Garden of sorghum affected by prolonged drought in Kotido North Division ( Photo By Alexander Mackey Okori ) By Alexander Mackey Okori KARAMOJA: Food Rights Alliance, has called on the government to release contingency funds to district disaster management committees to enable rapid local…
The valley tank whose construction was launched in September, 2025, is one of the three valley tanks being constructed to support the planned Nangololpolon dam in Kotido district, under a project funded by the government of Uganda and the Federal Republic of…
Prosper Gibolo Uganda’s peak dry season has taken an unexpected turn, with intensifying February rains sweeping across much of the country and prompting a nationwide flood and landslide alert. Traditionally marked by hot, dry, and sunny conditions, February signals the tail end…
By Stanley Ebele and Joseph Logola March 18, 2025. The acute water shortages in Kotido have been attributed to a spate of vandalism targeting critical water infrastructure, including pipelines and taps. This has sparked widespread concern among officials, who are scrambling to…
By Jennifer Acheng Police in Mt Moroto region has started a crackdown on commercial charcoal burners operating in the region, days after president Yoweri Museveni issued an executive order against charcoal trade. Recently, the head of state issued an executive order number…
By Bondry Kilenga The Ministry of water and environment in collaboration with German cooperation-GIZ with funding from KFW development bank has launched the Karamoja drought resilience project. RDC Kotido (Second Right), attending the launch of the project The project is aimed at…