African swine fever a viral disease that kills pigs has been reported to have broken out in northern Uganda. 12 sub-counties in Gulu district have so far reportedly to have already been hit by the disease. It was first reported in odeki sub-county in july last year (2010) after killing more than 200 pigs. The […]
More than 20 health workers of Atyak health centre IV in Amuru district have lay down their tools sighting among other things by government failure to pay their hard to reach allowances. They also demand staff identification card (IDs), uniforms, and hospital Ambulance for their health centre. The health workers strike follows another where 7 […]
Water crisis in northern Uganda has worsened forcing residents of Olano village in Gulu to share the same water source with Animals. The parish Chief Michael Opoka Orala Oguru says over 4000 households has to waste almost 3-5 hours each day in search of clean water. Over 90% of the residents of Olano are formally […]