Apac District LG

Apac District Local Government is a Local Government institution with the vision of a prosperous society with independent population by the year 2040.

[Apac District LG @ApacDLG]

Apac became a District in 1974 and is located in Northern Uganda, at approximate distance of 250km from Kampala Capital City. Apac is structured with a Municipality, 8 Sub Counties & Town Councils, 54 Parishes, 376 Villages with a population of 221,962 and 52,327 Households.

[Apac District LG @ApacDLG]

The Distribution will cover the LLGs as follows:
1. Apac Municipality-11,692 hoes
Agulu Div-3257, Akere Div-2601, Arocha Div-3654, Atik Div-2180

2. Maruzi County- 23850 hoes
- Akokoro S/Cty- 5109, Akokoro TC- 1276, Apoi S/Cty- 6368, Ibuje S/Cty- 8449 & Ibuje TC- 2648

3. Maruzi North—16785 hoes
- Apac S/Cty-6596, Chegere S/Cty- 6192 & Teboke S/Cty-3997
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[Apac District LG @ApacDLG]

The Resident District Commissioner (RDC), Onyuk Andrew, cautioned beneficiaries against using the hand hoes for activities that degrade the environment, particularly the cultivation of wetlands. He stressed that the tools are intended for lawful agricultural activities and warned that any person found using them to encroach on wetlands would face the full force of the law.

District leaders reaffirmed their commitment to monitoring the distribution process to ensure that every household targeted under the program receives its allocation and benefits from the government intervention.

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APAC DISTRICT LAUNCHES DISTRIBUTION OF 52,327 HAND HOES TO HOUSEHOLDS
Apac District stakeholders, led by District Chairperson Hon. Agec Ambrose, have officially launched the distribution of 52,327 hand hoes to households in 12 LLGs across the district as part of efforts to boost agricultural productivity and improve household livelihoods.

The launch ceremony was attended by the district's three Members of Parliament: Hon. Otim Bernard, MP for Maruzi North Constituency; Hon. Obong Peter Acuda, MP for Maruzi County; and Hon. Awor Betty Engola, the Woman Member of Parliament for Apac District, together with the District and @municipali21247 political and technical leaders.
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Speaking at the event, the leaders emphasized the importance of ensuring that the handhoes reach the intended beneficiaries and are used to support agricultural production. They called upon local leaders, technical staff, and community members to uphold transparency and accountability throughout the distribution exercise.

Hon. Agec Ambrose urged beneficiaries to make good use of the tools to increase food production, household incomes, and contributions to the district's socio-economic transformation.

[Apac District LG @ApacDLG]

APAC DISTRICT HOLDS JOINT DISTRICT EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE AND TECHNICAL PLANNING COMMITTEE MEETING

Apac District, Uganda – June 2026

The Apac District Local Government today held a Joint District Executive Committee (DEC) and Technical Planning Committee (TPC) meeting, chaired by the District Chairperson, Hon. Agec Ambrose, aimed at strengthening collaboration between the political and technical wings of the district for effective service delivery.

In his remarks, Hon. Agec Ambrose emphasized the importance of professionalism and teamwork in the implementation of government programs and district development priorities. He called upon all technical staff to observe proper time management and maintain high standards of accountability in the execution of their duties.

The District Chairperson further discouraged political harassment and undue interference by politicians in the work of technical officers, noting that mutual respect and adherence to established administrative procedures are essential for efficient service delivery. He encouraged both the political and technical leadership to foster a spirit of cooperation, consultation, and collaboration in addressing the needs of the people of Apac District.

"Development can only be achieved when both the political and technical wings work together harmoniously, respecting each other's mandates and responsibilities," Hon. Agec Ambrose said.

Speaking during the meeting, the Chief Administrative Officer, Mr. Olaboro Emmy Ejuku, pledged total commitment to working closely with the District Executive Committee, Councillors, and all stakeholders in advancing the district's development agenda.

Mr. Olaboro urged technical staff to fully support the political leadership in executing their mandates, emphasizing that unity of purpose and teamwork are critical to achieving the district's goals.

He reaffirmed the technical team's commitment to providing professional guidance and ensuring the effective implementation of council resolutions, government programs, and development projects across the district.

The meeting concluded with a renewed commitment from both the political and technical leadership to strengthen coordination, promote accountability, and work collectively towards improved service delivery and sustainable development for the people of Apac District.

