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7 April 2026, 1:41 pm
Kwania District Fisheries Office calls on fishermen to pay licence fees
By Odur Alphonce Authorities responsible for regulating fishing on Lake Kwania in Kwania District have called on fishermen to prepare to pay for the required fishing licences. In an interview with our reporter, Ronald Otim, the Kwania District Acting Fisheries…
7 April 2026, 1:19 pm
West Lango diocese partners with surveyors to resolve 700-acre land dispute
By Sarah Ejang The West Lango Diocese has entered into a partnership with the Institution of Surveyors of Uganda (ISU), supported by the Ministry of Lands, to address land issues in Uganda. Their work will focus on resolving disputes over…
31 March 2026, 2:55 pm
Unclaimed man found dead in Lake Kyoga to be buried on Tuesday
By Odur Alphonce Authorities in Amolatar Town Council will today, Tuesday, bury the body of an unidentified man that police recovered floating at Kayago Landing Site, after no relatives came forward to claim him. Speaking to our reporter, Isaac Oyuru,…
27 March 2026, 6:15 pm
Amolatar district proposes 32billion budget prioritizing human capital developme…
By Sarah Ejang The local government of Amolatar district has proposed a draft budget estimate of 32.016169 billion for the financial year 2026/2027, marking an increase from the 31 billion allocated in the financial year 2025/2026. During a district council…
26 March 2026, 11:11 pm
Kumam cultural leader and Amolatar RDC join forces for education and peace
By Odongo Gerald and Alphonce Odur The Won Atekerin of Kumama, Papa Rafile Otaya, has strongly advocated for the enhancement of education across the Lango subregions and Kumam communities. During a visit to the office of the Resident District Commissioner…
25 March 2026, 2:53 pm
Deputy RDC Amolatar warns PDM officials over fraudsters
By Gerald Odongo The deputy RDC Amolatar has sent a stern warning to PDM SACCO leaders within Amolatar against a roaming fraudster who is extorting money from wananchi on promises of securing SACCO leader’s motorcycles from the government. He mentioned…
25 March 2026, 2:34 pm
Silvia Alaba’s family integrated plan for 2026, championing climate-smart farm…
By Sarah Ejang Silvia Alaba, a businesswoman and women’s advocate from Apalepee ward in Amolatar, has launched a comprehensive family integrated plan for 2026-2027 that promotes climate-smart farming to address climate change impacts. Residing in Apalepee ward of Amolatar town…
24 March 2026, 10:33 am
26-years-old Otuu embraces climate smart farming practice
By Sarah Ejang Vincent Otuu, a 26-year-old entrepreneur from Amolatar, has adopted climate-smart farming practices to address the challenges posed by unpredictable seasonal rains. As the young manager of Smart Farm Agro Input, Otuu has cultivated six acres of cabbage…
17 March 2026, 11:31 am
Tension rise at Amolatar Health Centre IV over discovery of live bullet
By Alphonce Odur A pregnant woman was found concealing a live bullet in her bra at Amolatar Health Centre IV, prompting a security scare and an immediate investigation. In a shocking incident that has left both staff and patients at…
17 March 2026, 10:57 am
Village health team threatens action over unpaid wages
By Alphonce Odur Opali sub-county health workers have issued a two-day ultimatum for the payment of outstanding, months-old wages for mosquito net distribution, threatening to seize the sub-chief’s motorcycle and protest if unpaid, as reported. In a dramatic turn of…