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Battle of Titans: 24 teams register for Inaugural Edition of Ateker Cup of Nations

By Prosper Gibolo The inaugural edition of Ateker Cup of Nations has attracted 24 teams from the four countries of Kenya, Uganda, Ethiopia and South Sudan. Kenya has the highest number of teams, 12, followed by Uganda with 5 teams, Ethiopia 2…

North Karamoja Bishops Condemn Alcoholism

By Joseph Logola and Stanly Ebele The Bishops in North Karamoja have condemned high level of alcohol consumption among the Christians. Rt. Rev. Bishop Dominic Eibu of Kotido Catholic Diocese and Rt. Rev. Bishop Simon Aisu Akol of North Karamoja Diocese separately…

US-Somali airstrike kills 12 militants as battle for key towns intensifies

The US and Somalia have carried out an airstrike against Islamist militants during a battle for control of a strategic central town, killing 12 suspected Al Shabab militants linked to al-Qaeda group, the government said on Thursday. The “well-coordinated” strike on Adan…

Centenary Bank Donates 50-Seater Tent to Nakapelimoru Army Secondary School

By Bondry Kilenga Centenary Bank has donated a 50 seater tent valued at Shs3.5 million to Nakapelimoru Army Secondary School as part of its effort to enhance education in the Karamoja sub-region. Jhanan Obong Olum, the Branch Manager of Centenary Bank in…

A section of Karamoja MPs Deny Receiving 100M Cash Bonanza

By Stanly Ebele A section of MPs in Karamoja have denied receiving the Shs100 million bonanza from the president Yoweri Museveni despite reports that the all MPs received the cash. Margaret Aleper, Kotido District Woman Member of Parliament and Philip Ilukol Lokwang…

Karenga District to Get 2 Health Centre IIIs this FY

By Stanly Ebele The ministry of Health has launched the upgrade of Lokori Health Centre II to Health Centre III in Karenga District in a bid to take improved health service delivery to the people. This aligns with the government’s policy of…

Chrism Mass: Bishop Eibu Urges Priests to have a heart of sacrifice and patience

By Alexander Okori and Joseph Logola The Bishop of Kotido Catholic Diocese, Rt. Rev. Dominic Eibu Lokut has appointed Rev. Fr. Patrick Mulumba of Kalapata Parish to replace Rev. Fr. Hillary Ezekweme of Karenga Parish as new diocesan Chaplain of ecclesial movement…

Arengesiep SS beats Lotuke Seed SS 1-0 to claim first prestigious USSSA title

By Bondry Kilenga Arengesiep SS in Nabilatuk district on Monday emerged as champions for this year’s Uganda Secondary Schools Sports Association-(USSSA) Karamoja regional with a narrow 1-0 victory over Lotuke Seed SS. The only goal of the a thrilling finals played at…