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405 Brigade Nakapelimoru Gets New Commander

By Prosper Gibolo and Moses Lokeris Lt. Col. Gaston Mugarura (right) handing instruments of power to his successor Lt. Col. Ruziro Nuwagaba (Credit: by Moses Lokeris) The UPDF 405 brigade headquartered at Nakapelimoru Sub-County in Kotido District, has bid farewell to its…

Karamoja Mourns Prominent Business Magnate Kodet

By Moses Lokeris and Lazaro Apunyo The Late Cornelius Lorika Kodet-Courtesy Photo Businessmen and entrepreneurs from the Karamoja Sub-region have poured in their tributes and condolence messages as they struggle to come to terms with the death of business mogul, Cornelius Lorika…

64 Percent Households in Karamoja Lack Latrines, Report Reveals

Elders in the Karamoja sub-region have expressed alarm over the continued practice of open defecation, despite interventions by partners aimed at addressing the issue through mindset change and provision of facilities. A report from the Karamoja Resilience Support Unit reveals that a…

Karamoja CSOs poke holes in Uganda’s Independence as the region remains trapped in poverty

By Alexander Okori A section of leaders and civil society activists from the Karamoja Sub-region on Thursday voiced contrasting opinions as Uganda marked its 63rd Independent anniversary. The celebrations held at Kololo 63 Years of Independence: A Reason to Double Our Effort…

Elma Challa Kapel Declared NRM Flag Bearer for Northern Uganda Youth Parliamentary Seat

Stanley Ebele KARAMOJA: Former Miss Tourism Uganda Elma Challa Kapel, from the Karamoja Sub-region, has won the National Resistance Movement (NRM) party flag for Northern Uganda Regional Youth Parliamentary seat in the 2026 general elections. Challa was on Friday September 19, 2025,…

Cranes’ Historic Qualification for CHAN Quarter-Finals Sparks Jubilation in Karamoja

By Prosper Gibolo Football fans across the Karamoja Sub-region are jubilating the Uganda Cranes’ historic qualification for the quarterfinals of the African Nations Championship (CHAN 2024) for the first time after drawing with South Africa 3-3 at Namboole National Stadium, on Monday…

Several Incumbent LCV Chairpersons in Karamoja Retain NRM Party Flag

By Alexander Mackey Okori The recently concluded National Resistance Movement (NRM) primaries for LCV chairperson, mayoral and district councilors flag bearers have unleashed a blend of seasoned politicians and newcomers in Karamoja sub-region ahead of upcoming the 2026, general elections, slated for…

Karamoja NRM Youth Leaders Back Ex-Miss Tourism for Northern Youth MP Seat

By Stanley Ebele National Resistance Movement (NRM) party youth leaders in Karamoja Sub-region have endorsed former Miss Tourism Uganda 2017, Elma Challa Kapel, for the Northern Region Youth Member Of Parliament ahead of the party primaries. Kapel 27, is the daughter of…

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