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10 February 2023, 5:43 pm
Longaroe residents alarmed over continuous closure of sub county offices
By Jennifer Acheng Residents of Longaroe sub-county one of newly created s/c in Kotido district have expressed concerns over the continuous closure of their sub-county offices. The concerns were raised through Etoil A Karamoja Ekokwa program, by residents who claim…
2 February 2023, 7:24 pm
Kotido VSLA defaulter arrested over thirteen millon shillings loan
By Jennifer Acheng The police in Kotido are currently holding a VSLA group member for failure to pay back VSLA loan worth 13 million shillings. The suspect identified as Joel Okulega a business man in Kotido town was reportedly smoked…
25 January 2023, 8:29 am
Reformed Anglican Church gets new clergy
The Reformed Anglican Church of the Upper Nile Diocese has ordained its first clergy, six months after the installation of the founder Bishop, Rt. Rev. Charles Okunya Oode. Those ordained deacons are Richard Francis Emuge, Robert Otelu, William Odongo, Ben…
24 January 2023, 10:36 am
Police arrest 5 Notorious Robbers
By Hopster Owiny Five suspected high-profile suspected thugs in Moroto district are in police custody. Police picked up the suspects in an intelligence-led operation on their hideout in Acholi Inn ward, North Division in Moroto municipality where they also recovered suspected stolen…
24 January 2023, 10:32 am
Kotido District authorities resolve to move health workers at general Hospital.
By Jennifer Acheng Kotido district authorities have resolved to temporarily move staff from selected lower health units to cover up existing gaps at the general hospital. This follows an outcry from hospital authorities about the huge staffing gap the hospital…
23 January 2023, 9:26 pm
Suspected Karimojong raiders ambush police vehicle
By Hopestar Owiny Joint security forces are hunting for suspected Karimojong armed warriors who ambushed and shot at a police vehicle along the Moroto-Soroti highway. The incident took place around Lodoi primary school In Napak district around 9 pm Sunday. …
23 January 2023, 8:47 pm
Local leaders in Kotido call for elementary security training
By Bondry Kilenga. Following the recent spates of attacks on the local leaders in Kotido district by armed criminals, Elija Labor the Regen sub county LC 3 chairperson has appealed to the security forces to consider training the local leaders…
23 January 2023, 12:59 pm
Anglicans in Kotido excited as Canon Aisu is elected Bishop
Election of Rev. Canon Simon Akol Aisu as the new bishop of North Karamoja church of Uganda has excited a section of Christians in diocese. The house of bishops elected Canon Aisu as the second bishop of North Karamoja diocese…
23 January 2023, 12:33 pm
Water crisis hits Maaru Sub County in Kotido District
By Logola The residents of Maaru Sub County in Kotido district are struggling to access clean water after the only borehole serving the area broke down. According to the residents they now trek for nearly 4 kilometers to access clean…