Napak District

Napak Woman MP Faith Nakut says seven months without rain have devastated farmers, forced livestock migrations and threatened Uganda’s food security, calling for emergency relief and investment in water infrastructure.

NAPAK | October 5, 2026 –As drought and climate variability continue to threaten food security in Karamoja, the National Agricultural Research Organisation (NARO), through the Uganda Climate-Smart Agricultural Transformation Project (UCSATP), is promoting drought-resilient and early-maturing crops to help communities withstand prolonged dry spells. Among the crops being promoted is cassava, which researchers say has

To improve service delivery in Napak District, the Karamoja Anti-Corruption Coalition (KACC), in partnership with Napak District Local Government, held a community Baraza on 25 September 2026 in Apeitolim Sub-County, Napak District. During the Baraza, the Resident District Commissioner (RDC), Milton Odong, assured the citizens of Napak that he would follow up on the issues […] The post Napak RDC Milton Odongo Gives C

At least five people were killed and several others injured on Saturday evening when a truck overturned along the Moroto-Soroti highway in Napak district. The crash occurred at about 5:30 pm on August 29, at Lodoon village in Lorengechora sub-county. According to police, motor vehicle registration number UBH 543U was travelling from Moroto towards Soroti […] The post Five killed in Napak truck crash after tyre bursts

The newly trained Community Health Extension Workers will undergo a two-month supervised community practicum before graduation as part of the Ministry of Health’s programme to strengthen primary healthcare delivery.