Tag: Karamoja region

Buikwe: Mobile Money Agent Shot Dead Resisting Robbery

Authorities in Buikwe District are investigating the brutal killing of a 28-year-old mobile money agent, Mutebi Fred, who was attacked by unidentified assailants in Ngogwe Village, Ngogwe sub county. According to preliminary reports, on April 25 2025,...

INSIDE KAMPALA’S BARS: IS LUXURY NIGHTLIFE FUELING MONEY LAUNDERING IN UGANDA?

Lifestyle

Kampala, Uganda — on any given weekend, Kampala’s nightlife buzzes with glamour and extravagance. Lavish receipts flood social media from upscale spots from the streets of Kololo, Kansanga, Luthuli in Bugolobi etc. etc. showing patrons spending...

Health

Health Ministry Commences Second Phase of Karamoja Infrastructure Project

The project, District Health System Strengthening on RMNCAH, HIV/AIDS, and Nutrition in Karamoja, aimed at improving Reproductive, Maternal, Newborn, Child, and Adolescent Health (RMNCAH), HIV care, and nutrition services in the region.

National News

Ministry of Health to Carry out Polio Immunization in...

The Ministry of Health is set to carry out house-to-house polio vaccination for children aged 5 years and below across 49 districts bordering Mbale City due to an outbreak of polio.

Business

Reformed Warriors Ask Gov’t to Start-up SACCOs, Bring Socioeconomic...

The Karamoja Cultural Festival started eight years ago with this event making its ninth year, the reason it is called the 9th edition. The cultural event aims at preserving peace and unity among the Karamajong, Turkana, Pokot, Dodoth, Jie, Nyangatom, and other tribes as Ateker to promote cultural diversity.

Religion

Newly Enthroned Karamoja Bishop Assured of Government Support for...

The leaders and people of Karamoja have demonstrated unity, strong leadership, and a genuine enthusiasm for development and socio-economic transformation.

National News