Soroti District

Residents decry deplorable state of Soroti City roads Daily Monitor

Soroti fish traders march to city council over alleged UPDF assault Daily Monitor

Soroti, Uganda | NEWS CORRESPONDENT | With 100 kits to their name, Pearl Bank participated in last weekend’s Teso Run that is part of the commemoration of Emorimor Paul Sande Etomeileng Emolot’s 4th Coronation Anniversary celebrations. The event provided a great platform to promote cultural heritage, unity and mobilize support for educational and community … The post Pearl Bank supports key events at Emorimor’s 4th C

Pearl Bank has procured 100 kits for the Teso Run and pledged support for financial literacy and environmental conservation activities marking the fourth coronation anniversary of Teso cultural leader His Royal Highness Paul Sande Etomeileng Emolot, known as Emorimor. The two-day celebrations were scheduled for October 16 and 17, 2026, in Soroti District under the […] The post Pearl Bank Backs Teso Run with 100 Kits,

Suspected fake UPDF Colonel arrested in Soroti over fraud, theft Daily Monitor

Soroti University has shut its newly constructed main gate after granite cladding detached and fell from the arch, raising safety concerns less than three weeks after the institution received the Shs1.2 billion facility.

Farmers, policymakers, researchers and development partners will gather in Soroti on October 15–16 for a festival promoting climate-resilient agriculture, indigenous seeds, nutritious foods and sustainable livelihoods.

Over Senior Four and Senior Six candidates from Bukedea Comprehensive Schools and Kongunga High School on Friday after the Bishop of Soroti Catholic Diocese, Dr. Joseph Eciru Oliach laid hands…

Soroti youth shun HIV testing over privacy violations by health workers Daily Monitor

Soroti youth, medics clash over HIV data privacy Daily Monitor

Govt gives NARO, Soroti University Shs7.7b to boost women’s agribusiness Daily Monitor

Soroti hospital struggles at 23% capacity, moves to curb absenteeism and recruit staff Daily Monitor

State seeks transfer of Soroti money agent murder case to local jurisdiction Daily Monitor

Soroti, Uganda | URN | Health authorities in Soroti City have raised concern over resistance from some schools as Uganda’s five-day mass measles-rubella vaccination campaign gets underway. The nationwide campaign, which started on Thursday and runs until October 5, targets children aged between nine and 59 months, with health workers conducting vaccinations in schools, health … The post Schools accused of resisting m

Soroti seeks infrastructure equipment as heavy trucks choke city roads Daily Monitor

Soroti, Uganda | URN | Soroti City authorities are raising concern over the continued idleness of land in the Soroti Industrial and Business Park, more than a decade after it was allocated to investors. The park, established in 2012 after the Uganda Investment Authority (UIA) secured 219 acres of land in Soroti City, has only three operational … The post Soroti City officials raise concern over idle Industrial Park l

Soroti land prices put property ownership beyond reach Daily Monitor

Soroti University has commissioned a Shs1.2 billion main gate equipped with surveillance and security infrastructure, as the growing institution plans major investments in student accommodation, teaching facilities, a hospital and engineering education.

Police detain student over illegal ammunition as youth gangs surge in Soroti Daily Monitor

Soroti, Uganda | URN | Soroti City authorities have pledged to intensify HIV testing and prevention after the city’s HIV prevalence rose from 11.6 percent to 12.4 percent, nearly three times Uganda’s reported national prevalence of 4.7 percent. The Uganda AIDS Commission (UAC) says the increase requires locally targeted interventions to identify the factors driving … The post Soroti City HIV prevalence rises to 12.4%

Soroti hospital needs over 900 workers Daily Monitor

Soroti, Uganda | URN | The ageing Soroti Regional Referral Hospital is struggling to cope with increasing patient numbers because of dilapidated infrastructure, severe understaffing, inadequate equipment and limited space, prompting calls for construction of a new regional referral and teaching hospital. The concerns emerged on Wednesday, September 9, when the Parliamentary Health Committee inspected … The post Agein