Joint security forces have successfully recovered three firearms from suspects in Kotido District following a voluntary surrender facilitated through persuasive efforts. The firearms, along with their respective ammunition, were surrendered as follows: Lokomol Daudi, a resident of Naryamatolim Cell, Lokitaleabu Town Council, handed over an SMG (No. 79551) with five live rounds of ammunition. Lokutu…
Hon Lt Gen Peter Elwelu, Senior Presidential Adviser (SPA) and Head of the Karamoja-Teso Governance Monitoring Mechanism, has launched a comprehensive field monitoring of ongoing water infrastructure projects in Karamoja Sub-region. The initiative kicked off in Napak district today, followed by a meeting with officials in Moroto district, where the local water officer presented…
Col Jackson Kayanja, Deputy Commander of the 4th Infantry Division, has called on the newly graduated students from Gulu College of Health Sciences to become catalysts for positive change across the East African region. Speaking at the conclusion of the week-long Patriotic Development Course held at the college’s Laro-Pece Division campus in Gulu city,…
Uganda’s Parliamentary Committee on Defence and Internal Affairs held a meeting with key stakeholders in Karamoja Sub-Region as part of their visit. Chaired by Hon Okeyoh Peter, Member of Parliament for Bukooli Island constituency in Namayingo district, the committee met at Moroto Council Hall on Thursday, 24 August. “We are here to make sure…
The Defence Spokesperson Brig Gen Felix Kulayigye speaking to the BBC as he responds to allegations that the UPDF has been providing support and training to the Tigrayan forces.