Awitong Ogwang-Okul Mobilizes Lango on Wealth Creation, Donates Ugx5 Million to Clan SACCO

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Ambassador Dickson Ogwang Okul (Awitong), the chief/ head of the Pala-Ocol clan and Minister of Foreign Affairs in Lango Cultural Foundation, has rallied his subjects to actively engage in wealth creation through hard work, innovation and financial discipline while taking advantage of government programs in a bid to create wealth and eradicate poverty at both individual and household levels for a better community of Lango People.

While launching his one-week-long tour of Lango in Kwera Sub County, Dokolo District, on Friday, April 26th, 2024, Awitong Ogwang Okul, in the company of other clan heads and ministers at the Lango Cultural Foundation, including George Opio Rashid, PPS to His Highness, the Won Nyaci Yocam Odur Ebii guided his subjects to embrace all government programs, saying it’s the only way they can enhance household wealth.

(C)Ambassador Awitong Dickson Ogwang Okul, His wife Ranny the Queen of Pala-Ocol Clan in Lango together with other clan chiefs during the Friday tour of Dokolo where he launch the clan SACCO. He donated Ugx5million.Photo by Bobson Opio.

The ongoing tour is meant to ensure discipline, hard work, and wealth creation among his subjects and the people of Lango wherever they may be.

Accompanied by his wife, Ranny OGWANG, and other members of his executive, Awitong Ogwang-Okul, donated five million shillings to support the Savings and Credit Cooperative, SACCO, formed by members of his clan.

Awitong Dickson Ogwang Okul while addressing his clan subjects during the tour. Photo by Bobson Opio.

“The future is bright; you will create wealth for your families. As a family, we are donating Ugx5 million shillings to support your SACCO. I will always ensure close supervision to ensure success,” said Amb. Ogwang Okul.

He urged his subjects to maintain high morals in society to guarantee social cohesion with other clan members and avoid living recklessly as the only way to protect them from early death which is a betrayals to society and the Nation.

Awitong said people should avoid indiscipline behavior of all kinds, including drugs and alcohol abuse, sexual misconduct that leads to acquiring diseases, including HIV, violence including youth flights, domestic violence, mob justice and all forms of criminal behavior.

The arrival of the traditional leader of Pala-Ocol Clan Chief, Awitong Dickson Ogwang Okul. Photo by Bobson Opio

“We must believe that we can eradicate poverty through hard work and financial discipline, which is paramount because when you don’t have discipline, you will not progress in life.” said Awitong Ogwang-Okul.

Recently, President Museveni urged cultural religious leaders to mobilize their followers to engage in wealth creation activities using the Parish Development Model (PDM).

Far left, George Rashid Opio a senior executive member at the Lango Cultural Foundation and also the clan chief of Malakwanga with Amb. Ogwang-Okul and his wife Ranny during the Friday tour.Photo by Bobson Opio.

Awitong Ogwang-Okul who is also the Head of Chancery, Uganda Embassy in Sudan is a reputable senior Diplomat who has been at the helm of mobilizing people in Lango to engage in massive production and peace building for several years.

Awitong George Rashid Opio, advise the people of Lango to remain united as the current Paramount Chief Yosam Odur prepares to retire.He says they will soon issue the election roadmap of a new paramount.

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Bobson Opio
Bobson Opiohttp://niletimes.net
Bobson Opio is a trained Journalist based in Lira City,Northern Uganda.He writes for the Nile Times News but also works with Radio QFM 94.3 in Lira City.Opio focuses on health, education, politics, court and good governance issues.As a senior broadcast Journalist, Opio holds an experience dating back to 2012 when he joined Radio QFM as a luo news anchor.

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