Tag Archives: Cattle Rustling

President William Ruto has ordered security agencies in Kenya to deal firmly with the men behind the Turkana ambush that left 11 people dead. President Ruto assured residents in a Sunday statement that cattle rustling would be a thing of the past in his regime. Ruto gave the directive after receiving a comprehensive report on the attack. This attack claimed ...

President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni has revealed that the government has opted to start rehabilitation programs for the youths who have been affected by cattle rustling in Acholi and Lango subregions. Museveni has been conducting a tour of the region with religious, security and political leaders. The meetings have basically been about rampant cattle thefts and commercialized cattle rustling from the ...

President Museveni has said the state that is in Karamoja currently is not a war, it is something that needs intelligence. The president was meeting security chiefs in charge of Lango and East Acholi sub-regions at Barlege State Lodge in Otuke district. The discussion was revolving around the re-insurgency of cattle rustling that is now becoming commercialized and carried out ...

The Land Forces Commander, Gen. Muhoozi Kainerugaba has claimed that there are “some fake Karimojong politicians” trying to attack him. Apparently, this is because he has strongly and uncompromisingly condemned cattle rustling in the area. “First of all, the people of Karamoja support me and the UPDF. We are going to intensify military operations in Karamoja. The cattle rustlers will ...

President Museveni has said anyone can now be caught if they steal cattle by the security drones especially if they are raiding on a large scale. He made these remarks shortly after meeting Karamoja leaders on Friday following a spate of raids in the region. During the meeting, the leaders asked the president to order another disarmament in order to ...