Tag: Karamoja

YouTube sensation Jimmy Donaldson, known as Mr Beast, has once again made headlines with his philanthropic efforts. This time, he donated $200,000 (743,000,000 UGX) to support families in a struggling ...

BY DERRICK WANDERA & DANIEL LUTAAYA  The midmorning scorching sun caused violent rays piercing through a haze that hung above the bare vast land, only punctuated by stunted almost-leafless trees ...

Leaders across karamoja sub region have embarked on campaigns against bush burning among the pastoralists to save the worsening environmental situation. Karamoja region is currently dry and pastoralists have resorted ...

The state minister for health Ms Anifa Kawooya Bangirana has warned residents in Karamoja to desist from misusing mosquito nets, something she said was the major cause of high cases ...

A section of Karimojongs who denounced rustling are demanding thorough investigations into the continuous ambushes and killings of motorists along the major highways of Kotido, Moroto, Kaabong, and Abim. Mathew ...

Residents of Namalu Town council in Nakapiripirit district are living in fear following the invasion of Lions in the area. On Friday night, an unspecified number of lions believed to ...

Church of Uganda in partnership with ACT Alliance, has kicked off relief food distribution in Kotido and Kaabong districts, which form part of the North Karamoja Diocese. Rt Rev Joseph ...

The Anti Stock Theft Unit of Police together with the Uganda Police Defence Forces-UPDF in Karamoja have shut down 28 illegal cattle markets which cattle rustlers used to sneak and ...

Three suspected cattle raiders have been gunned down and their bodies abandoned in lodera 1 village, North division in Kotido municipality. The raiders were killed in a gunfire exchange with the ...

Tension is high among communities in Karamoja sub-region following the escalation of burglaries and armed robberies in homes. Peace is gradually returning to Karamoja following the reduction of cattle rustling by armed ...