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13 June 2025, 8:30 pm
North Karamoja Diocese Sets Focus On Environmental Conservation
By Bondry Kilenga KOTIDO:Diocesan Development Services-DDS-North Karamoja has commissioned smart energy-saving stoves at Rengen and Lopuyo primary schools in Kotido district, in an effort to reduce indiscriminate cutting of trees for firewood. The stoves, constructed at a cost of Shs11.5…
13 June 2025, 8:02 pm
Environment protection: Briquette Making Initiative Empowers Women and Men in Ko…
By Bondry Kilenga A groundbreaking initiative is underway in Kotido district, where selected women and men are being trained in briquette making under the supervision of green leaf consults. This innovative project aims to empower the community economically while promoting…
7 March 2025, 9:45 am
Kaabong prison authorities under scrutiny for flouting presidential executive or…
By Kilenga Bondry Kaabong prison authorities are under scrutiny for flagrantly disregarding Presidential Executive Order No. 3, which explicitly prohibits the cutting of trees and the trading of charcoal. According to Loyoro Sub County authorities, prisoners have been cutting down…
21 February 2025, 3:48 pm
Wildfire leaves over 100 homeless in Lokwakial subcounty
By Joseph Logola Wildfires have left a trail of destruction in Lokwakial subounty, Kotido district, displacing over 127 people and reducing several villages to ashes. Longorok Lokapelinyang, a 56-year-old victim, lost his home and all his belongings in a fire…
5 March 2024, 11:01 am
Uganda National Meteorological Authority projects flash floods in Karamoja
By Joshua Imalingat The predicted rain is likely to result in flooding, disruption in health service delivery, disease outbreaks and destruction of food crops leading to reduced food security. The March to May 2024 seasonal rainfall outlook released on Friday…