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Apac District Local Government
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The first beneficiary of the Lango, Acholi and Teso cattle restocking program in Apac this afternoon appreciates the president for thinking about returning their lost cattle.

She said she will use the money to buy cows for milk and the income that will be generated from the sales of milk will help her to construct a decent house for her.
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The Office of CAO finalised with the swearing ceremony at LLG with Ibuje Sub-County and Ibuje Town Council. The swearing-in ceremony of the leaders of Ibuje Town Council was later held in the afternoon.

The Ibuje Town Council chairperson, Mr. Alfred Jawaso Engim, pledged to transform the infrastructure, education, health, and community livelihoods during the 2026-2031 political term with the agenda set by the president.

Ibuje Town Council Executives
1. Mr. Alfred Jawaso Engim—Chairperson
2. Mr. Ben Peter Obol-Vice Chairperson
3. Mrs. Lona Aguti—Sec, Finance, Planning, and Administration
4. Mr. Lawrence Enin—Sec. Social Services and Community-Based Services
5. Mrs. Susan Acio—Sec. Works, Production and Technical Services

Office of the Speaker, Ibuje Town Council
1. Mr. Andrew Olemu—Speaker
2. Mrs. Mary Apolot—Deputy Speaker
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[Apac District LG @ApacDLG]

The Office of CAO finalised with the swearing ceremony at LLG with Ibuje Sub-County and Ibuje Town Council.

The Ibuje chairperson, Mr. Alex Ogota, in his remarks, called for unity, coordination, and teamwork since he has appointed his executives covering all six parishes. He pledged to improve infrastructure, education, health, water, and sanitation, among other tasks, in a speech after assuming office.

Ibuje Sub-County Executives
1. Mr. Alex Ogota—Chairperson
2. Mr. Andrew Ekwaro-Vice Chairperson
3. Mrs. Christine Apio—Sec, noting that he has appointed his executives to cover. Finance, Planning, and Administration
4. Mr. Joshua Odongo—Sec. Social Services and Community-Based Services
5. Mr. Ocen Walter—Sec. Works, Production and Technical Services

Office of the Speaker, Ibuje Sub-County
1. Mr. Aloi Moses—Speaker
2. Mrs. Dorish Akello—Deputy Speaker
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In the afternoon, officials head to Chegere Sub County to administer the oath-taking for new LLG leaders at Chegere.

The new chairperson, Mr. Robert Atim, pledges to improve infrastructure, education, health, water, and sanitation, among other tasks he has, when making a speech after assuming office.

Chegere Sub County Executives
1. Mr. Robert Atim—Chairperson
2. Mr. Amali Billy-Vice Chairperson
3. Mr. Odongo Robert—Sec. Finance, Planning, and Administration
4. Mrs. Agnes Abeja—Sec. Social Services and Community-Based Services
5. Mr. Okuja Jasper—Sec. Works, Production and Technical Services

Chegere Sub County Executives
1. Mr. Geoffrey Ocing—Speaker
2. Mrs. Semmy Apio—Deputy Speaker
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[Apac District LG @ApacDLG]

Swearing-in of the LLG leaders

The Office of the Chief Administrative Officer
today, Tuesday, 26th May, 2026, presided over the swearing-in ceremony of the new leaders in Teboke Sub County.

In the morning, the team ushered the Sub COunty leaders under the stewardship of Mr. Opio Moses to the office and guided cooperation between technocrats and politicians in order to steer Teboke to a better state.

Teboke Sub County Executives
1. Mr. Opio Moses—Chairperson
2. Mr. Ebil Kasono—Vice Chairperson
3. Mr. Ogot Deogracious—Sec. Finance, Planning, and Administration
4. Mrs. Catherine Auma—Sec. Social Services and Community-Based Services
5. Mrs. Jennifer Apio—Sec. Works, Production and Technical Services

The Office of the Speaker, Teboke Sub County
1. Mr. Owani Joe—Speaker
2. Mrs. Akullu Evelyn—Deputy Speaker
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Later in the afternoon, the team ushered the leaders of Apac Sub County led by Mr. Okunyu Benson Deo, to the Office. Mr. Okunyu pledges unity, accountability, and transparency in the Sub County governance from 2026-2031.

