By Jennifer Acheng At least 329 prospective Uganda peoples defense forces-recruits in Karamoja sub region have been shortlisted for the upcoming UPDF recruitment exercise scheduled to commence next month. Courtesy Photo of Col.Deo Akiiki the deputy UPDF public information officer The 329…
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 Jennifer Acheng The Uganda People’s Defense Force-UPDF Engineering Brigade has taken over the construction of the multi-purpose building of Gulu University constituent college in Moroto district. Proposed Multipurpose building This development follows the completion of the compensation of 294 landlords who…
By Jennifer Acheng Abim district security committee has sealed off the newly discovered Okemer gold mining site in Kathipus parish, chamkok sub-county and evicted all the miners. Abandoned gold mining site at Okemer Abim district Discovered about a month ago, the gold…
By Bondry Kilenga Livestock traders in North Karamoja have renewed calls for the joint security forces to reopen the old cattle trade routes in the region. In May this year the joint security forces issued guidelines designating only two routes for the…
By Joseph Logola Police in Kotido Central Police Station is holding two suspects who have reportedly been terrorizing the community of RomRom parish, in Kotido West Division with a fake gun. Imitation gun at Kotido cps The suspects identified as Apalopuno Lojok…
By Jennifer Acheng The joint security forces comprising UPDF and ASTU have pitched camp in Abim district over the rising insecurity. This follows the numerous incidences of theft, Arson and killings in the district allegedly perpetuated by cattle rustlers, a situation that…