Tag: Karamoja
President Museveni Defends Military Courts for Civilians Amid Criticism from Legal Experts
President Yoweri Museveni has defended the use of military courts to try civilians in Uganda. He believes this practice is necessary to quickly address...
Guns Surrendered Amid President Museveni’s Disarmament Campaign in Karamoja
Three Guns along with their respective ammunition have been voluntarily surrendered by suspects in Kotido District following a call by President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni...
Ateker Communities Call for Gov’t Backing in Cross-Border Peace Initiatives
The leaders of the Ateker community in Uganda have called for government support towards their ongoing peace initiatives to address cross-border security challenges so...
Uganda Launches UGX 46 Billion Health Infrastructure Project in Karamoja Region
The Ministry of Health, on Thursday, November 21, 2024, launched a €12 million ( approximately UGX 46.6 Billion) project to enhance health infrastructure in...
Education in Uganda A Double-Edged Sword for the Youth
Education is often hailed as the foundation of national development and personal empowerment. In Uganda, the recently published 2024 National Population and Housing Census...
Karamoja Leaders Asked to Prioritize Peace for Effective Wealth Creation
The Uganda People's Defence Forces (UPDF) Commander of the 3 Infantry Division in Karamoja sub-region, Maj Gen. Don William Nabassa, has urged the area...