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4 May 2026, 6:05 pm
Pader stakeholders pass resolutions on livestock theft and trade
By Geoffrey Okwong Stakeholders in Pader District have passed a series of resolutions aimed at addressing the rising cases of livestock theft, as well as regulating livestock movement and trade. The resolutions were reached during a multi-stakeholder meeting that brought…
6 April 2026, 7:25 pm
Agago officials warn of internal livestock theft despite improved security
By Otim Moses Authorities in Agago District have expressed concern over rising cases of internal livestock theft, despite improvements in local security. The Deputy Resident District Commissioner of Agago, Susan Akot Moro, said the district is currently experiencing relative peace…
3 April 2026, 11:45 am
Kitgum tightens livestock movement regulations amid rising theft cases
by Odong James Authorities in Kitgum District have introduced stricter measures to regulate livestock movement following a rise in theft cases. The Deputy Resident District Commissioner of Kitgum, Walter Komakech Oyoo, announced that local council leaders will not issue any…
19 March 2026, 5:22 pm
Security calls for virgilanty ahead of FUFA Drum in kitgum
By Otim Moses Security authorities in Kitgum District have heightened vigilance ahead of the upcoming FUFA Drum match between Acholi Province and Busoga Province scheduled for this Saturday, March 21st, at Kitgum Boma Grounds.The Assistant Resident District Commissioner, Geoffrey Oguti,…
4 March 2026, 12:12 pm
Police roll out subcounty policing model to strengthen crime response in Pader
By Okwong Geoffrey Police in Pader district have begun implementing the subcounty policing model aimed at improving crime response and bringing services closer to communities by receiving 23 motorcycles. Speaking to the media, SSP Ben Okae, the Regional Police Commander…
19 February 2026, 9:14 am
UPDF urges Northern farmers to stop bush-burning for security operations
By Bondry Kilenga The Uganda People’s Defence Forces (UPDF), attached to the 5th Infantry Division, has urged farmers in the northern districts of Abim, Kitgum, and Agago to abandon the traditional practice of seasonal bush-burning, citing its detrimental impact on…
21 December 2025, 9:01 pm
Police in Pader issue security guidelines ahead of Christmas
By Golden Vicky Ayiro Police in Pader District on Sunday, December 21, 2025, issued security guidelines to residents ahead of the Christmas festivities, urging the public to remain vigilant against criminal activity. Speaking during a community policing programme aired on…
19 December 2025, 7:47 am
Police pass out 1,720 Special Police Constables in Pader, Warn against indiscipl…
By our reporter A total of 1,720 Special Police Constables (SPCs) passed out on Thursday, 18th December 2025, in Pader District, with authorities warning them against acts of indiscipline as they carry out their duties in the community. The warning…
18 December 2025, 11:17 pm
Police passout over 5000 SPCs in Lango a head of 2026 polls
By Winnie Auma Over 5000 Special Police Constables have been passed out from Lango sub-region to provide security in during the 2026 elections. The Regional Police Commander for North Kioga, Wesley Nganizi said they passed out 2448 SPCs from the…
17 December 2025, 11:21 am
Labongo Layamo LC3 appeals for UPDF deployment to curb rising crime
By Otim Moses The Labongo Layamo Sub county LC3 Chairperson, Mr Ayela Thomas Stumba, has appealed to the Uganda People’s Defence Forces (UPDF) to deploy a security unit in the sub county to help curb rising crime, particularly livestock theft.…