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West Nile launches school mentoring for behaviour change, and dropouts

Raymond Ombere City Education Officer Arua Handing Over Copies of the “Seven Habits of Highly Effective Students” Book by WENDA to Some Headteachers on Monday Arua, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT |  The West Nile Development Association (WENDA) has launched a school mentoring program aimed at addressing rising school dropout rates and behavioral challenges among learners in the region. According to recent statistics from the Uganda Bureau of Statistic…Read Article

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Fudrikali community set to benefit from agricultural boost

Members of Fudrikoli Being addressed by Zoe Bakoko, Richard Matua and other Leaders on July 20th. PHOTO URN Arua, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | Residents of Fudrikali, an impoverished village in Oluko, Ayivu East Division, Arua City, are set to benefit from renewed agricultural support efforts led by former minister Zoe Bakoko Bakoru. Fudrikali, located in a hard-to-reach area bordering Bileafe Sub-county in Terego District, is home to approximatel…Read Article

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Arua City gears up for National Tourism Day

Arua Arua, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | Preparations have begun in Arua City to commemorate World Tourism Day 2025, scheduled for September 27th. This day was set by the United Nations World Tourism Organisation to raise awareness about Tourism and its socio-cultural, economic and political impact on communities. The event will be held under the Theme: Tourism and Sustainable Transformation, highlighting the critical role Tourism plays in driving …Arua · AruaRead Article

Rift in NRM as incumbent MPs abandon joint campaigns in Greater Arua

NRM Candidates and their Supporters During One of the Joint Campaigns which has been abandoned by some Incumbent MPs Seeking Re-election in Arua. PHOTO URN Arua, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | A growing rift has emerged within the ruling National Resistance Movement (NRM) in Greater Arua as several incumbent Members of Parliament seeking re-election have pulled out of the joint primary campaigns, raising concern among party supporters and officials.…Arua · AruaRead Article

Journalists urged to prioritize personal safety ahead of 2026 elections

Robert Sempala, the Executive Director Human Rights Network for Journalists Uganda giving tips on safety and security during an engagement in Arua on Tuesday. PHOTO URN Arua, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | Journalists in the West Nile region have been challenged to take proactive measures to ensure their personal safety and security as the country prepares for the 2026 general elections. Among the key concerns raised are: physical attacks and assaul…Arua · AruaRead Article

Ediofe Boys' Primary School gears up for centenary celebrations

A new Classroom Block at Ediofe Boys PS built with Funding from Government. PHOTOS URN Arua, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | Preparations are in high gear at Ediofe in Arua City to commemorate 100 years of the existence of Ediofe Boys Primary School. The School, a Catholic Founded, believed to be so far the oldest Primary School in Arua Diocese and West Nile, was established in 1923 by the Comboni Missionaries led by Rev. Fr. Wright Tee near Ediofe C…Arua · AruaRead Article

From Humble Beginnings to Building Big Dreams: VCON Construction’s Rise Within the Ruparelia Family

In the bustling heart of Uganda’s construction industry, VCON Construction (U) Limited stands as a shining example of ambition, grit, and transformation. What began as a modest contractor for the Ruparelia Group, a powerhouse in Uganda’s real estate and hospitality sectors, has evolved into a cornerstone of the conglomerate’s legacy, now building monumental dreams like the newly commissioned Islamic University in Uganda (IUIU) Faculty of Enginee…Arua · AruaRead Article

Onduparaka Delays Calvary's Promotion - SportsNation

Sunday 15th JuneOnduparaka 0-0 Calvary FCBuhimba United Saints 3-4 Kigezi HomeBoyzGaddafi 0-0 Blacks PowerPaidha Black Angels 2-1 Kiyinda BoysNtugasaze 1-0 KatakaMYDA 2-0 Kaaro KarungiBusoga United 7-0 Booma FC Calvary FC were held to a goalless draw by Onduparaka SC in the West Nile Derby at Ababet Greenlight Stadium in Arua, forcing the promotion race to go down to the wire. The result leaves Calvary at the top of the FUFA Big League table wit…Arua · AruaRead Article

NRM Delegates From Terego, Arua District, Arua City & Madi-Okollo Endorse Mr Calvin Echodu For Vice Chairperson Eastern Uganda

Delegates from across the West Nile region have united to endorse David Calvin Echodu for the role of NRM National Vice Chairperson for the Eastern Region. This endorsement was made during a gathering of party leaders and members from Terego, Arua District, Arua City, and Madi-Okollo. Alion Boniface, the NRM Chairman for Arua District, led the endorsement, voicing strong support for Echodu. He urged him to remain rooted in the party’s grassroots…Arua · AruaRead Article

Calvary seek maximum points at Onduparaka to secure Uganda Premier League promotion

FUFA Big League (Match day 29): Sunday, 15th June 2025 (All matches -kick off at 4 PM): Onduparaka Vs Calvary – AbaBet Green Light Stadium, Arua Gaddafi Vs Blacks Power – Entebbe Works playground Buhimba United Saints Vs Kigezi Home Boyz – Kigaaya primary school playgrounds Paidha Black Angels Vs Kiyinda Boys – Bar Okoro stadium, Zombo Busoga United Vs Booma – FUFA Technical Centre, Njeru MYDA Vs Kaaro Karungi –  Kongunga primary school, Bukede…Arua · AruaRead Article

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