By Prosper Gibolo School Choir during MDD Festival (New Vision) The Ministry of Education and Sports has given schools from the minority communities of IK in Kaabong, Tapeth (Moroto) and Pokot in Amudat district special tickets, allowing them to compete directly at…
By Joe Wacha Kotido District Service Commission has been recognised as the best performing commission across Karamoja region by the Ministry of Public Service, according to a claim by the district leadership. While presenting a three-year performance report before the district council Paul Lomanio, the Chairperson of…
By Moses Lokeris Bishop Emeritus James Nasaka (left) Bishop of North Karamoja Diocese Rev. Simon Aisu, Archbishop Kaziimba (Middile), Bishop Dominic Eibu Lokut of Kotido Catholic Diocese( right) in a group photo) The outgoing Archbishop of Church of Uganda, The Most Rev.…
By Moses Lokeris Elders drinking Ajon in a cycle (Courtesy Photo) KARAMOJA:The move by the government to regulate drinking hours has sparked a debate in Kotido Municipality, with some people welcoming it as a bold attempt to restore productivity and discipline, while…
By Alexander Mackey Okori Map showing Sub-counties most affected by elephant invasion in Kerenga District Karenga district leaders have demanded urgent government action to persistent cases of human-wildlife conflict following a series of deadly elephant attacks that have left many families grieving. The most Sub-Counties of Kapedo, Naopore,…
By Prosper Gibolo Moses Ogwang, prime suspect while at the residence of LCI Chairperson Acholi Quarters, Kotido Municipality (Photo Credit: Prosper Gibolo) KOTIDO:Police in Kotido Central Police Station have rescued 17 people and arrested three suspects believed to be part of a human trafficking…
By Alexander Mackey Okori Cassava plantation (Photo by Alexander Mackey Okori) KARENGA: The leadership of Karenga district is considering enacting an ordinance on mandatory cassava growing in order to promote food security to fight biting hunger in the area. The moves comes at a…
Hellen Aguyo Okello Taxis and Buses waiting for passengers at Kotido bus park (Credit: Prosper Gibolo) KOTIDO: The high fuel costs across the country are having ripple effect on the economy, pushing high the cost of transportation, goods and services specially in…