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Livestock Population Drastically Reduces In North Karamoja

By Bondry Kilenga The North Karamoja districts of Abim, Kotido, Karenga and Kaabong have reportedly registered a sharp decline in the livestock population in the last two years. This was contained in the district reports presented before the state minister for animal…

SSP Achiria Assumes Office As New Kidepo Regional Police Commander

By Jennifer Acheng The Senior Superintendent of Police Godfrey Achiria has assumed office as the new regional police commander Kidepo region. SSP Kiconco left handing Uganda flag to SSP Achiria right Achiria who assumed office on Tuesday evening at a ceremony held…

We Feel A Sense Of Relief And Peace After Handing Over The Guns Reformed Raiders Say

By Joshua Imalingat A section of reformed rustlers in Kotido district has told Etoil A Karamoja radio that they now feel a sense of relief and peace ever since they voluntarily handed over their guns to government. The district has of late…

Food Shortage Forces Schools In Kotido To Close Before The Official Closing Date

By Hopestar Owiny A number of schools in Kotido district have closed or are considering closing earlier than the official date due to shortage of food to feed the learners. According to the school calendar released by the ministry of education and…

Police In Kotido District Trained On Collection, Preservation Of Evidence, And Management Of Cases Of Violence Against Women And Children

By Hopestar Owiny Police in Kotido district have commenced a four day’s training on the collection, preservation of forensic evidence, and management of cases of violence against women and children. The training with support from UN Women targets police officers from sexual…

Kotido District Local Government’s New Budget Drops By 4%

By Jennifer Acheng Kotido District Local Government has tabled before council the draft budget estimates for the Financial Year 2023/ 2024 worth 17.5billion shillings. This is a 4% reduction from the 2022/2023 budget which stood at 18.3 billion shillings. Council Members According…

244 Suspected Karimojong Raiders Return Home After Six Months In Detention

By Joseph Logola The 244 suspected Karimojong cattle rustlers who were detained at Patiko government prison in Gulu district have arrived in Kotido district a day after they were released. The suspects were released on Monday afternoon after the UPDF together with…

Five People Nursing Serious Gunshot Wounds At Kotido Hospital

By Joseph Logola Five people are nursing serious injuring at Kotido general hospital after they were reportedly attacked by unknown armed assailants on Sunday night. The incident happened at Narubela village, Longaroe Sub County Kotido district. The victims have been identified  as…

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