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Uganda captures LRA senior commander

Monday, 14 May 2012 00:00 | Written by BBC Reporter

A senior commander in the rebel Lord's Resistance Army has been captured by the Ugandan army, a spokesman has said. Caesar Achellam was seized on Saturday following a struggle between Ugandan soldiers and a group of 30 rebels.

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Museveni distances his NRA from livestock compensation claims

Monday, 14 May 2012 00:00 | Written by David Livingstone Okumu Langol

Gulu 

President Yoweri Museveni’s declaration that the government army is not responsible for the livestock looted during the conflict has angered many members of the Acholi War Debt Claimant’s Association (AWDCA).

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Now adults also show symptoms of the nodding disease in Lamwo

Monday, 14 May 2012 00:00 | Written by Cissy Makumbi

Lamwo
With an estimated 4,000 children devastated by Nodding epidemic and over 300 dead in the districts of Kitgum, Lamwo and Pader, the disease has now turned wrath towards adults who have been taking care of their affected children and those in the community.

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Feeding remains a major challenge at government treatment centres

Monday, 14 May 2012 00:00 | Written by Cissy Makumbi

Kitgum

Parents and children receiving treatment at the nodding treatment centres that were put in place by the Ministry of Health, say that the shortage of food and other basic amenities remain big problems that are forcing many victims into shunning the centres.

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Apaa residents celebrate RDC Odongo’s departure from Amuru

Monday, 14 May 2012 00:00 | Written by James Owich

Apaa - Amuru 

Residents of Apaa Village, Pabbo Sub County in Amuru district on Friday celebrated the departure of their former RDC Mr Milton Odongo after it was announced that he had already been redeployed to Kasese following numerous accusations and complaints labeled against him.

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Two women arrested over pimping 140 sex workers in Gulu

Monday, 14 May 2012 00:00 | Written by Livingstone Kidega

Gulu

Police in Gulu have raided an illegal brothel and arrested two females in connection with the employment of prostitutes in the Municipality.  As the cost of living continues to rise in Gulu town, unemployment and sources of income remains a major problem.

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  • Two women arrested over pimping 140 sex workers in Gulu
  • Now adults also show symptoms of the nodding disease in Lamwo
  • Uganda captures LRA senior commander
  • Apaa residents celebrate RDC Odongo’s departure from Amuru
  • Museveni distances his NRA from livestock compensation claims
  • Feeding remains a major challenge at government treatment centres

Opinion

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  • Museveni’s action in Nakasongola has exonerated Amuru District residents
  • The continued detention of LRA’s Col Thomas Kwoyelo is simply unjustifiable
  • Women are at the forefront of resettlement and reconstruction efforts

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  • A little girl raped, wrongly treated and disabled by deadly ARV drugs
  • Suspected Meningitis outbreak in Amuru
  • Parents turn to herbs in treating nodding children in Odek Sub County
  • 12-year-old Nancy Lamwaka reduced to living like pigs
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