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Karamoja Mps Moot For Free Compulsory Boarding Education For All Children In The Region

By Joshua Imalingat          Children of school going age in Karamoja sub region will soon be required to compulsorily attend school if a motion mooted by the Karamoja Members of Parliament is adopted in the forthcoming regional parliamentary sitting in Gulu. Parliament is…

Abim Elders Seek Meeting With President Museveni Over Compensation

By Jennifer Acheng Abim elders through the district elder’s council are seeking a meeting with president, Yoweri Museveni over a number of pertinent issues affecting the district. The elders say the district has registered a number of unresolved issues ranging from compensation…

Concern As Construction Of Multi-Million Kanu Mega Dam Stalls Over Land Dispute

By Jennifer Acheng The construction of a multi-million mega dam in Kanu parish, Abim sub-county, Abim district is hanging in balance, following a land dispute that has since affected the works. The dam project implemented by the ministry of agriculture, animal industries…

Karamoja, Acholi Leaders Commit To Unity And Peaceful Coexistence

By Joshua Imalingat Leaders from Karamoja and Acholi Sub-regions have reaffirmed their commitment to ending criminality and promoting peace in the two regions. The leaders made the commitment in a joint security meeting convened Wednesday in Kotido municipality under the stewardship of…

KOICA-UNICEF Supported Wash Program Winds Up In Karamoja

By Mathew Abekson The minister of education and sports Janet Kataha Museveni has challenged districts in the Karamoja sub region to ensure that all water, sanitation and hygiene facilities in schools are properly maintained. Joyce Moriku Kaducu minister primary education with minister…

Residents Padlock Kiru Town Council Offices Over Poor Roads

By Mike Ogwang &Jennifer Acheng Angry residents have locked out of office the Kiru town council officials in Abim district over the poor state of roads at Kiru town council. The residents are particularly angry with the road that leads to Aywee…

Kotido Army School Headteacher Suspended Over Mismanagement Of School

By Jennifer Acheng The Kotido army primary school head teacher warrant officer class two, Simon Tito Elanyu has been suspended from office over allegations of school mismanagement. This follows reported incidences of some teachers from the school who allegedly sexually assaulted school…

Kotido Parents Struggle To Send Their Children To School As Second Term Commences

By Joseph Logola A number of parents in Kotido district are yet to send their children back to school due to financial constraints. Courtesy Photo of pupils of Lokitelaebu sub county in Kotido district standing before a classroom blown off by winds…