MPs Urge Government to Prioritise Irrigation and Disaster Preparedness
Members of Parliament have called on government to invest more in disaster preparedness and irrigation than repeated reliance on emergency food relief, which is unsustain...
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Majority of the population in Karamoja faces Acute hunger
Oxfam said only 54.1% of households still had food stocks, with supplies in most districts expected to last less than a monthThe Karamojong at a recent event in MorotoNea...
Gov’t Delivers Over 1,400 Tonnes of Food Relief to Karamoja in First Week
RELIEF FOR KARAMOJA: Minister for Karamoja Affairs, Hon. Dr. Lokii John Baptist, joined by State Minister for Karamoja Affairs, Hon. Florence Nambozo, overseas the distri...
Father Dominic Alinga Jailed 21 Years Over Murder of URA Officer
The High Court in Entebbe has sentenced a suspended priest, Rev. Father Dominic Alinga to serve 21 years in prison on charges of murdering John Bosco Ngorok the former Ug...
Museveni Allocates Second Industrial Hub to North Karamoja
President Museveni has allocated a second Presidential Zonal Industrial Hub to North Karamoja to expand vocational training opportunities and equip more youth with skills...
Thieves Steal Hundreds of Doses of Foot-and-Mouth Disease Vaccines in Napak
Michael Longole- Mt Moroto Regional SpokespersonNAPAK, Uganda – Police in Napak District have launched investigations and are pursuing suspects who broke into the...
Drought-Resistant Cassava Offers Hope for Food Security Amid Hunger Crisis in Karamoja
Simon Ekwaru, FOSTER Project Assistant at FAO with cassava farmers in Napak district A drought-resistant cassava variety is offering a lifeline to communities in Karamoja...
Karamoja Welcomes First Home-Grown Ministers, Urges Them to Avoid Corruption
KAMPALA, Uganda — Leaders and residents in Karamoja have welcomed the appointment of John Baptist Lokii and Esther Anyakun to lead the Ministry of Karamoja Affairs...
Security Impounds Two Trucks with Over 200 Bags of Charcoal in Napak, Nabilatuk
Joint security forces have impounded two trucks transporting more than 200 bags of charcoal in the districts of Napak and Nabilatuk as enforcement of the presidential ban...
How Mama Janet, John Byabagambi and Moses Kizige tied their hands off Karamoja items
The tears of the Karimojong people are always dangerous, especially when you disappoint them and they start crying while calling the names of those who have deprived them...