By Alexander Mackey Okori The Anti-Stock Theft Unit (ASTU) has impounded a vehicle with registration number UBL 798Z for transporting illicit waragi. The vehicle, heading to an unknown destination in the Karamoja sub-region, was intercepted at Atari Checkpoint on Muyembe-Namalu road on…
By Mathew Longok Abekson KOTIDO: The consumers of Kotido local brew, popularly known as Ebutia made from fermented sorghum have raised concerns over soaring prices of the drink commonly used as food in the region. The jug of Ebutia now costs between…
Bondry Kilenga KOTIDO: The Kotido Catholic Diocese celebrates the vocations week with a call for support to God’s work. The celebrations which started on Monday May 5, 2025 will end on Sunday May 11, 2025 under the theme; “Be Generous to God…
Bondry Kilenga The Kotido District Service Commission (DSC) has concluded a rigorous interview process for 87 crucial positions within the district and municipal council, signaling a significant step forward in bolstering service delivery. This landmark recruitment drive saw an overwhelming response, with…
By Joseph Logola and Stanly Ebele The Bishops in North Karamoja have condemned high level of alcohol consumption among the Christians. Rt. Rev. Bishop Dominic Eibu of Kotido Catholic Diocese and Rt. Rev. Bishop Simon Aisu Akol of North Karamoja Diocese separately…
By Stanly Ebele A section of MPs in Karamoja have denied receiving the Shs100 million bonanza from the president Yoweri Museveni despite reports that the all MPs received the cash. Margaret Aleper, Kotido District Woman Member of Parliament and Philip Ilukol Lokwang…
By Stanly Ebele. A report by the Karamoja Peace and Environmental Protection Service (Kapeps Ministry) has indicated that 498 people died due to alcohol related causes and starvation. The report which spans through a period of 15 years from 2008 -2023, indicates…
By Stanley Ebele The Ugandan government is set to construct five new seed secondary schools in Karamoja as part of the Uganda Secondary School Education Expansion Project (USEEP) supported by World Bank. Among the areas set to benefit under this project are…