“A few days ago, somebody was shot by people suspected to be warriors. I know they are warriors because no other person is illegally carrying a weapon. The security forces are on the ground”, Adiama said. He added that “there was another…
“Police preliminary investigations indicate that the thugs, who disguised themselves as passengers, hired Nalibe from Kaabong town to take them to Mutunani gold mine at a fee of Shs40, 000, Twinamastko stated. By Alexander Mackey Okori Police in Kaabong district have launched…
Maj. Gen. Sserunkuma underscored the need for closer collaboration among security agencies, local leaders, and communities in the districts of Kotido and Kaabong as a mechanism in addressing cross-border cattle theft, communal conflict, and highway robberies being masterminded by the armed individuals who…
Hellen Ayugi, a widow from Katiri Village in Amyel Parish, Lapono Sub-county, said life has become increasingly difficult since her husband was killed by suspected raiders in June 2016. You can see the situation for yourself. The home has become bushy because…
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…
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,…
“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…
By Alexander Mackey Okori Police and sister security agencies have launched investigations into separate incidents in which an unidentified group of suspected Karamojong wielding gunmen raided and looted shops in Kotido town on Friday night, April 10, 2026. The thugs reportedly stormed…