By Mathew Abekson Kotido district council has approved the draft budget estimates for the financial year 2024/2025 worth 19.6 billion shillings. This is an increase of 2.1billion shillings from 17.5 billion shillings in the finical year 2023/2024 budget. According to the draft…
By Jennifer Acheng The Chairman of the Patriotic League Of Uganda-PLU, General David Muhoozi Kainerugaba has appointed eight prominent politicians in Karamoja to coordinate PLU activities in the region. The eight-member committee was announced in a press release signed by PLU’s general…
By Jennifer Acheng The Uganda national council for older persons has decried the under representation of women in the existing Karamoja district councils, calling for more gender sensitive inclusion. Elders in Kotido attending one of the district council meetings The Uganda national…
By Jennifer Acheng Kotido district local government authorities have commenced a recruitment process to have the existing positions that fell vacant filled. Donato Oola Olam the CAO Kotido during the official handover of office from his predecessor Godfrey Okello Ogwang on specs…
By Bondry Kilenga The Kotido district resident commissioner- RDC Ambrose Onoria has said that locals in the district will soon be required to show proof of their vaccination against yellow fever before benefiting from any government program or service. Ambrose Onoria the…
By Raphael Acheboi A 45-year-old night watchman of Nakoreto primary school in Kotido district was on Tuesday evening gunned down by unknown assailants. Lojok Lojera a resident of Lomejimeja village, Nakoreto parish, in Longaroe Sub-County was reportedly shot dead while inside the…
By Prosper Gibolo Local leaders in North Karamoja have tasked the Uganda Peoples Defense Forces- UPDF to deploy military personnel along the Uganda-Kenya in a bid to stamp out cross border cattle rustling. A section of security officers and locals from Karamoja…
By Bondry Kilenga An acute accommodation crisis has forced students at Panyangara secondary school in Kotido Municipality to sleep in shifts while others have resorted to sharing beds. The government aided secondary school located in South Division currently, has an enrollment of…