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Gov’t targets 44.5 million animals in cost-recovery FMD mass vaccination drive

The first nationwide mass vaccination campaign against Foot and Mouth Disease (FMD) will begin in July and end in August this year, the government has announced. This as reporter by Daily Monitor will follow the completion of the ongoing farmer registration, onboarding…

Kotido residents express mixed opinions about Heroes’ Day

Following the ban on the traditional pomp, mammoth crowds, military parades, medal-awarding ceremonies and rotational district hosted celebrations, this year’s event was held virtually and restricted to 25 invited guests drawn from the Executive, Parliament, Judiciary, and religious institutions, according to the…

Ex Nigerian minister sentenced to 75 years in rare corruption verdict

Just weeks before he was sentenced, Mamman announced he intended to run for state governor (BBC) Ex-Nigerian’s power minister, Saleh Mamman has been sentenced to 75 years in prison in absentia for laundering 33.8bn naira ($24.7m; £18.5m), a rare conviction against corrupt…

His Excellency Most Rev. Tomasz Grysa appointed new Nuncio to Uganda

After serving in different Pontifical Representations Russian Federation, India, Belgium, Mexico, Brazil, UN Permanent Mission (New York), Israel and Apostolic Delegation in Jerusalem and Palestine, he was appointed Apostolic Nuncio to Madagascar and Apostolic Delegate to Comoros and La Réunion on September…

44 Sub-counties in North Karamoja lack permanent police stations

The sub-county policing model introduced in 2022 during the leadership of former Inspector General of Police Martine Ochola, mandates police to establish a police station with 18 officers with four motor cycles and with two reserved for emergencies in all sub-counties, municipalities,…

Kotido livestock farmers raise concern over fee for FMD vaccines under new government policy

Under the new arrangement, introduced early this year, farmers will bear the cost of the vaccines, while the government will continue to fund the services of veterinary officers administering the vaccines, as well as the transportation and cold chain costs involved in…

Two suspected armed cattle rustlers in Nakapiripirit granted amnesty after surrendering firearm

“As joint security forces (army and police) we will continue encourage armed individuals still in the wilderness to take the advantage of amnesty window to surrender guns and join reformed cattle rustlers and development from government programmes such as the Parish Development…

Kotido residents outline priorities Museveni should focus on in his seventh term

A section of residents in Kotido Municipality has shared expectations and priorities they want President Museveni to address during his seventh term of office. President Museveni was sworn-in on Tuesday, May 12, 2026, at Kololo Ceremonial Grounds in a colorful ceremony, which…

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