Etoil A Karamoja
Kotido District
30 July 2024, 2:44 pm
Marauding elephants leave Kotido locals counting crop losses
By Joseph Logola Over 50 acres of crop gardens in Kotido district has been destroyed by marauding elephants. A group of 8 elephants, suspected to have escaped from Kidepo Game Reserve, invaded the area on Monday morning and destroyed acres…
25 July 2024, 2:19 pm
Kotido’s entrepreneurs optimistic about food price stability amid new harv…
BY Charles Ochan Entrepreneurs in Kotido are anticipating stable food prices in the coming months as new food harvest set in. This follows a reduction in food prices currently being registered at the different markets across the district. Currently, a…
24 July 2024, 3:14 pm
Locals in Nakapelimoru sub-county bitter over the poor state of roads
By Joseph Logola Locals in Nakapelimoru sub-county, in Kotido district have expressed bitterness over the poor state of roads in their area. Currently, the road measuring 18 kilometres, stretching from Kotido town to Nakapelimoru and connecting to Kanair Sub-county and…
4 July 2024, 11:55 am
Kotido SS suspends eight students over pregnancy
By Bondry Kilenga The Kotido SS administration has suspended eight of its students after they were found to be pregnant following a routine test carried out at the school. The revelation was made by the Kotido district deputy RDC John…
18 March 2024, 11:45 am
KAPATU University Council moves Institution accredited by National Council for H…
By Jennifer Acheng The constituted council members of the yet to start, Karamoja peace and technology university (KAPATU) have moved to have the university accredited by the Uganda national council for higher education. (NCHE) This was revealed by the constituted…
27 February 2024, 1:54 pm
Kapeta Sub County LC3 Chairperson and Sub County Chief Accused of Withdrawing Di…
By Bondry Kilenga The beneficiaries of the recently distributed iron sheets in Kapeeta sub county, Kotido district have accused their area LC3 chairperson and the acting sub county chief of allegedly withdrawing some iron sheet from them. This follows 2…
27 February 2024, 11:19 am
Farmers in Kotido prepare their farmland for planting ahead of the rainy season
Farmers in Kotido district have started preparing their farmlands for planting a head of the rainy season. A spot field visit to a number of farmlands in Kotido municipality and district shows that a number of farmers are already clearing…
11 February 2023, 3:26 pm
Live radio talk show on sustainable Alerek resolutions to conflicts in Karamoja
By Moses Ogosa The talk show was organized by Nakere Rural Women Activit (NARWOA), one of the CBO in Kotido. The guests in studio were RDC Kotido, Kaabong, executive director NARWOA, LC 5 women councilor Alerek town council. These resolutions…
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…