donated 100 bags of cement to St. Peter’s Cathedral of the Church of Uganda in Soroti Diocese to support the ongoing construction

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Soroti University Holds First Graduation Ceremony, Produces 118 Pioneer Graduates

By James Alomu   Soroti University, one of the largest public universities in the Teso sub-region, has marked a historic milestone by graduating its first cohort of students since its est

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Arrow Boys FC Launched to Professionalize Football and Export Talent from Teso

  By James Alomu   Captain Flight Mike Mukula, the former vice chairperson of the National Resistance Movement for Eastern Uganda, has officially launched Arrow Boys Football Club,

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Teso Livestock Set for Transformation as ICUDEF Trains Vets in Artificial Insemination Breeding

By James Alomu   The Iteso Cultural Development Foundation (ICUDEF), in partnership with global cattle breeding leader URUS-Genex, trained veterinary doctors across the Teso Sub-region with

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Zeb Lavone Shines as Pupils Wow Parents with Hands On Science Projects

By James Alomu  The Zeb Lavone School of Excellence located in Pamba-Akisim in Soroti City East showcased the power of practical learning during its vibrant Parents’ Day , where pupils i

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Teso Vibez to Host First-Ever Multi-County Political Debate Marathon Across Teso Sub-Region

By James Alomu   Teso - Teso Vibez, one of the leading online news platforms in Eastern Uganda, is set to host its first-ever multi-county political debate marathon, bringing unprecedented

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NTV Presidential Debate Plans Shaken as NRM Refuses to Participate

By James Alomu   Plans for the highly anticipated NTV Presidential Debate have been cast into doubt after the National Resistance Movement (NRM) announced that its presidential candidate wi

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Housing Finance Bank Opens Soroti Branch, Supports Community with Tree Drive

By James Alomu   Housing Finance Bank has expanded its footprint in Eastern Uganda with the official opening of its new branch in Soroti, furthering the institution’s commitment to fi

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Orego Vows to Revamp Teachers’ Quarters, Blasts Failed Leadership in Soroti City East

By James Alomu   Parliamentary candidate for Soroti City East, Isaac Orego, has reiterated his commitment to prioritizing the construction and rehabilitation of teachers’ and headteac

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Deputy RCC Claire Ayipo Calls for Collective Action to Safeguard Soroti’s Government Land

By James Alomu The Deputy Resident City Commissioner (RCC) for Soroti City East, Claire Ayipo, has called for concerted efforts from local leaders and residents to protect government land from encr

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Soroti City Targets Inclusive Growth with UGX 40 Billion Budget for Financial Year 2026/2027

By James Alomu   Soroti City Authority has unveiled a UGX 40 billion budget for the Financial Year 2026/2027, signaling renewed efforts to drive inclusive growth, infrastructure development

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UACE Examinations Begin Smoothly at Soroti Secondary School Despite One Missing Candidate

By James Alomu   As the Uganda Advanced Certificate of Education (UACE) national examinations kicked off today across the country, Soroti Secondary School, one of the largest government sch

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TEJFOCE Petitions Museveni Over Channeling of Journalists’ Support Funds

By James Alomu   Teso Journalists for Community Empowerment (TEJFOCE) has petitioned President Yoweri Museveni, requesting that his recent financial pledge to journalists in the Teso Sub-re

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Museveni Hails Peace and Progress in Teso as Proof of NRM’s Achievements

By James Alomu   Bukedea District:President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni has commended the people of the Teso Sub-Region for their continued support toward the National Resistance Movement (NRM)

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Museveni Pledges Support for Fishermen in Serere District

By James Alomu    Serere District : President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni has pledged government support to fishermen in Serere District as part of his broader commitment to empowering loca

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Museveni Blames Teso Leadership for Poor Road Maintenance, Promises Swift Action

By James Alomu   KAPELEBYONG - President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni has criticized the current leadership of the Teso sub-region for the poor state of road infrastructure, blaming mismanagement

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Nominated Esenu Anthony Warns Against Electing Corrupt Leaders Who Misuse Public Resources

