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A spate of Night Banditry in Kaabong Sparks Fear of a Return to Dark Past

By Alexander Mackey Okori The increasing incidents of armed Karamojong thieves bushwhacking people at night have sparked fear among the residents and leaders in Kaabong district, prompting calls for urgent security intervention. The thugs reportedly stage illegal roadblocks on the roads at…

Security Forces Recover Two Guns after Armed Warriors Ambushed Moroto FDC Aspirant

Joint security forces in Moroto District have recovered two guns in separate operations, two days after unknown armed Karamojong warriors ambushed three people along the Moroto–Soroti highway on Saturday night. The trio identified as Zainab Angella, an FDC aspirant for the Moroto…

Presidential campaign teams warned against misusing security vehicles

As the eight presidential candidates official hit the road traversing across the country soliciting for votes ahead of the upcoming general polls, the Uganda Police Force (UPF) has cautioned presidential campaign teams against attempting to board security escort vehicles assigned to guard…

Security Forces Clash with Kyagulanyi’s Supporters

Live bullets and tear gas on Wednesday rocked Bombo Road and the Northern Bypass in Kampala as joint security forces engaged in running battles with supporters of the National Unity Platform presidential candidate, Robert Kyagulanyi Ssentamu alias Bobi Wine as they attempted…

Kotido Residents Irked by Police Slow Response to Crime

By Bondry Kilenga A section of residents in Kotido Municipality have expressed frustration over police slow response to crime, calling for a paradigm shift following a rise in case of night attacks in the area. The residents claim that the police always…

Moroto RDC Directs Security Forces to Heighten Patrols Along Porous Borders

By Admin The acting Resident District Commissioner of Moroto Justine Samuel Tuko, has directed joint security forces to heighten operations along the borders porous borders between Uganda-Kenya. Moroto district has two unregulated entry points from Kosiroi to Lodwar in Kenya and Rupa…

Pilgrims Call for Peace in Karamoja as They Commemorate Martyred Missionaries

By Stanley Ebele Pilgrims in their thousand from across Kotido Catholic Diocese on Thursday thronged Morunyang martyrdom site in Loyoro Catholic Mission, Sidoko sub-county, Kaabong district for the Annual Memorial Mass in honor of Fr. Mario Mantovani and Brother Godfrey Kiryowa, with…

UPDF Soldier Shot Dead In Kotido

By Stanley Ebele A Uganda People’s Defense Force (UPDF) soldier attached to Lobanya detachment in Kotido District has been shot dead, with another injured in a fierce fire exchange with an armed Karamojong cattle rustler. The incident occurred on Monday at 6:00 AM in…

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