By Philip Lokoro and Tito Lowanyanga A section of teachers at Napumpum and Lokitelaebu primary schools in Kotido district have expressed concern over the high rates of school dropouts. Out of the 1,654 pupils registered at Napumpum primary school at the beginning…
By Bondry Kilenga The Chief Administrative Officer-CAO of Kotido district, Donato Oola, has issued a stern warning to public officers, banning them from participating in the NRM party activities with the exception of only voting. According to Oola, numerous complaints have been…
By Bondry Kilenga The Resident District Commissioner-RDC of Kotido district, Charles Ichogor, has issued a stern warning to individuals engaging children in child labour, saying they will face the wrath of the law. According to Ichogor, in Kotido many children, mostly girls…
By Bondry Kilenga The Maternal health concerns took centre stage in the belated International Women’s Day celebrations in Rengen Sub County over the weekend. Maria Lomiro, a resident in Rengen highlighted the challenges expectant mothers go through in accessing health services due…
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 NORTH KARAMOJA: The police recruitment exercise in North Karamoja region has been successfully concluded with a total of 167 applicants participating in the interviews. Karenga district had 25 candidates shortlisted applicants including nine females turning up for the interviews, Kotido…
By Bondry Kilenga The residents of Nakapelimoru sub-county in Kotido district are up in arms with the leaders over the deteriorating state of roads, which they say is hurting trade and service delivery in the area. The area is home to key…
By Stanly Ebele In an attempt to tackling water crisis, North Karamoja Diocese has partnered with the American Friend, Brother Sam Ferryman to drill three boreholes in the districts of Kotido and Abim under African Legacy Project. The beneficiary areas are Nasapir…