Lazarus Apunyo At least four mothers have reportedly died within a month as St. Pius HCIII in Lotisan Sub- County, Moroto District, faces a critical challenge in transportation of patients to the Moroto Regional Referral Hospital following a broken-down of the ambulance…
Stanley Ebele Excitement is building in Karenga district as Kapedo Seed Secondary School, a brand-new facility valued at Shs2.7 billion, prepares to open its doors for 2026 academic year. Karenga is among the districts in the Karamoja sub-region with the lowest access…
Bondry Kilenga Cases of election violence have reportedly risen in Rengen Sub-County, Kotido District following the ongoing nationwide NRM party elections. Reports from the sub county authorities indicate that at least seven cases have been reported in less than one month. Elijah…
By Lazarus Apunyo Two people have died and three others are nursing injuries after the Lobutel Riverbank collapsed on them on Sunday. The incident took place in Natopojo village, Rupa Sub-County, Moroto District, and has been linked to a desperate search for…
By Bondry Kilenga The Ugandan and Chinese governments, in partnership with the World Food Programme (WFP) and Andre Foods International (AFI), have flagged off a rice distribution program in Karamoja to support vulnerable communities affected by food insecurity and malnutrition. The distribution…
By Prosper Gibolo Diocesan Development Services -North Karamoja (DDS-NK), has launched a six months immunisation drive dubbed Echipichip Ikicham project. Benjamin Adiaka, the Project Coordinator says the Shs184 million Project funded by Gavi under the Equity Accelerator Fund (EAF) will be implemented…
By Alexander Mackey Okori The Ministry of Foreign Affairs has announced a coordinated emergency plan to evacuate Ugandan citizens stranded in the Republic Islamic State of Iran and the State Israel as armed conflict between the two countries intensifies. The conflict between…
By Lazarus Apunyo Inadequate funding and logistical challenges have hindered delivery of justice to the victims of military human rights abuses in the Karamoja sub-region. This is according to the Uganda Human Rights Commission (UHRC) Chairperson, Mariam Wangadya. Wangadya who was in…