By Jennifer Acheng The police in Kotido district have been faulted for continuously frustrating the fight against teenage pregnancies and child marriage. The issue was raised recently during the roll out of the 2nd national strategy to end child marriage and teenage…
By Jennifer Acheng Kotido municipal council has been named the top most hot spot for teenage pregnancy and child marriages. Kotido district officials during the roll out of the second national strategy to end teenage pregnancy and child marriage This was revealed…
By Jennifer Acheng Ten students out of the total number of 21 students, who were selected from Kotido to join the Karamoja industrial hub in Napak district, have been disqualified. The 21 students comprising 12 males and 9 females were recently selected…
By URN The Speaker of Parliament Anita Among has returned 500 iron sheets diverted from Karamoja to the disaster management stores under the Office of the Prime Minister. Anita Among Speaker of Parliament Among who was implicated alongside other senior ministers for wrongfully…
By Owiny Hope Ochero The Abim district council speaker Emmanuel George Otoke has written to the Attorney General seeking guidance on how to proceed with the daily operations of the district in the absence of the district chairperson. The chairperson’s seat fell…
By Hopestar Owiny Parents and the authorities of Kotido secondary school have warned students against engaging in acts of homosexuality saying they risk being arrested and prosecuted. Kotido SS Administration Block The warning comes at the time the country is struggling to…
By Bondry Kilenga Government has commenced the process of validating the elders who were disqualified from the Social Assistance Grants for Empowerment-SAGE program in Karamoja due to a mismatch of details in their National Identity Cards. The exercise which commenced on Friday…
By Jennifer Acheng Legislators on the presidential affairs committee who were set to arrive in Karamoja to unearth more information about the mismanagement of relief items meant for vulnerable people in the sub-region have postponed their visit. Plenary A team of about…