Government delivers 22 tonnes of relief food to Loduku and Loyoru sub-counties, Kaabong, amid Karamoja dry spell

According to ChimpReports, the government delivered 22 tonnes of relief food (maize flour and beans) to two sub-counties in Kaabong District as part of an emergency response to crop failure in Karamoja. Government officials said 16 deaths linked to food shortages had been reported in Karamoja, which the article notes were not independently verified. The Office of the Prime Minister said further consignments were being arranged for Kaabong, Kotido, Amudat, Napak and Moroto.