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Abim leaders demand military barracks along Kotido border to curb renewed cattle theft

By Moses Lokeris District leaders from Kotido, Abim Pader, Agago and Kitgum during the cross boarder peace Dialogue at Loparpar in Kotido(Credit: Moses Lokeris.) Persistent cattle theft in Abim district by the suspected Karamojong cattle raiders has prompted calls for the establishment…

Security forces arrest 21 suspects, recover 202 cattle in cordon and search operations

By Alexander Okori Recovered cattle (Credit:Police ) Joint Security Forces have recovered 202 head of cattle belonging to Turkana herdsmen following coordinated cordon and search operations targeting armed cattle raiders in Kaabong District. The operations, which commenced on November 3rd, 2026, followed…

Lt. Gen (rtd) Peter Elwelu arrested by military

Lt. Gen (rtd) Peter Elwelu (Courtesy Photo) Security forces said on Monday that they had arrested controversial Lt. Gen (rtd) Peter Elwelu in Soroti City following a manhunt over his alleged involvement in subversive activities aimed at destabilizing the Teso sub-region as…

Bishop Eibu calls for peace between Karamojong and Turkana pastoralists

By Prosper Gibolo The Bishop of Kotido Catholic Diocese, Rt. Rev. Dominic Eibu, has called on the Karamojong and the Turkana pastoralists to embrace peace, unity and peaceful coexistence amid renewed tensions over cattle raids and insecurity. The recent wave of cattle…

Kaabong leaders embark on security dialogues to end renewed cattle raids and killings

By Suzan Aanyu and Bonny Aridar Community members attending security dialogue at Kachikoli Primary School in Kaabong West (Credit: Etoil Team) Leaders in Kaabong District have embarked on security dialogues with communities in an effort to restore peace following a fresh wave…

Mother surrenders son’s illegal firearm to security as pressure mounts

By Christine Akello A mother in Nabilatuk District has surrendered an illegal sub-machine gun (SMG) and six rounds of ammunition allegedly belonging to her son, who is wanted by security forces. Santina Achia, a resident of Ariamawoi Village in Nabilatuk Town Council,…

Kotido leaders up in arms with UWA over delays in wildlife compensation claims

By Moses Lokeris A section of  Kotido district is urging the Uganda Wildlife Authority (UWA) to expedite compensation of people injured or killed, crops and property destroyed by wild animals. Data obtained by our news desk, indicate that the Uganda Wildlife Authority (UWA) has…

Moroto leaders honor late Rev. Fr. Vittorio for transforming Karamoja’s peace and economy

The Commander of the Uganda Peoples’ Defence Forces (UPDF) 3 Infantry Division, Brigadier General Michael Walaka Hyeroba, has commended the late Reverend Father Don Vittorio Pastori for his contribution to the spiritual and socio-economic transformation of Karamoja. Brig Gen Hyeroba made the…

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