Topic: Karamoja
AFP Global Edition | 2010-01-22 13:10:39
<div><p>A Ugandan lawmaker alleged Friday that the military killed 30 civilians in an air attack on suspected cattle rustlers, and demanded a UN probe into the incident.</p><p>The army disputed Peter Abrahams Lokii's account of the January 4 incident, which he said he personally witnessed, and accused ...
Reuters Environmental Online Report | 2009-07-08 18:10:56
<div><p>NASSAPIR, Uganda (Reuters) - The rainmakers were convinced the god was angry.</p><p>Holding a sheep on its hind legs, a young man sank a spear into its neck. Those present drank its blood and splashed the rest around the local water catchment area in the hope of appeasing Ekipe ...
AFP Global Edition | 2008-11-18 10:00:28
<div><p>Thousands of people in northern Uganda have been displaced from their homes because of floods caused by heavy rains, leaders from the affected areas told AFP on Tuesday.</p><p>"It is raining almost daily. There are houses which have been smashed and there are crops which have been destroyed ...
