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Lira-Amolatar Taxi Operators Donate Shs580,000 to Support 37 Children at Ngetta Babies Home

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Taxi operators on the Lira-Amolatar route donated Shs580,000 to Ngetta Babies Home in Lira City on Sunday, October 18, 2026. The funds will help provide daily necessities for the 37 infants and children at the facility, specifically addressing the costs of powdered milk and essential utilities.

The Amolatar-Lira Taxi Drivers and Conductors Association organized the fundraising drive alongside the White House Stage, Dokolo-Lira Stage, and Uhuru Bar Stage. Okao Kizito, the chairperson of the association, said the group intends to build a lasting partnership with the home. He stated that the association plans to continue its support by periodically collecting food, clothing, and household supplies from drivers and passengers traveling the Lira-Amolatar route.

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