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19 June 2026, 8:43 am
Amolatar man loses hand in violent extramarital affair confrontation
By Alphonce Odur A 35-year-old man lost his hand after it was severed in a violent confrontation linked to an extramarital affair in Muntu Mwalu, within the Muntu Subcounty of Amolatar District. According to reports, Mr. Elai Ceasor’s hand was…
18 June 2026, 8:40 pm
Former Amolatar LCV contestant arrested over illegal lake fishing
By Alphonce Odur A former LC5 candidate for Amolatar District, Okello Dicken Good Year, affiliated with the Uganda People’s Congress (UPC), was apprehended by the military on Lake Kyoga. The arrest took place yesterday, Wednesday, at Kiryanga landing site Acii…
17 June 2026, 8:59 pm
Female ugandan journalists complete a two day intensive digital safety training…
By Sarah Ejang A two-day intensive digital safety training for female journalists from Northern and Eastern Uganda concluded on Tuesday, June 16, 2026, with a strong call for media practitioners to secure their online environments against rising cyber threats. The…
15 June 2026, 9:55 pm
Amolatar deputy RDC urges christians to embrace commercial Irrigation and govern…
By Sarah Ejang Christians in Amolatar District have been urged to embrace commercial agriculture, irrigation, and government wealth creation programmes to boost their incomes and support community development.The call was made by the Deputy Resident District Commissioner (RDC), Obonyo Magwar,…
12 June 2026, 8:49 am
UEDCL promises power stability by end of July amid protest threats
By Alphonce Odur The Uganda Electricity Distribution Company Limited (UEDCL) has assured residents and businesses across Kaberamaido, Amolatar, Dokolo, and surrounding districts that power stability will be restored by the end of July. This commitment was made during a recent…
11 June 2026, 10:53 am
Fapad praised as Amolatar leader’s links tree planting to ending domestic…
By Sarah Ejang The community of Akwon Sub-County in Amolatar District gathered in large numbers on Wednesday to celebrate World Environment Day, lauding the Facilitation for Peace and Development (FAPAD) and district leadership for choosing their area to host the…
10 June 2026, 4:23 pm
Tragedy strikes Doctor Obote College as senior six student succumbs to sickle ce…
By Gerald Odongo Dark day as S6 student at Doctor Obote College Boroboro passes onThe community of Doctor Obote College Boroboro has been set down into deep sorrow and tears as they mourn the demise of one of their students…
9 June 2026, 3:00 pm
Suspected Ebola case confirmed negative
By Sarah Ejang A suspected Ebola case at Lira Regional Referral Hospital has tested negative, medical officials confirmed on Monday. Health officials in Lira City said the suspected case was ruled out after laboratory results confirmed that the patient did…
9 June 2026, 9:31 am
Namasale school authorities reassure parents over student safety amid Ebola outb…
By Alphonce Odur and Sarah Ejang As concerns grow over the ongoing Ebola outbreak, school authorities in Amolatar District have reassured parents about the safety of learners attending classes. Following reports of low attendance in local schools, officials are urging…
9 June 2026, 9:04 am
Blame games, extortion claims dominate Amolatar restocking meeting
By Sarah Ejang and Alphonce Odur Blame games and allegations of extortion took centre stage on Monday as Members of Parliament confronted local officials over the district’s delayed cattle restocking programme. During a visit to the Chief Administrative Officer (CAO),…