Belgian Government, NRDI Partner to Tackle Water Crisis in Rwamabale
By Lucky Patrick Residents of Rwamabale Town Council in Ntoroko District are set to receive much-needed relief from persistent water shortages following the launch of a multi-million shilling deep well construction project. The initiative is being funded by the Belgian Government in partnership with the Natural Resources Defense Initiatives (NRDI) and Join for Water, aiming […]
Continue ReadingPresident Museveni Launches Ntoroko Skilling Hub
By Kenneth Musiimenta President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni has revealed that Uganda’s true path to liberation lies not just in politics but also in technology, skills and practical education. He made the remarks today while launching the Presidential Zonal Industrial Hub in Ntoroko District. President Museveni, said the skilling hubs are instrumental, especially to […]
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Ntoroko: Seven Schools Closed Due to Flooding
Lucky P Ugandan authorities have announced the closure of at least seven primary and secondary schools in the western part of Ntoroko district as a result of severe flooding caused by heavy rainfall. Edward Bashungura, the Resident District Commissioner for Ntoroko, informed yesterday informed our reporter that the heavy rains have led to the […]
Continue ReadingNTOROKO: Latrine Shortage, Water Crisis &Famine Deteriorate Life in Kanara IDP Camp
Kaboha The Sanitary and hygiene situation is worsening for residents who sought refuge at Kanara Internally Displaced Camp in Ntoroko district raising worry of sanitary disease outbreaks if no intervention is made in time. James Balikigamba the chairperson of the Camp says the misery which started in 2019 with more than 1,200 individuals […]
Continue ReadingNtoroko: UPDF Accused Of Harassment & Torture On Fishermen
Sylvia K Residents of Kanara and Butungama sub-counties in Ntoroko district, have accused the UPDF Fisheries Protection Unit of harassment and torture of their colleagues on Lake Albert. Residents who are largely fishermen, claim that whereas the majority of them are flood victims whose only source of livelihood has been fishing, they can longer […]
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Milk Cooler In Ntoroko District lies Idle For Seven Years
By Lucky Patrick Ntoroko district has failed to utilize the 10,000 capacity milk cooler machine. The machine in Rwamabale was donated to the farmers by the National Agricultural Advisory Services – NAADs in 2016 after the farmers requested the machine, saying it will help them minimize the losses resulting from poor milk handling. Farmers and […]
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