By Bondry Kilenga Hundreds of learners at Kakore Primary School Nakitoit South village in Karenga sub-county, Karenga district can now have safe and clean water following the commissioning of the hand pump borehole, an intervention by World Vision. The new water source…
By Alexander Mackey Okori Diocesan Development Services DDS-North Karamoja has commissioned smart energy-saving stoves at Rengen and Lopuyo primary schools in Kotido district, in an effort to reduce indiscriminate cutting of trees for firewood. The stoves, constructed at a cost of Shs11.5…
Stanly Ebele. Inter-Governmental Agency for Development, IGAD has donated 1,000 tree seedlings to North Division in Kotido Municipal Council as part of a major effort to mitigate effects of climate change. The donation follows a proposal developed by Kotido Municipal Council to…
By Kilenga Bondry Kaabong prison authorities are under scrutiny for flagrantly disregarding Presidential Executive Order No. 3, which explicitly prohibits the cutting of trees and the trading of charcoal. Photo of some affected areas in Loyoro s/c According to Loyoro Sub County…
By Bondry Kilenga The Ministry of Lands, Housing and Urban Development with funding from The Intergovernmental Authority on Development-IGAD in Eastern Africa under the land use planning project have commenced the physical development planning process for Kacheri Town council and Kacheri Sub…
By Joseph Logola Wildfires have left a trail of destruction in Lokwakial Sub County, Kotido district, displacing over 127 people and reducing several villages to ashes. Longorok Lokapelinyang a 56 year-old is among the victims, losing his home and everything he owned…
By Jennifer Acheng The construction of a multi-million mega dam in Kanu parish, Abim sub-county, Abim district is hanging in balance, following a land dispute that has since affected the works. The dam project implemented by the ministry of agriculture, animal industries…
By Bondry Kilenga Photo Credit: URN Heavy rains have ravaged the Lopei to Matany road in Napak district delaying patients from Abim and Kotido districts seeking emergency health services in Matany Hospital. According to the road users, the rains have made the…