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…
Livestock impounded by joint security forces during anti-rustling operation in Kaabong (Credit:ASTU) KAABONG: A joint security operation by the Anti-Stock Theft Unit (ASTU) and Uganda People’s Defence Forces (UPDF) has led to the arrest of a suspected notorious cattle rustler and impoundment…
By Lazaro Apunyo Women and youth in a group photo after a training on conflict resolution and peace building organised by Women’s International Peace Centre (Credit :Lazaro Apunyo) MOROTO: Women’s International Peace Centre is calling for more inclusion of women in conflict resolution…
The bus was carrying pupils on a field trip when the accident occurred (Uganda Police Force X-account) At least 20 school children and one adult have been killed after a bus carrying pupils on a study trip crashed in eastern Uganda, local…
Sudan’s vast gold reserves have become a critical source of revenue for the warring parties (Credit: BBC) BBC The European Union (EU) has banned the purchase, import and transfer of gold from Sudan, saying the trade has become a key source of…
Turkana herders watering goats and sheep By Prosper Gibolo KOTIDO:The community and leaders of Kotido have agreed to allow the pastoralists from Turkana in Kenya to graze on their land on condition that they don’t come with guns. This was during a…
By Alexander Mackey Okori Kotido RDC, Charles Ichogor (right) handing over recovered illegal gun to the security representatives One of the hardcore armed criminals in Kotido district suspected to have been involved poaching along the Uganda-Kenya border, and undermining security in the…
“A few days ago, somebody was shot by people suspected to be warriors. I know they are warriors because no other person is illegally carrying a weapon. The security forces are on the ground”, Adiama said. He added that “there was another…