By Joshua Imalingat A section of prospective artisanal and small-scale miners in Abim district has initiated a process to formalize their readmission to the newly discovered Okemer gold mining site. Gold mining pits left behind by miners at Okemer gold mining site…
By Joshua Imalingat and Joseph Orisa Members of the newly approved Kotido district service commission have assumed office after being sworn in, with a stern warning for them to desist from corruption tendencies. New district service commission members with chief magistrate Kotido…
By Joshua Imalingat The latest projection by the Uganda National Meteorological Authority-UNMA is predicting flash floods in the Karamoja region due to above normal rain fall. The March to May 2024 seasonal rainfall outlook released on Friday by the UNMA acting director…
By Joshua Imalingat Hajjat Sukuzani Hadija’s marriage proposal nearly 29 years ago brought her education to a halt. This however, did not deter her years later from pursuing her dream of completing school. At the age of 48, with seven children, two…
By Joshua Imalingat A number of schools in North Karamoja have registered a tremendous improvement in the performance of the just released 2023 Uganda Certificate of Education results compared to the previous years. The school heads who spoke to Etoil A Karamoja…
By Joseph Logola Education authorities in Kotido district have revealed that over two thousand pupils who enrolled for primary one in the year 2016 did not reach primary seven. According to the Kotido district inspector of schools Deborah Aigi, a total of…
By Joshua Imalingat It was all pomp, color and joy as hundreds of youths, women and elders from Karamoja sub region converged for the first ever Youth (Karachuna’s) peace celebration at Kanair sub county Kotido district. Rev. Fr Ignatius Nshing the parish…
By Joshua Imalingat The UPDF 3rd division court martial sitting in Nakapelemoru sub county, Kotido district has sentenced private Peter Lokidi to 65 years in jail for killing three people and injuring two others. Court Martial officials in Kotido Private Lokidi was…