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Improve water access, security in Karamoja to curb famine – MPs

Views: 1Ugandan Government has been urged to take affirmative action to improve the livelihoods of Ugandans in the Karamoja sub-region. Among key interventions, that a committee report noted ought to be taken, include providing adequate options for water for production as well as ensuring security in the region. Hon. Stella Atyang (NRM, Moroto District Woman Representative) […]

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‘Overlapping ministries’ mandates hinder irrigation in Teso, Karamoja’

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Views: 1 The Minister for Agriculture, Animal Industry and Fisheries, Hon. Frank Tumwebaze, has said unresolved issues of the overlapping mandate on irrigation for agriculture production has affected the progress of related projects. According to the minister, an impasse between his ministry and the Ministry of Water and Environment has scattered resources and created policy

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The Woman MP for Amudat, Betty Louke Chelain says Karamoja is not yet safe.

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Views: 0The Woman MP for Amudat, Betty Louke Chelain, has dismissed claims by the Chairperson Karamoja Parliamentary Group that the security situation in Karamoja is getting better following the change of security command.

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OPM dispatches tons of food Relief to Hunger-torn Karamoja

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Views: 0 The Minister for Relief, Disaster Preparedness and Refugees Engineer Hillary Onek flags off food to Karamoja at the Office of the Prime Minister stores in Namanve Industrial Park, Wakiso District. Photo by Julius Mugaga Tukacungurwa. Story by Julius Mugaga Tukacungurwa/KMA Updates. Namanve, Uganda: Uganda’s Minister for Relief, Disaster Preparedness and Refugees Hon. Hillary

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PICTORIAL: Museveni addresses Karamoja leaders on day 6 of his security campaign in the region

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Views: 0Karamoja, Uganda: H.E the president addresses Karamoja leaders on day 6 of his campaign against the resurgence of cattle rustling. Karimojong were told to abandon cattle rustling and embrace development Security members are seen attending President Museveni’s address in Karamoja/Courtesy Photo. Uganda’s Vice President Jessica Alupo (in a dress) poses for a photo with

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