Illegal fishing

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…

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…