By Our Reporter The 32 Turkana herders who were each sentenced to 20 years in jail for illegal possession of firearms and ammunition by the UPDF 3rd division court martial in Moroto have been set free. Courtesy photo of the Turkana pastoralists…
By Jennifer Acheng The Deputy Commander Land Forces of the Uganda Peoples’ Defence Forces (UPDF) Maj Gen Francis Takirwa has urged soldiers to embrace trainings and remain disciplined in their military career progression. UPDF, Police and Prisons commanders during the pass out of…
By Raphael Acheboi A 45-year-old night watchman of Nakoreto primary school in Kotido district was on Tuesday evening gunned down by unknown assailants. Lojok Lojera a resident of Lomejimeja village, Nakoreto parish, in Longaroe Sub-County was reportedly shot dead while inside the…
By Prosper Gibolo Local leaders in North Karamoja have tasked the Uganda Peoples Defense Forces- UPDF to deploy military personnel along the Uganda-Kenya in a bid to stamp out cross border cattle rustling. A section of security officers and locals from Karamoja…
By Bondry Kilenga The beneficiaries of the recently distributed iron sheets in Kapeeta sub county, Kotido district have accused their area LC3 chairperson and the acting sub county chief of allegedly withdrawing some iron sheet from them. They purport that their chairman…
By Dauglas Owilli Two male adults from Olem parish in Alerek sub-county Abim district are currently in police custody over the theft of two animals reportedly belonging to Jie herdsmen. This follows a scuffle that ensued on Monday between the community of…
By Joseph Logola Three executive members of Kotido united boda bodas Association are reportedly in police cells for mismanaging the association’s funds. The three have been identified as Joseph Longoli Kavera the vice chairperson, John Lokidi popularly known as Dr. Boda the…
By Jennifer Acheng The LC3 chairperson Awach sub-county in Abim district, Lucy Akidi is currently fighting for her life after she was allegedly hacked with a panga by her lover. Akidi being attended to The incident took place on Monday evening at…