Heritage Sites

Obote ancestral home and monument, Akokoro

The birthplace of Dr. Milton Obote at Akokoro in Apac, a national heritage site.

Dr. Apollo Milton Obote was born at Akokoro village in Apac in 1925. His ancestral home and monument there are recognised as a national heritage site and are managed in partnership with the Uganda Tourism Board.

The site is a place to reflect on the history of independence and on the Lango contribution to the story of Uganda.

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