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 Joshua Imalingat Leaders from Karamoja and Acholi Sub-regions have reaffirmed their commitment to ending criminality and promoting peace in the two regions. The leaders made the commitment in a joint security meeting convened Wednesday in Kotido municipality under the stewardship of…
By Mathew Abekson The minister of education and sports Janet Kataha Museveni has challenged districts in the Karamoja sub region to ensure that all water, sanitation and hygiene facilities in schools are properly maintained. Joyce Moriku Kaducu minister primary education with minister…
By Mike Ogwang &Jennifer Acheng Angry residents have locked out of office the Kiru town council officials in Abim district over the poor state of roads at Kiru town council. The residents are particularly angry with the road that leads to Aywee…
By Jennifer Acheng The Kotido army primary school head teacher warrant officer class two, Simon Tito Elanyu has been suspended from office over allegations of school mismanagement. This follows reported incidences of some teachers from the school who allegedly sexually assaulted school…
By Joseph Logola A number of parents in Kotido district are yet to send their children back to school due to financial constraints. Courtesy Photo of pupils of Lokitelaebu sub county in Kotido district standing before a classroom blown off by winds…
By Joshua Imalingat Stray elephants have Wednesday morning trampled to death a 71-year-old woman in Kaabong district. Napul Nangola a resident of Rupa village, Kasimeri parish, in Sidok sub county was killed as she strode to the nearby trading center to sell…
By Jennifer Acheng The Uganda national council for older persons has decried the under representation of women in the existing Karamoja district councils, calling for more gender sensitive inclusion. Elders in Kotido attending one of the district council meetings The Uganda national…