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“What will Ongorok change in Usuk?”

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 The question “What will Ongorok change in Usuk?” is not just a question—it is a clear sign of the trust that has been lost in Usuk County leadership over time.People are no longer convinced by promises; they want proof, connection, and visible action. Here are the key take-home ideas on why trusting Hon. Richard Ongorok is the right choice for Usuk:Regaining trust in leadership Hon. Richard Ongorok has already demonstrated what servant leadership looks like. He connects directly with the people, listens to communities firsthand, and does not hide behind agents or middlemen. This open leadership style rebuilds confidence and restores trust between leaders and the people. Boosting education Education remains a strong pillar of his leadership. The provision of solar panels to all primary schools is a clear and practical intervention that supports learning, improves teaching conditions, and prepares our children for a better future. Connecting leadership with institutions Through sup...

Guyaguya Parish Rallies Behind Hon. Richard Ongorok

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 Guyaguya Parish Rallies Behind Hon. Richard Ongorok Residents of Guyaguya Parish have strongly praised Hon. Richard Ongorok for his consistent humanitarian support and clear development vision during his community engagements across the parish. In Odoom Village, the Village Chairman applauded Hon. Ongorok for visible actions that speak louder than promises. He formally requested support in the form of cement to complete a staff house and cement for two churches. He emphasized the need for unity and urged leaders to focus on evidence-based campaigns grounded in real achievements, noting that some leaders ignored community calls for help in the past. “Some slept, some did not act when we needed them. We sorted them during the primaries, and we shall still sort them in the final elections,” he remarked. In Acuma Village, residents observed that some leaders tend to disappear after elections, only to resurface years later. They commended Hon. Ongorok for remaining accessible and activ...

Guyaguya Youth Shift Focus to Hon. Richard Ongorok Over Boundary Dispute

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The youth of Guyaguya, despite previously supporting the independent and incumbent MP aspirant Hon. Bosco Okiror, have now set their sights on Hon. Richard Ongorok to address the long-standing conflicting boundary issue between Usuk and Ngariam counties. They noted that the boundary dispute has for years been left unattended, yet it remains a very vital matter for peace, harmony, and good relations between the two communities. The unresolved boundaries have continued to cause misunderstandings and tension, affecting coexistence, administration, and development planning. The youth expressed confidence in Hon. Ongorok’s leadership and ability to engage the relevant authorities to seek a clear and lasting solution. They emphasized that resolving the boundary issue will foster unity, stability, and shared progress, and called for inclusive dialogue that prioritizes harmony and the interests of the people above politics. #ProtectTheGains   #NRMLeadership   #UsukCounty...

Guinea-Bissau general sworn in as transitional president after coup

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 General Horta Inta-A has been sworn in as the transitional president of Guinea-Bissau, one day after army officers announced they had deposed the country’s president, staging the West African nation’s latest military coup. “I have just been sworn in to lead the high command,” Inta-A declared, after taking the oath of office in a ceremony at the military’s headquarters on Thursday, AFP journalists observed. Having served until now as the chief of staff of the country’s army, Inta-A is considered to have been close in recent years with President Umaro Sissoco Embalo, who was deposed on Wednesday. He said evidence had been “sufficient to justify the operation”, adding that “necessary measures are urgent and important and require everyone’s participation”. The African Union (AU) Commission chairperson on Thursday condemned the military coup and called for the immediate and unconditional release of Embalo and all detained officials, the AU said in a statement Military officers, referri...

UEDCL Faces 4 Million-Unit Supply Setback After Mukono Tower Vandalism

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 Uganda Electricity Distribution Company Limited says vandalism of a key transmission tower on the Mukono line has blocked at least four million units of power from reaching consumers, disrupting planned distribution and forcing the utility to divert resources to emergency restoration works. Uganda Electricity Distribution Company Limited (UEDCL) says vandalism of a pylon on the Mukono line has left the utility unable to supply at least four million units of electricity. This, the utility says, has created a significant distribution setback and affecting customers who rely on the route for stable power. UEDCL Managing Director Paul Mwesigwa said the damaged pylon triggered a blackout that has now entered its fourth day and could last up to six days before full restoration. He said the area normally consumes about 16 million units per month, meaning the outage has already wiped out a quarter of expected sales. “We sell about 16 million units monthly in the area, and being off for si...

Hon. Ongorok Richard "the beacon of hope for Usuk County

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 Hon. Ongorok Richard has become a popular figure in Usuk County, known for his grassroots dedication and visionary projects that echo the timeless leadership qualities found in the Bible—courage like David’s, wisdom akin to Solomon’s, humility reminiscent of Paul’s, and a prophetic vision similar to Isaiah’s, all woven together in his service to the people of Usuk. In the hills of Usuk, his story reminds us that the principles that guided ancient biblical leaders are still alive today: a leader who listens, acts with courage, governs with wisdom, serves humbly, and dreams boldly for a brighter future, inspiring the county to stride confidently toward progress and prosperity. #Ongorok Richard  #Lolo Lolo movement  #Usuk county  #YK Museveni  #NRM forever