Tag: Karamoja
Leaders Demand for Minister’s Resignation as Karamoja Relief Items Scandal Deepens
The scandal of the selling relief items by Minister Mary Gorrette Kitutu’s family members has deepened as Karamoja leaders have demanded for her immediate resignation.
The Minister in question is in-charge of Karamoja affairs. Following a statement released...
Police Arrests Three Over Selling Relief Items Meant for Karamoja
Police in Bupoto Sub-County, Namisindwa district, have arrested three family members in connection with the sale of relief items meant to benefit local people.
According...
Gov’t to Transform Karamoja into Agricultural Hub
The deputy speaker of parliament, Thomas Tayebwa, has said the government is committed to transforming the Karamoja sub-region into a reliable food-producing region to...
UPDF Recovers Stolen Cattle In Abim District
Yesterday the 9th of February 2023, the Uganda Peoples Defence forces (UPDF) recovered 24 cows which had been stolen from the grazing ground around Apeikidor corridor located under Arengedwat cell Kawang ward Alerek town council in Abim District.
At around 02:08pm...
President Skills Over 170 Karamoja Youths
A total of 177 students, of whom at least 50 are former cattle rustlers, have graduated from the Karamoja Zonal Industrial Hub in Abbattoir...
FDC Hails Security For Defeating ADF Rebels,Karamoja Cattle Rustlers
The president of the opposition party, the Forum for Democratic Change (FDC), Patrick Amuriat Oboi, has commended the great work done by security forces...