Tag: Pokot

Investors Visit Coffee Africa Park, Praise Uganda’s Efforts in Coffee Value Addition

Investors visiting Uganda have commended the Ugandan government for the ongoing construction of the Coffee Africa Park in Ntungamo. The state-of-the-art facility initiated by President Yoweri Museveni, aims to transform Uganda’s coffee sector by introducing value addition...

BIG: PDM, Wealth Creation Assessment Tour of Tooro Starts Today

Agriculture

President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni has camped in Tooro sub region on a four-day tour to assess the implementation of the Parish Development Model (PDM) and other wealth creation initiatives. The tour starts Thursday, 15th May, 2025. The...

Crime

Police Investigate Murder of Two Pokot Juveniles in Suspected...

Police in Nakapiripirit District have initiated investigations after armed karimojong warriors attacked and killed two juvenile pokot herders, and...

Religion

Pomp, Excitement as Cultural Devotees Gather in Soroti City...

On Wednesday, November 27th 2024, thousands of members of the Ateker group drawn from Kenya, Ethiopia, South Sudan, Tanzania,...

National News

Museveni Calls Upon Karamoja Region to Embrace Peace, Hold...

President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni has implored the people of Karamoja to embrace peace and uphold a culture that is scientifically relevant for ideological enrichment and transformation.

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.

Security