By Stanley Ebele, Jeniffer Acheng and Alexander Mackey Okori The stringent guidelines in accessing the Generating Growth Opportunities and Productivity for Women Enterprises (GROW) project loan have left several women entrepreneurs in Kotido frustrated and disillusioned. The gender ministry-based project worth Shs824 billion, launched in September 2024,…
By Alexander Mackey Okori Unlawful trade of wild meat is thriving in Kotido district as former warriors turn their ‘guns’ to poaching in the Bokora-Matheniko Wildlife Reserve, threatening wildlife species. The projection of poaching area at Bokora-Matheniko Wildlife Reserve near Kotido district The…
By Joseph Logola The Police in Kotido are investigating circumstances under which a man, yet to be identified was killed by unknown assailants in Lokitelaebu Town Council on Wednesday night. The incident that has left residents in shock is among the latest…
By Bondry Kilenga Kotido District Health authorities have commenced the sensitization of communities ahead of the malaria vaccination campaign scheduled for April, 2025. On March 7, 2025, Uganda launched a malaria vaccination drive, with the first consignment of 2.7 million doses of…
By Joseph Logola Rev. Fr. Gabriel Omenya, the Priest of Kotido Catholic Diocese has urged Christians to exhibit generosity and faithfulness during this lent period. Fr. Omenya reminded Christians to analyze the meaning of the Lenten season, noting that it comes with…
By Prosper Gibolo Karamoja Province suffered a frustrating defeat against Green stars football team in a friendly match played behind closed doors at Moroto prison ground on Wednesday. This was a build up game ahead of their FUFA Drum preliminary qualifiers’ 2nd…
BBC AFRICAN NEWS A US court awarded Ghanaian investigative journalist Anas Aremeyaw Anas $18m (£14m) in damages, after a jury said he was defamed by former Ghanaian MP Kennedy Agyapong. The case stems from comments Agyapong made about Anas after his BBC investigation…
By Joseph Logola Photo by Alexander Mackey Okori The police in Kotido are investigating the circumstances under which a 73 year- old man identified as John Okwii, collapsed and died instantly at Kotido Roundabout in Kotido Municipality on Tuesday midmorning. Mzee Okwii,…