By James Alomu The incumbent Member of Parliament for Kapelebyong District,Hon.Esenu Anthony has been duly nominated to contest in the forthcoming general elections as an independent Can

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Isaac Orego Champions Youth Empowerment at Atagoro Association Launch

By James Alomu   SOROTI - Isaac Orego, Parliamentary aspirant for Soroti City East Division, has committed to supporting the Atagoro Youth Development Association, which was officially laun

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NRM’s Orego Praises Emorimor’s Efforts in Promoting Child Education in Teso

By James Alomu   SOROTI - Isaac Orego, the National Resistance Movement (NRM) flag bearer for the Soroti City East Division parliamentary seat, has applauded His Highness Paul Sande Emolot

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Examination Confidence Soars at Light Secondary School Following Spiritual Dedication

By James Alomu Students at Light Secondary School are set to walk into national exams with renewed confidence and a sense of purpose, following a powerful dedication prayer led by Bishop Kosea Odon

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NRM Youth Mobilize in Soroti City to Dismantle Opposition Stronghold and Rally for President Museveni

By James Alomu    A powerful movement has emerged in Soroti City, with a growing number of National Resistance Movement (NRM) youth leaders rallying to shift the region’s politic

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Soroti City East Schools Handed "Success Cards" by Isaac Orego to Encourage Academic Excellence

By James Alomu   SOROTI - As the O-Level national examinations officially begin, Isaac Orego, the National Resistance Movement (NRM) flag bearer for Soroti City East parliamentary seat, has

Entertainment

Iboyan Foundation Counts Down 60 Days to Francis Angiro’s Aminat Live Concert at Hyde Park

By James Alomu    The Iboyan Foundation has officially launched the 60 day countdown to the much anticipated Francis Angiro's Aminat Live Concert, slated for December 6th at Hyde

Health

Soroti City Health Centre’s New Maternity Ward Faces Challenge of Grappling with Two Midwives

By James Alomu   The newly commissioned maternity ward at Moruapersure Health Centre III in Soroti City East Division, constructed at a cost of over 100 million shillings, is poise

Celebrity

Edokiyo Theft Saga Pits Louis Against Wakanda in Music Battle

By Our Reporter    Uganda’s entertainment industry has been thrown into controversy after a bitter fallout erupted between Louis Music Management and Wakanda Management over the

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Teso Residents Applaud State House Monitoring Team for Championing Patient Rights

By James Alomu   Residents across the Teso sub region have expressed widespread appreciation for the State House Health Monitoring Unit following its recent intervention into alleged malpra

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Jozan School Murder Case: Eight Committed to High Court Over Pupil’s Death

By James Alomu      SOROTI - The Grade One Magistrate’s Court in Soroti has committed eight suspects to the High Court for trial in connection with the murder of five

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Democratic Front Party Storms Teso with 41 Candidates Nominated Ahead of General Elections

  By James Alomu   The Democratic Front Party (DF), a recently launched political outfit led by former Leader of the Opposition in Parliament, Mathias Mpuuga popularly known a

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Breaking: Teso Youth Declares Himself “Standby Generator” of NRM, Pledges Loyalty to President Museveni

By James Alomu   TESO — Former presidential aspirant Ntalo Vincent Gonzaga, hailing from Kateta Sub-County in Serere District, has officially stepped down from his bid to contest

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Bob Blazes Ahead, Leaves Rivals Choking on Dust in NRM Primaries for Soroti LC5 Seat

By James Alomu   SOROTI DISTRICT - Bob Owiny, the current district councilor representing Tubur, has secured a commanding victory in the National Resistance Movement (NRM) party primaries f

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Asako Monica Endorsed by Kalaki Fishing Communities Over Transformation Manifesto

By James Alomu   Kalaki District - The fishing communities across Kalaki district have thrown their weight behind Asako Monica, the aspiring Woman Member of Parliament under the Nation

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Orego Paralyzes Soroti City with Massive Rally Ahead of NRM Primaries

By James Alomu     Soroti City - As the countdown to the National Resistance Movement (NRM) party primaries continues, Soroti City East Division witnessed an extraordinary sh

