By Prosper Gibolo President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni has pardoned 31 Karachuna from Kotido District who have been in jail at various prisons for years over alleged crimes of murder, possession of illegal firearms, and cattle rustling. The freed convicts were received by the Kotido…
By Alexander Mackey Okori Paul Lokwawui, shop operator shot by the suspected Karamojong armed robbers (Credit: Police) Two people have critically been injured after a group of 19 Karamojong assailants armed with three guns raided local shop in Lochom trading centre in…
By Bondry Kilenga UPDF officer with recovered cattle (Internet Photo) 45 herd of cattle reported to have been stolen by the suspected Karamojong cattle rustlers in Abim District have been recovered by the joint security team led by the Uganda People’s Defence…
By Lazaro Apunyo Moroto Resident District Commissioner, Benon Kwikiriza (Photo by Lazaro Apunyo) The Moroto Resident District Commissioner, Benon Kwikiriza, has assured the public of a safe Christmas season, warning that those intending to engage in criminal activities, which will jeopardise peace,…
By Adim Eritrea has withdrawn from East African regional bloc IGAD (Intergovernmental Authority on Development), accusing the organisation of “becoming a tool against” countries like itself. In a statement on Friday, Eritrea’s foreign ministry said Igad had strayed from its founding principles…
UPDF soldiers blocking NUP party presidential candidate Robert Kyagulanyi (Courtesy Photo) By Admin National Unity Platform (NUP) party presidential candidate Robert Kyagulanyi, popularly known as Bobi Wine, criticises security forces of violently assaulting him, his aides, and supporters during campaign activities in…
By Alexander Mackey Okori Soldiers attached to ASTU offloading illicit waragi from the lorry Reg. No. UA446AE intercepted at Orungo Corner checkpoint along Soroti-Moroto Highway (Credit: Police) Two people have been detained at Katakwi Central Police Station after the vehicle they were…
By Stanley Ebele Apanamot Majong, suspected cattle rustler The joint security forces in Kotido have made a major breakthrough into a racket of armed Karamojong who have been terrorizing residents. The 405 Brigade Commander, Lt. Col. Gaston Mugarura said today that that…