Politics

Okodo Donates to Churches in Kioga North constituency

Okodo gifts elderly in church In a compelling call to action for the residents of Amolatar District, Peter Okodo, the parliamentary candidate for the Kioga North constituency, has urged the electorate to exercise discernment in their voting choices ahead of the 2026 elections. His appeal came during a recent visit to the Arwotcek Catholic Chapel, where he underscored the importance …

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FDC Leaders Declare Intent to Run for All Positions in 2026 Elections

Dokolo,- Uganda-During a press conference held on Thursday 16th.Jan.2025 in Dokolo District, the Forum for Democratic Change (FDC) party leaders officially announced their intention to contest all available positions in the upcoming 2026 general elections. The event marked a significant moment for the party as they prepare for what they believe will be a transformative electoral cycle for the region. …

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James Auna receives endorsement to run for the position of LC5 chairperson

Hon. James Auna speaking to electorate Over 50 individuals endorsed Honorable James Auna on 28th.Nov.2024 supporting his candidacy for district chairperson in the upcoming 2026 elections.  This endorsement was prompted by a request from the Amolatar community, which expressed that the void left by Geoffrey Ocen Kiring is significant and can only be filled by James Auna. Denish Okello from …

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A journey of thorns: The story of Lango’s female politicians

Archive photos of election. Story compiled by Sarah Ejang The praises for Lango’s giant female politicians are sung, not only in the region, but nationally; most prominent beingfor the late Imat Cecilia Ogwal, who had been a legislator since 1996. By the time of her demise early this year, she was serving as the Member of Parliament for the Dokolo …

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Independent Candidate Grace Akifeza Ngabirano Wins Kisoro By-Election in Stunning Upset

Akifeza, who ran as an independent after losing the NRM primary, secured 50,459 votes, according to official results announced by Kisoro District Returning Officer Daniel Nayebare. Kabagyeni garnered 44,483 votes. KISORO, UGANDA — In a surprise victory, Grace Akifeza Ngabirano, a former National Resistance Movement (NRM) aspirant, won the Kisoro Woman MP by-election Thursday, defeating the ruling party’s candidate, Rose …

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Okodo donates 68.2 million for Akol primary school dormitory

Archive photo for Mr. Okodo Peter The construction of a dormitory valued at 68.2 million has commenced at Akol Primary School, marked by a groundbreaking ceremony held on Monday, November 11, 2024. The event, organized by Peter Okodo, who is vying for the Kioga North County parliamentary seat, took place Monday 11th.Nov.2024 at the school. During the ceremony, Julius Etum, …

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The Dokolo-Namasale road identified as one of the tourism routes slated for development

Chair LCV During press briefing at Education Hall Amolatar The district chairperson of Amolatar has announced that the Ministry of Tourism has officially recognized the Dokolo-Namasale road as a priority for improvement. This confirmation was made by Ocen during a press briefing at the district headquarters today. Ocen also expressed his disapproval of proposals to relocate Uganda’s center from Olyaka …

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Local Chairperson Geoffrey Ocen Announces Candidacy for Kioga North Constituency Member of Parliament

Ocen Geoffrey during his speech at Education hall Amolatar On October 23, 2024, Geoffrey Ocen, the esteemed local chairperson of Amolatar district, officially declared his candidacy for the position of area member of parliament for the Kioga North constituency. The announcement was made during a press conference held at the Education Hal l on 23rd.Oct.2024, where Ocen expressed his determination …

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MP Kioga County supports teachers towards world teacher’s day celebration

Mp Okot delivering the uniforms and ball at Amolatar primary school play ground Kioga county MP Hon Junior Moses Okot Betek has donated uniform to teachers of Muntu sub county a head of the cooperate league planned towards celebration of world teachers day. Andrew Orech a teachers said that the support will boost their effort during the match. He applauded …

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