Etoil A Karamoja
Ministry of Agriculture
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…
31 August 2023, 7:29 am
Nutritionist Wants Cassava Growing Revived In Napak
Nutritionists have asked farmers to revive cassava growing to alleviate poverty and fight food insecurity in Napak district. Although cassava remains the staple food for many communities in Northern Uganda, Karimojong has not yet adopted cassava growing as a food…
15 February 2023, 11:30 am
Kotido Locals Warned Against Vandalizing Irrigation Equipment
By Jennifer Acheng Locals in Kotido district have been warned against vandalizing irrigation equipment that will be set up at different sites in the district. The warning was sounded recently by the district production officer Robert Kennedy Okuda during the…
15 February 2023, 10:42 am
Karamoja can be turned into an agricultural hub-says Tayebwa
By Joshua Imalingat The Deputy Speaker of Parliament Thomas Tayebwa has said that Karamoja sub-region has got enormous potential to become the food basket of Uganda and region. Tayebwa was speaking during the consecration of Rev. Canon Simon Akol Aisu…