By Joshua Imalingat The Uganda Peoples’ Defence Forces has commenced the 2024 national recruitment exercise in the Karamoja Sub-region. RDC Karenga Filbert Ocailap the UPDF recruitment team at Kaabong recruitment center Maj. Isaac Oware the UPDF 3rd division public information officer in…
By Joshua Imalingat The Resident District Commissioners in North Karamoja have decried the low turn of applicants in the ongoing Uganda Peoples Defence Forces-UPDF recruitment exercise. On the 20th of May this year, the ministry of defence and veteran affairs announced a…
By Joshua Imalingat Stray elephants have Wednesday morning trampled to death a 71-year-old woman in Kaabong district. Napul Nangola a resident of Rupa village, Kasimeri parish, in Sidok sub county was killed as she strode to the nearby trading center to sell…
By Joseph Logola The bishop of Kotido catholic diocese, the Rt. Rev Dominic Eibu Lokut has reshuffled priests, reassigning others to different new positions. The changes that take effect from the 4th of February primarily affect nine parish priests and assistants across…
By Joshua Imalingat It was all pomp, color and joy as hundreds of youths, women and elders from Karamoja sub region converged for the first ever Youth (Karachuna’s) peace celebration at Kanair sub county Kotido district. Rev. Fr Ignatius Nshing the parish…
By Prosper Gibolo The fourth edition of all Karamoja games scheduled to take place in Kaabong district has been called off for the third consecutive time. The games that were meant to kick off today Tuesday and run until Saturday 9th of…
By Bondry Kilenga The North Karamoja districts of Abim, Kotido, Karenga and Kaabong have reportedly registered a sharp decline in the livestock population in the last two years. This was contained in the district reports presented before the state minister for animal…
By Bondry Kilenga Lack of structures has forced health authorities at Kopoth health center III, in Sidok Sub County, Kaabong district to turn the postnatal ward in to a general ward. Satellite Image of Kopoth Health Centre III The facility currently lacks…