Karamoja women trade sex for gold
The women are allegedly being sexually exploited in mining sites. They are cognisant of their rights, but they do not have any alternative to survive or fend for their families
Source: monitor.co.ug
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Kween Cows Recovered in Nairobi Abattoir :: Uganda Radionetwork
Michael Longole, the Mt Moroto regional police spokesperson, confirmed the recovery of all 20 cows from an abattoir in Nairobi, where the raiders had reportedly sold them to cattle dealers. Lobot said the footmarks led the tracking team up to the West Pokot in Kenya prompting them to deploy personnel in all the nearby cattle markets.
Source: ugandaradionetwork.net
Joint Security Forces Recover Over 1,100 Livestock from Rustlers in Karamoja Sub-Region :: Uganda Radionetwork
Michael Longole, the Mt Moroto regional police spokesperson, stated that the security operations led to the recovery of 1,121 cows out of 1,208 that were raided between April 16th and April 23rd, 2023.
Source: ugandaradionetwork.net
Group hikes mountains to promote menstrual hygiene in Karamoja
In low income settings such as Kigezi region, Rwenzori region and Karamoja, menstrual hygiene accounts for the biggest percentage of absenteeism among girls in schools
Zadock Amanyisa Mount Moroto Mt Moroto Mount Muhabura Moroto Municipal School International Menstrual Health
Source: monitor.co.ug
How firms are scrambling for Karamoja's mineral wealth
Daily Monitor Tuesday April 06 2021 Luke Lokalei, an artisanal miner holds a marble stone at Loboneit mining site in Rupa Subcounty, Moroto District. PHOTO/PAUL MURUNGI Summary Some companies artisanal miners allegedly claim that Sun Belt, a mining company in Karamoja, pushes them to the fringes of the mining fields. Advertisement At the foot of Mt Moroto lies a precious mineral - marble. The mineral spreads across the bedrock of Karamoja sub-region from Amudat district across Moroto, Kotido an...
Source: monitor.co.ug