By Bondry Kilenga The 405 Brigade Commander Lt. Col. Gaston Mugarura has warned the incumbent Members of Parliament in Kotido District against involving their security escorts in political activities, as this could result in their guards being withdrawn. His warning comes amid…
By Bondry Kilenga Nakapelimoru Army Secondary School in Kotido District is in dire need of Shs51 million to complete the construction of a girls’ dormitory with a capacity to accommodate 200 students. The construction woks which began earlier this year, have stalled…
By Stanley Ebele Communities living in the settlements in Kacheri Sub County, Kotido District have joined other sub counties across Karamoja to demand basic services from their leaders. The most affected are the communities living in hard-to-reach areas where common services like…
By Bondry Kilenga Security authorities in Kotido District have announced plans to convene a crucial meeting with political figures to address tensions and prevent violence stemming from the ongoing National Resistance Movement (NRM) internal elections and in anticipation of the upcoming general…
Bondry Kilenga Cases of election violence have reportedly risen in Rengen Sub-County, Kotido District following the ongoing nationwide NRM party elections. Reports from the sub county authorities indicate that at least seven cases have been reported in less than one month. Elijah…
By Stanley Ebele The NRM District Executive Committee (DEC) of Kotido has assumed office without the blessing of their predecessors. The new team, led by Dr. Paul Lochap, took over office on Monday June 16, 2023, in a ceremony witnessed by the…
By Prosper Gibolo Diocesan Development Services -North Karamoja (DDS-NK), has launched a six months immunisation drive dubbed Echipichip Ikicham project. Benjamin Adiaka, the Project Coordinator says the Shs184 million Project funded by Gavi under the Equity Accelerator Fund (EAF) will be implemented…
By Bondry Kilenga The residents and local leaders of Rikitae and Kanair sub-counties in Kotido district are living in fear following a spike in violent attacks carried out by knife-wielding criminals. Daniel Ilukol, the LCIII chairperson of Rikitae sub-county, says that his…