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Museveni to commission multi-million-dollar Moroto cement factory today

By Admin Aerial view of Moroto cement factory (Internet photo) President of Uganda Yoweri Kaguta Museveni is today expected to commission landmark cement and clinker factory in Moroto, marking a major milestone in Uganda’s industrialisation agenda and the economic transformation of the…

Kotido motorists scramble for fuel as petrol stations run dry

“Government needs to find a workable solution to address the current fuel prices since it’s a driving factor to livelihood and an engine to spur development in Uganda and particularly the Karamoja Sub-region, which still is recovering from insecurity that had plagued…

Karamoja activists, lawmakers at odds over Sovereignty Bill, 2026

The Bill presented before parliament for the first reading by the State Minister of Internal Affair, David Muhoozi, on Wednesday, April 15, 2026, seeks to regulate how individuals, companies, and organisations receive money or assistance from foreign sources. Clause 22 imposes a…

Over 300 children in Karamoja to benefit from free pediatric surgery

  Surgeons doing pediatric surgery at St. Kizito Hospital, Matany, Napak district on Monday. Credit: Delux Emmy Alomu A team of health professionals, including doctors, surgeons, and nurses, has launched a seven-day free pediatric surgical camp aimed targeting to benefit over 300…

Celebrating Legacy: Kotido District council names Council Chambers after late Mzee Lokiru

By Bondry Kilenga Kotido District councilors led by sujent of arms In a solemn yet celebratory extra ordinary council sitting, Kotido District Councilors unanimously voted to name the district council chambers still under construction and a road stretching from Lomukura cell to…

Joint security forces recover two guns in Karamoja on Easter Sunday

This comes barely a week after at least 10 cattle traders from Lobongia Sub-county, Kaabong district were on Wednesday, April 2, 2026, robbed over Shs41 million at Morunyanga rock, along Kaabong-Kotido by suspected Karamojong armed with 12 guns. By Alexander Mackey Okori…

Assessors advise court to convict ex-state Minister for Karamoja Affairs Agnes Nandutu

Former State Minister for Karamoja Affairs Agnes Nandutu (Internet Photo) Three court assessors have recommended the Anti-Corruption Division of the High Court to convict Ex-State Minister for Karamoja Affairs Agnes Nandutu over charges of dealing with suspected property in the iron sheets…

Police records gains against cattle rustling in Karamoja

The 2025, report issued by the Mt. Moroto regional police spokesperson/ASTU, AIP, Mike Longole, shows that the number of stolen heads of cattle in 2025, dropped 2,375 compared 2,728 heads of cattle in 2024, marking a significant drop of 13 per cent.…

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