As insecurity heightens in Karamoja region, 50 Karamojongs, With over 1000 heads of cattle have fled to the neighbouring Teso districts for refuge. Geoffrey Katamba,the resident district commissoner Katakwi recently in a Ngariam leaders meeting held in Katakwi district Tuesday 23rd-8-2022, at Katakwi Technical School said that Karimojong mostly from Napak district and Abim border line are running away from ...
Read More »
A number of residents in the Eastern District of Katakwi have requested the government to provide them with guns. This they say will enable them fight off cattle rustlers. Jorem Elakara, the LC1 chairperson of Osema village said there is a poor connection between security and residents. He attributed this flaw to the increased cattle theft in the area.He further ...
Read More »
The UPDF has warned the Karamojong that the owners of the guns that they forcefully recovered will face justice accordingly. The force said these will be prosecuted in the General Court Martial and their sentences pronounced. ‘’After serving their sentences, the reformed former warriors will be re-integrated into the community through other sister ministries, departments of Uganda, and development partners,’’ ...
Read More »
Newslex Point News in Uganda, Uganda news