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13 October 2026, 7:01 am
Four UCE candidates miss examination in Amolatar
By Odur Alphonce and Ejang Sarah Four students registered for the Uganda Certificate of Education (UCE) examinations in Amolatar District failed to sit for the examination on its opening day, with the reasons for their absence yet to be established.…
8 October 2026, 11:23 am
Six Amolatar fish farming groups receive UCSATP support
By Sarah Ejang Six fish farming groups in Amolatar District received fishing equipment under the Uganda Climate Smart Agricultural Transformation Project (UCSATP) on Wednesday, October 7, 2026. The beneficiary groups were Manyanga Bangala Fishing Group, Bangala Fishing Group, Kasubi Mukene…
7 October 2026, 10:18 am
Five Amolatar beekeeping groups benefit from climate-smart project while ten on…
By Sarah Ejang A total of five bee-keeping groups have benefited from the Uganda Climate-Smart Agricultural Transformation Project (UCSATP) in Amolatar District, while 10 more groups remain on standby to receive support. This was revealed on Tuesday, October 6, 2026,…
6 October 2026, 9:44 am
Amolatar farmers’ group receives Shs 32.5 million worth of beehives
By Sarah Ejang Amolatar District farmers’ group has received beehives and other assorted equipment worth Shs 32.5 million under the Uganda Climate Smart Agriculture Transformation Project (UCSATP). The equipment was handed over to Acii Bee Farmers Group in Acii Sub-county…
5 October 2026, 12:15 pm
Lango youth rally behind economic recovery and industrial growth
By Sarah Ejang Thousands of young people braved the scorching sun in Lira City on Sunday to catch a glimpse of leaders from the Patriotic League of Uganda (PLU) and learn more about the proposed billion-shilling MK seed fund. The…
2 October 2026, 10:26 am
Police confirm four rape suspects have regained virility as search for missing v…
By Sarah Ejang North Kyoga police spokesperson SP Jimmy Patrick Okema has officially confirmed that four men detained for gang-rape have fully regained their erectile function, exactly three days after the victim allegedly placed a “curse” on them. The bizarre…
1 October 2026, 7:22 am
UWMA tips media managers and editors on handling sexual harassment reports
By Sarah Ejang and Desire Ocen The Uganda Women Media Association (UWMA) has raised concern over the high levels of verbal, physical and online sexual harassment faced by women in Uganda after a study done by women in News According…
24 September 2026, 10:25 am
Parliamentary petition prompts ministry action on flooded Olik swamp road connec…
By Odur Alphonce Engineers from the Ministry of Works and Transport have confirmed that construction works on the Olik swamp road, connecting Awelo and Team subcounties, will commence in October. The announcement follows a field inspection conducted Wednesday 23rd.Sept.2026 at…
24 September 2026, 10:15 am
Pearl Bank offers 1% loans to Amolatar savings groups
By Odur Alphonce More than 500 Village Savings and Loans Association (VSLA) groups from the 16 subcounties and town councils in Amolatar district are set to benefit from loans offered by Pearl Bank at an interest rate of just one…
23 September 2026, 9:48 pm
Only one government school pupil gets first grade in Amolatar mock exams
By Sarah Ejang and Gerlad Odongo Private primary schools have heavily outperformed government-aided institutions in the newly released Amolatar District 2026 primary mock examinations. Out of 2,875 registered candidates across 104 schools, only 28 pupils achieved Division One (First Grade).…