Tag Archives: Cattle

Security leaders and local authorities in Ibanda District have agreed on a series of measures aimed at addressing persistent security challenges, particularly cattle theft and other crimes affecting livelihoods in the area. The resolutions were reached during a comprehensive security meeting chaired by Assistant Inspector General of Police (AIGP) Bamunoba Ubaldo, the Chief Political Commissar, held on Monday at the …

Amuru District — Police in Amuru District, in a joint operation with the Uganda People’s Defence Force (UPDF), have arrested six suspects in connection with the theft of 105 head of cattle from the farm of former East African Legislative Assembly Speaker, Dan Kidega. Cattle which was recovered. According to the Aswa West Regional Police Public Relations Officer, ASP Ongom …

Kole – President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni on Thursday campaigned in Kole District, where he outlined key priorities of the National Resistance Movement (NRM) ahead of the 2026 elections, with strong emphasis on wealth creation through fish farming, irrigation and cattle restocking. Addressing residents, Museveni said the NRM’s 2026–2031 manifesto is anchored on seven key contributions, which he described as “bricks” …

Kampala: Uganda today, Wednesday 17, Dec  2025, marked a historic milestone in the preservation and promotion of its indigenous livestock heritage with the launch of a landmark book celebrating the Ankole Longhorn cattle, one of the country’s most iconic cultural symbols. The National Animal Genetic Resources Centre and Data Bank (NAGRC & DB), in partnership with Destination Ankole, officially unveiled …

KAPELEBYONG – President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni, the National Resistance Movement (NRM) Presidential flag bearer, yesterday , Thursday 30th Oct, took his 2026–2031 campaign trail to Teso sub-region, placing a new cattle restocking proposal at the heart of his message to residents. Addressing thousands of supporters at St. Francis Secondary School, Acumet, in Kapelebyong District, President Museveni announced plans for a …

President Yoweri Museveni has revealed how his government managed to persuade the karacunas—the young Karamojong warriors—to give up cattle rustling and embrace peace and development. Addressing a rally at Jubilee 2000 Secondary School in Karenga District, Museveni recounted the long and painful journey to disarmament in Karamoja, saying the process began with changing people’s mindsets and showing the youth that …

Agago — President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni has promised to completely end cattle rustling in the Acholi and Karamoja sub-regions, saying the government has both the technical and military capacity to deal with the remaining groups of raiders. Addressing a rally in Agago District as he concluded his campaign tour of Acholi, the President said the army is fully equipped to …

By Jumah Kakomo/ Kabuye Ronald  Lango Sub-region – President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni has said government is considering a flat-rate cattle compensation plan across northern Uganda, a proposal he has discussed with leaders in Lango, Teso and Acholi sub-regions. Peace, Oil Revenues and Cattle Restitution Top Museveni’s Agenda in Alebtong and Otuke 9 Speaking at campaign rallies in Alebtong and later …