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19 August 2025, 9:20 pm
UMWA holds two-day training to equip young journalists for election coverage
By Sarah Ejang UMWA and Mama FM, with support from the Finnish Foundation for Media and Development, have initiated a two-day training programme from 19–20 August 2025 at Paulina Hotel in Lira City. The training is aimed at enhancing the…
17 August 2025, 9:09 pm
Museveni proposes select committee to resolve cattle compensation in Lango
By Sarah Ejang President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni has proposed the formation of a select committee of trusted representatives from the Lango subregion to directly engage the government on the long-standing issue of livestock compensation. The President made the proposal during…
15 August 2025, 5:58 pm
UPC candidate donates ambulances to boost healthcare in Amolatar
By Odur Alphonse Ojok In a commendable effort to improve healthcare in Kioga County, Amolatar District, James Patrick Ogwalpadi, a Uganda People’s Congress (UPC) candidate, has donated two ambulances to support the local community. This significant gesture reflects his commitment…
15 August 2025, 10:17 am
Two NRM sub county registrars arrested over election fund misappropriation in Am…
By Odur Alphonse Ojok In a significant turn of events, law enforcement officials have apprehended two sub county registrars in Amolatar over allegations of financial misconduct involving election funds. Fred Opuc, registrar for Agwingiri Sub-County, and Denish Ogwal were taken…
13 August 2025, 2:04 pm
Amolatar district receives 80,000 coffee seedlings worth Shs 160 million
By Sarah Ejang Amolatar District has taken a significant step towards enhancing its agricultural productivity with the recent delivery of 80,000 coffee seedlings, valued at Shs 160 million, from the Ministry of Agriculture, Animal Industry and Fisheries. This initiative forms…
11 August 2025, 10:39 am
2,503 P7 candidates in Amolatar to sit mock exams
By Sarah Ejang A total of 2,503 Primary Seven candidates in Amolatar District will sit the pre-Primary Leaving Examination (PLE) mock exams on Tuesday and Wednesday at 56 examination centres. The mock exams will begin with Mathematics on Tuesday morning,…
7 August 2025, 9:23 am
UPDF Safely Detonates Historic Grenade in Amolatar Town Council
By Okello Kennedy On Wednesday, August 6th, the Uganda People’s Defence Force (UPDF) undertook a crucial operation in Inomo Ward, Amolatar Town Council, detonating a Boom grenade that had been discovered in the garden of the local council one chairperson.…
6 August 2025, 2:03 pm
Indigenous Fishermen to take the lead in protecting the lake” – Presiden…
By Sarah Ejang President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni has directed that the indigenous fishermen will manage the lakes, assisted by the Uganda People’s Defence Forces (UPDF)’s Fisheries Protection Unit (FPU). The President made the directive on Tuesday 5thAugust 2025 during a…
5 August 2025, 4:43 pm
Police Cordoned Off Area in Amolatar Amidst Discovery of Suspected Grenade
By Sarah Ejang On Sunday, August 3, 2025, a suspected grenade was unearthed in the garden of a resident in Inomo cell, located within Amolatar town council. The alarming discovery has triggered a swift response from local authorities and law…
4 August 2025, 4:59 pm
Lango Paramount Chief Warns Politicians Against Selling Family Land for Election…
By Sarah Ejang In a significant statement ahead of the upcoming elections, the Lango Paramount Chief, Dr. Eng. Michael Odongo Okune, has issued a stern warning to politicians, urging them not to mortgage or sell family property to fund their…