Apac Sub County Executives
1. Mr. Okunyu Benson Deo, Chairperson
2. Mrs. Aol Sarah Ogwang, Vice Chairperson
3. Mr. Oming Sam, Sec. Finance, Planning and Administration
4. Mrs. Apio Cissy, Sec. Social Services and Community-Based Services
5. Mr. Odongo Ronnie James, Sec. Works, Production and Technical Services

The Office of the Apac Sub County Speaker
1. Mr. Opok Isaac, Sub County Speakethe officer
2. Mrs. Apong Joyce, Deputy Speaker

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The Office of the Chief Administrative Officer @ApacDLG, led by Ms. Janet Odongo Akech, on Monday, 25th May 2026, presided over the swearing-in ceremony of the LLG leaders of Apoi Sub-County. The leadership led by Mr. James Ogwal Odyang, the Sub-County Chairperson were ushered into Office in the 2026-2031 political term.

The Sub-County Executives
1. Mr. James Ogwal Odyang, Chairperson
2. Mr. Munu James, Vice Chairperson
3. Mr. Obote Walter, Sec. Finance, Planning, and Administration
4. Mrs. Ayuu Agnes, Sec. Social Services and Community-Based Services
5. Mr. Abongo Jasper, Sec. Works, Production and Technical Services

Office of the Sub-County Speaker
1. Mr. Atim James, Sub-County Speaker
2. Mrs. Nantege Joyce, Deputy Speaker
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[Apac District LG @ApacDLG]

Congratulations Rt. Hon. Jacob Marksons Oboth upon securing a landslide votes to be the Speaker of the 12th Parliament. @MoLGUganda @Parliament_Ug @pwatchug @ObothOboth @PeterKhamer @norbertmao @onyukandrew1 @abudul_george

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If every household creates wealth, then every household can play in the money economy. This means affording a better life, paying taxes, saving and investing. Self sustaining households translate into developed communities and countries #PDMChangingLives

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𝐇𝐨𝐧. 𝐉𝐚𝐜𝐨𝐛 𝐎𝐛𝐨𝐭𝐡 𝐡𝐚𝐬 𝐠𝐚𝐫𝐧𝐞𝐫𝐞𝐝 𝟒𝟒𝟏 𝐯𝐨𝐭𝐞𝐬 𝐢𝐧 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐫𝐚𝐜𝐞 𝐟𝐨𝐫 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐒𝐩𝐞𝐚𝐤𝐞𝐫𝐬𝐡𝐢𝐩 𝐨𝐟 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝟏𝟐𝐭𝐡 𝐏𝐚𝐫𝐥𝐢𝐚𝐦𝐞𝐧𝐭 𝐨𝐟 𝐔𝐠𝐚𝐧𝐝𝐚, 𝐭𝐡𝐞𝐫𝐞𝐛𝐲 𝐬𝐞𝐜𝐮𝐫𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐞𝐥𝐞𝐜𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧 𝐚𝐬 𝐒𝐩𝐞𝐚𝐤𝐞𝐫 𝐨𝐟 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐇𝐨𝐮𝐬𝐞.

The development follows the conclusion of the voting process in Parliament.

[Apac District LG @ApacDLG]

Akokoro Town Council Leaders
1. Mr. Obia Alex-Chairperson,
2. Mr. Opio Sam-Vice Chairperson,
3. Ms. Adoch Dilish-Speaker,
4. Mr. Okae Emmanuel-Deputy Speaker,
5. Mr. Robert Jackson Acuda-Sec. Finance, Planning & Administration
6. Ms. Akello Scovia-Sec. Social Services & Community-Based Services,
7. Ms. Akello Lilly-Sec. Works, Production & Technical Works
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Akokoro Sub-County Leaders
1. Mr. Onapa AMbrose-Chairperson,
2. Mr. Oceng Alex-Vice Chairperson,
3. Mr. Otula Denis Badde-Speaker,
4. Mrs. Adoch Joyce Okidi-Deputy Speaker,
5. Ms. Acen Scovia-Sec. Finance, Planning & Administration
6. Mr. Ekol John-Sec. Social Services & Community-Based Services,
7. Mr. Odongo Moses-Sec. Works, Production & Technical Works

[Apac District LG @ApacDLG]

During the ceremony, Mr. Onapa Denis of the National Resistance Movement was sworn in as the LC III Chairperson of Akokoro Sub-County, while Mr. Obia Alex of the Uganda People's Congress was sworn in as the LC III Chairperson of Akokoro Town Council.

[Apac District LG @ApacDLG]

The Apac District Local Government has officially launched the swearing-in ceremony of Lower Local Government leaders following the recently concluded local government elections. @MoLGUganda