By Edward Akaki Amidst serious discussions on the involvement of Local leaders in Karamoja on the ongoing cattle rustling and gun violence in the region, the LC5 chairperson Kotido District Paul Komol Lote has come to the limelight as a gun was handed over to the Uganda People’s Defence Forces …
Read More »Agape United clinch the peace tournament trophy
By Edward Akaki Shalom peace tournament, Kotido came to a climax yesterday 28th August, 2022 with Agape United edging their counterparts Northern Shirld by a goal to nil at the Kotido Boma grounds. A player only known as Lokong scored the deciding goal handing Agape the trophy in the inaugural …
Read More »Northern Eagles to battle Agape United in the Shalom Youth Peace tournament, Kotido
By Edward Akaki After two weeks of great football and peace drives, the Shalom Peace tournament will come to an end today 28th August,2022 at 3:30 pm at Boma grounds kotido with Northern Eagles playing against Agape united. The tournament that started on the 15th August, 2022 had 10 teams …
Read More »Kotido youth expects millions from groundnuts harvest
By Kasline Gladys Lakareber. Despite the climatic change challenge in the Karamoja region and the surrounding areas during the first planting season of 2022, some farmers made use of the little Rain drops. A youth in Napumpum village, Napumpum Sub county, Kotido district Moses Evra Lokech while speaking to our …
Read More »KOTIDO DISTRICT GRADING ROAD LINK TO KENYA
BY GLADYS LAKAREBER KOTIDO: FRIDAY, AUGUST 12, 2022 Kotido district is grading the road network via Potongor Parish, Kanair sub to Turkana county in Kenya. The grading of the road murram is meant to make easy access to markets and enable transportation of agricultural produce. The road is being constructed …
Read More »DISTRICT LEADERS TURN TO KARAMOJA ELDERS, WOMEN TO END CATTLE RUSTLING
BY GLADYS LAKAREBER KOTIDO: Wednesday, August 10, 2022 The district leaders in Karamoja and neighbouring districts in Acholi, Lango and Teso have turned to the elders and women in an effort to end cattle rustling. During a recent cross border dialogue organized by German Development Agency, GIZ at Kacheri sub …
Read More »TURKISH ORGANISATION SUPPORTS 400 HOUSEHOLDS IN KARAMOJA WITH FOOD AID
BY GLADYS LAKAREBER KOTIDO: TUESDAY, AUGUST 09, 2022 At least 400 households in Kotido district have received food aid donated by the Gida Yardimi, a charity organization from Turkey, the local leaders have said. Paul Komol Lotee, the Kotido district LC% chairman said each beneficiary family received 25 kilograms of …
Read More »SITE CLEARANCE FOR 2KM LONG WATER DAM IN KOTIDO DISTRICT BEGINS
BY TIMOTHY EODU KOTIDO: SUNDAY, JULY 24, 2022 The site clearance for construction of a 2km long water dam to support pastoralism has commenced in Maaru sub-county in Kotido district. The dam named “Sinat” is being constructed with funding from the ministry of Agriculture, Animal Industry and Fisheries. The sh25bn …
Read More »KOTIDO DISTRICT RECEIVES FIVE TRUCKS OF RELIEF FOOD FROM OPM
BY GLADYS LAKAREBER KOTIDO: THURSDAY, JULY 21, 2022 The Kotido district has received five truckloads of relief food from the office of the Prime Minister to respond to drought induced food shortage in five sub counties. These are Kapeta, Kacheri, Rengen, Nakapelimoru and Kotido Sub-Counties which are said to be …
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