Some agents in Uganda are reported to be recruiting the youth in the country and smuggling them into Kenya to work as labourers in farms and other entities.
While North Karamoja, including Kotido, Kaabong, Karenga, and Abim, has witnessed positive outcomes with Karamojong youths, known as ‘Karacunas,’ voluntarily surrendering arms, the same cannot be said for the southern districts.