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Asako Emerges as Key Political Figure in Kalaki District Ahead of NRM Primaries

By James Alomu   Kalaki District - Monica Asako, daughter of the late Brig. Gen. Charles Oluka—former head of Uganda’s Internal Security Organization—has emerged as a

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Monica Asako Emerges as Frontrunner in Kalaki Woman MP Race

By James Alomu   KALAKI DISTRICT — As the National Resistance Movement (NRM) primaries draw near, a wave of fresh political energy is sweeping through Kalaki District, centered ar

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Juliet Agonyo Crushes Withdrawal Rumors, Gears Up to Dismantle Alobo in FDC Primaries

By James Alomu   Soroti City – Juliet Agonyo, the current Speaker of Soroti City Council and a respected senior figure within the Forum for Democratic Change (FDC), has firmly quashed

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“Teso Must Wake Up!” — Peter Carlos Ebiau Sparks Revolution Against Inactive Leadership

By James Alomu   SOROTI CITY – With the 2026 general elections on the horizon, a powerful new voice is rising in the political landscape of Teso. Peter Carlos Ebiau, an independent pa

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Ekutelek Poised to Challenge Political Heavyweights in 2026 Soroti City East Showdown

By James Alomu   Soroti, Uganda – As the 2026 general elections draw closer, political temperatures in Soroti City East are rising — and a new name is quickly becoming the cente

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Serere District Launches UGX 116 Million Road Rehabilitation Project in Atiira Sub-County

By James Alomu  The Serere District Local Government has officially launched rehabilitation works on the 6-kilometer Ongiji-Opure Landsite road in Atiira Sub-county, a major infrastructure p

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NRM Loses Ground in Soroti as Voters Reject Imposed Candidates

By James Alomu    SOROTI - Tensions are rising within the National Resistance Movement (NRM) in Soroti City, as a number of party supporters voice growing frustration over the selectio

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Teddy Acham Vows to Lure Soroti MPs from FDC to NRM

By James Alomu   Soroti City – The National Resistance Movement (NRM) mobilizer for the Teso sub-region, Teddy Acham, has vowed to woo key opposition legislators from the Forum for De

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Teso Parents Slammed Over Low Academic Performance

By James Alomu   SOROTI – A senior official from the Ministry of Education has stirred debate across the Teso sub-region after publicly challenging parents to stop using poverty as an

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Orego’s Nomination Sparks Firestorm of Support in Soroti City East MP Race

By James Alomu    The political landscape in Soroti City East has been set ablaze as Isaac Orego officially entered the race for Member of Parliament, collecting his nomination forms i

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Ugandan Innovator Introduces Wano App to Empower African Storytelling and Cultural Preservation

By James Alomu   Soroti City – A Ugandan-born innovator from the Teso region, now based in the United States, has unveiled a transformative mobile application aimed at revitalizing Af

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A Cry Beyond Words: A Soroti City Mother Who Became Her Daughter’s Voice

By Nathan Eyagu and James Alomu   Soroti City - In the quiet shadows of Kichinjaji, a suburb tucked away in Soroti City’s East Division, lives a mother whose strength is measured not

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An Emotional Exit: Acam in Tears After Agado’s Surprise Win

By James Alomu  Soroti City: In a dramatic turn of events that underscored the unpredictable nature of grassroots politics, Grace Agado emerged victorious in the race for Vice Chairperson of t

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James Small Chemutai Appointed Acting RCC of Soroti City as Peter Pex Paak Resigns to Join Politics

By James Alomu   Soroti City has seen a significant shift in leadership following the official handover of office by Resident City Commissioner (RCC) Peter Pex Paak to his successor, James

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Grace Amidst Struggle: Orego Brings Light to Family Living in Shadows

By James Alomu   Soroti City — In the quiet corners of Kichinjaji suburb, the resilient story of Agnes Nakesa, a 52-year-old single mother of nine, has taken a turn from despair to ho

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Teso Bus Companies Maintain Fares Despite YY Suspension

By James Alomu   SOROTI CITY — In the wake of the 15-day suspension of YY Coaches by the government over safety concerns, transport operators in the Teso region have reassured travele

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