By Alexander Mackey Okori Amid indebtedness for the government’s development efforts, leaders from Kotido district have made a strong reminder to President Yoweri Museveni about appalling state of roads and unfulfilled pledges, calling for urgent action on persistent challenges that threaten to…
Elders in the Karamoja sub-region under their umbrella body code named Karamoja Elders Association have criticised the practice of courtship rape, a silent monster shattering the future of young girls. Courtship rape is a cultural norm in which young men use coercion…
By Lazarus Apunyo KARAMOJA: The regional election officer in charge of Karamoja Sub-region, Linos Lima Okori, has cited high illiteracy rate and shortage of magistrates as some of the factors hindering the nomination of candidates. The nomination of candidates for various elective…
By Alexander Okori A cross section of leaders in Karamoja Sub-region have called on the government to deliberately invest in enterprise and practical skill development if meaningful change is to be achieved. This comes at a time when the Karamoja Sub-region is…
By Admin The acting Resident District Commissioner of Moroto Justine Samuel Tuko, has directed joint security forces to heighten operations along the borders porous borders between Uganda-Kenya. Moroto district has two unregulated entry points from Kosiroi to Lodwar in Kenya and Rupa…
By Prosper Gibolo HMK Bus Company Ltd, which has been operating on the Kotido-Lira route since 2020, has temporarily suspended its operations on Kotido-Lira routes due to poor road conditions. The ongoing heavy rains which started in early June have rendered several…
By Lazarus Apunyo The Uganda People’s Defense Force (UPDF) has been extolled for its vigorous role in pacifying Karamoja, a region that faced turmoil and unrest due to cattle raids orchestrated by the armed cattle rustlers. Speaking at the retirement ceremony of…
By Admin The Education Service Commission under the Ministry of Education and Sports, has appointed and deployed a total of 308 teachers and support staff to 11 Seed schools in Teso and Karamoja Sub-regions, built under Uganda Intergovernmental Fiscal Transfers Program (UGIF).…