BALAALO IN ACHOLI REGION: SITUATIONS THAT BRING SENTIMENTS IN PEOPLE CAN NOT BE RESOLVED BY LAWS

The conflict of Balaalo in Acholi in Northern Uganda has been attributed to dishonesty, not doing things correctly and Acholi people not having a common link with the balaalo.
During an exclusive interview with the former leader of opposition in parliament professor Ogenga Latigo said situations that bring sentiments in people cannot be resolved by laws or rationalized by purchasThe nomadic pastoralist’s community known as balaalo began migrating to acholi sub-region in 2017 and the influx in numbers was seen in 2021 during the covid 19 period.
These said to come from Rwanda, Tanzania and Ankole are allegedly acquiring customary land through conniving with a few individuals in Acholi sub-region and security personnel.