Karamoja

UPDF to recruit 300 youth in Karamoja into LDU

UPDF is set to recruit a total of 300 youth from Karamoja region as top up to Local Defense Unit personnel. The 300 will be recruited from the 4 districts that are part of 3rd Division i.e Moroto, Napak, Nakapiripirit and Amudat while Kaboong and Kotido will be considered under 5 Division. The exercise is […]

UPDF completes ‘best’ health centre in Karamoja

Uganda Peoples Defence Forces (UPDF) has officially commissioned a health centre III at Moruita in Nakapiripirit district, in southern part of Karamoja sub region. The CDF General Aronda Nyakairima who was the chief guest today opened a health centre III in Moruita in Nakapiripirit district amidst ululations from the locals. The health centre which he […]

Gen. Aronda Nyakairima opens state of the art garage in Karamoja

The Chief of Defence forces General Aronda Nyakairima yesterday flew to Moroto to open up a state of the art garage constructed by BABCON Construction Company and supervised by UPDF Engineering brigade. The facility situated in Moroto barracks 3rd Division headquarters will be open for both army and public use.   The general who was […]

Karamojong cry out to Uganda government on life in Kampala slum and streets

Karamojong beggars living in Kampala are appealing for assistance from government to improve on their living conditions which they say are pathetic. The Karamojongs who live in Katenda zone in katwe Two parish behind clock tower police post said that government has neglected them. They say that they come to Kampala to look for what […]