LIRA.
As the race for the 2026-2031 Member of Parliament seat in Erute North County heats up, one aspirant is capturing the community’s attention with a bold vision for progress. Ogwal Benard, also known as Atin Acan, has thrown his hat into the ring, promising a transformative approach to tackling the region’s challenges.
Benard, an IT consultant with a Master’s Degree in Data Science and experience in Uganda’s UN oil and gas sector, is fueled by a deep sense of patriotism and a desire to uplift the lives of his fellow citizens.
In an exclusive interview, he outlined his plans for addressing the pressing issues affecting Erute North, including corruption, poverty as a result of insurgencies, and a lack of resources.
Central to Ogwal Benard’s vision is a commitment to fostering transparency, accountability, and collaboration. By working hand in hand with the Ministry of Health, he aims to improve healthcare services and combat theft in local health facilities.
In addition, he pledges to provide fully-funded scholarships for financially disadvantaged students and support agricultural growth through enhanced seed varieties.
The people of Erute North County are taking notice of this dynamic candidate. As the 2026-2031 elections draw near, Ogwal Benard’s dedication to unity and progress has positioned him as a force to be reckoned with. With the community’s best interests at heart, he stands as a beacon of hope for a brighter future.