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Land wrangles

The government has issued a three-day ultimatum for non-compliant balaalo herdsmen to move their cattle from Gulu and Amuru districts. The Minister for State for Northern Uganda, Grace Freedom...

With the expiry of the deadline for non-compliant herdsmen also known as ‘Balaalo’ to leave Northern Uganda, the Central Government has moved to confiscate over 830 heads of cattle in Amuru and...

Mr Francis Angu, a resident of Sinyanya Village, said 25 goats and eight heads of cattle were killed in the floods and that hundreds of houses (grass-thatched) were destroyed

H.E the President also advised the leaders to ensure stable homestead incomes to fight poverty among the people they lead. President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni yesterday November 7, 2023, met and held discussions with a section of Amuru District Local Government leaders at State House Entebbe. The President and the leaders who included the District LC5

President Museveni has ordered the Balaalo in the Greater North to leave the region within three weeks. The Greater North sub-regions which are being occupied by the Balaalo include Lango, Acholi and West Nile. The President’s emphasis was, however, on those without fenced farmland something termed as recklessness. “Those who have got cows in non-fenced

President Museveni has ordered the cattle herders, also known as Balaalo who graze their animals on non-fenced farmland in the Greater North to leave the region within three weeks. this followed...

While welcomed in principle, the abrupt charcoal ban has left both traders and buyers unsure of where to turn

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At least 217 Balaalo herdsmen, who settled in the Acholi Sub-region, face eviction should the government act on recommendations of the report