The Dokolo District Council recently gathered to pay tribute to the late Honorable Odongo Alfred Obete, a respected former councillor who proudly represented Adeknino Sub-county. Odongo passed away on August 18, 2026, at the age of 46, leaving behind a legacy of dedicated service to his community.
During the heartfelt ceremony, council members not only acknowledged his significant contributions but also shared a powerful message with his grieving family. They urged Odongo’s loved ones to stand together in unity, emphasizing that staying united is crucial, especially during difficult times. This call for togetherness is seen as a way to honor his memory and ensure that the values he championed continue to thrive within his family.
The council’s message underscores the importance of family as a source of strength and support. By encouraging unity, they hope to help the family navigate their loss and uphold the positive impact Odongo had on Dokolo. It is a reminder that a strong, united family can best preserve the good work and spirit of those they have lost.