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Remnant illegal guns instigating insecurity in North Karamoja, says army

By Moses Lokeris As Karamoja Sub-region is on recovery path after the insecurity that had plagued the region, and stalled development for decades, intelligence reports from security agencies indicate that remnant illegal guns are threatening the peace gains in North Karamoja. This…

Police names vicitms of Kaabong gold mine collapse

The survivors have been identified as Gabriel Aleper, aged 23, a resident of Moruediket village, Moruediket parish, in Kalapata Sub-county, Simon Modo, 20 years, Peter Meri, aged 19, and Rutamio Tubo,17 years, all residents of  Lodwar village, Morulem Parish Kaabong East Sub-county. By…

44 Sub-counties in North Karamoja lack permanent police stations

The sub-county policing model introduced in 2022 during the leadership of former Inspector General of Police Martine Ochola, mandates police to establish a police station with 18 officers with four motor cycles and with two reserved for emergencies in all sub-counties, municipalities,…

Kotido livestock farmers raise concern over fee for FMD vaccines under new government policy

Under the new arrangement, introduced early this year, farmers will bear the cost of the vaccines, while the government will continue to fund the services of veterinary officers administering the vaccines, as well as the transportation and cold chain costs involved in…

Two suspected armed cattle rustlers in Nakapiripirit granted amnesty after surrendering firearm

“As joint security forces (army and police) we will continue encourage armed individuals still in the wilderness to take the advantage of amnesty window to surrender guns and join reformed cattle rustlers and development from government programmes such as the Parish Development…

Kotido residents outline priorities Museveni should focus on in his seventh term

A section of residents in Kotido Municipality has shared expectations and priorities they want President Museveni to address during his seventh term of office. President Museveni was sworn-in on Tuesday, May 12, 2026, at Kololo Ceremonial Grounds in a colorful ceremony, which…

CAFRAHD engages Kotido residents on food security, poverty reduction

By Suzan Aanyu Unnecessary selling of food stuff has been cited as one of the major drivers contributing to food insecurity among households in Kotido district. This was raised by the locals during a community dialogue aimed at promoting inclusive participation and…

Jie County leaders SACCO struggling to recover Shs 50 million Emyooga funds

By Mathew Longok Jie County local leaders SACCO is struggling to recover Shs 50 million loan advanced to its members under Emyooga Program, a presidential initiative designed to transform 68 percent of homesteads from subsistence to market-oriented production, enhance job creation, and…

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