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10 August 2026, 11:14 am
Fapad distributes Maize seeds boosting youth and farmers’ crop production loca…
By Sarah Ejang Last Friday marked a significant day for the farming communities in Muntu and Awelo sub-counties, in Amolatar district as Facilitation for Peace and Development (Fapad) extended vital support by distributing maize seeds to local farmers. A team…
5 August 2026, 1:30 pm
Amolatar celebrates Kioga County’s Dwog Pacu Cup victory in second edition
By Odur Alphonce On Tuesday, 4 August 2026, Amolatar Town was filled with excitement as thousands of residents gathered to welcome home the Kioga County players who won the second edition of the Dwog Pacu Cup. The festive atmosphere swept…
4 August 2026, 8:45 pm
Retired Colonel Ongia restores borehole, tackles water crisis in Kioga county
By Odur Alphonce Retired Colonel John Francis Ongia has taken decisive action to address a severe water crisis in Acii subcounty by restoring a broken borehole at the Alwala trading centre. This move underscores his steadfast commitment to serving his…
4 August 2026, 5:58 pm
Operation wealth creation delivers seeds to boost Amolatar farmers’ production…
By Sarah Ejang On August 4, 2026, the Office of Operation Wealth Creation (OWC) delivered a substantial supply of seeds to Amolatar District. Ms. Apok, the regional coordinator of Equatorial Seed, confirmed that OWC provided 10 tons of maize seed…
31 July 2026, 12:35 pm
LC1 chairperson-elect faces assault allegations over political land dispute in A…
By Ivan Onyinge The newly elected Local Council I (LCI) Chairperson for Nakituba ‘B’ Village in Muntu Sub-county, Amolatar District, Mr Opio Culbert Opol, has been reported to police for allegedly assaulting a widow and threatening to evict her from…
30 July 2026, 6:23 am
Fallen tree in Nalibwoyo rises after one year, sparking debate
By Alphonce Odur Residents of Ocamolum in Nalibwoyo Sub-county, Amolatar District, are expressing surprise after a tree that had reportedly fallen and remained on the ground for about a year was found standing upright again. Mr Esaku Charles, the owner…
27 July 2026, 6:30 pm
Preparations complete for LC1 elections in Amolatar district
By Sarah Ejang Amolatar District is set to conduct Local Council I (LCI) elections tomorrow, with all preparations finalised for voting across its 581 villages. The District Returning Officer, Nakiru Irene Hope, confirmed that polling stations will be operational throughout…
23 July 2026, 3:34 pm
FAPAD and Vi agroforestry launches a two-day tree planting campaign in Amolatar
By Sarah Ejang Facilitation for Peace and Development (FAPAD), in partnership with Vi Agroforestry, officially launched a significant two-day tree-planting campaign on July 23, 2026, at Aweiwot Primary School in Agikdak sub-county, Amolatar district. This vital initiative aligns with the…
22 July 2026, 11:46 am
Amolatar RDC orders immediate arrest of couple after brutal torture of stepson
By Odur Alphonce The Resident District Commissioner (RDC) of Amolatar, Francis Okello Odoki Rwotlonyo, has ordered the immediate arrest of Orech Solomon and Akinyi Eunice following a brutal torture incident involving their 10-year-old stepson, Masika Fred. The distressing event took…
22 July 2026, 11:38 am
Amolatar launches fisheries committees to combat illegal fishing, boost revenue
By Sarah Ejang The Resident District Commissioner (RDC) of Amolatar, Francis Okello, officially launched the operations of the newly formed Landing Site and Subcounty Fisheries Management Committees on Tuesday, July 21, 2026, at the Amolatar District Education Hall. This initiative…