Culture
11 November 2025, 11:41 am
Lango subregion in mourning: Paramount Chief Yosam Odur Ebii passes away at 99
By Frank Oyugi The Lango cultural community is enveloped in profound grief following the death of its revered Paramount Chief, Yosam Odur Ebii, who succumbed to illness on Monday morning at Lira University Teaching Hospital. At 99 years old, the…
10 November 2025, 11:58 am
Lango Paramount Chief suspends cultural activities to honour former leader
By Sarah Ejang Mzee Yosam Odur Ebii served with distinction as Won Nyaci of Lango from 2003 to 2024, a tenure marked by strong leadership and dedication to the cultural heritage of the Lango people. In his tribute, Eng. Odongo…
4 November 2025, 4:09 pm
Lango paramount chief celebrates coronation anniversary
By Frank Oyugi In a vibrant display of cultural heritage and communal solidarity, His Highness Eng. Dr. Michael Moses Odongo Okune, the Paramount Chief (Won Nyaci) of the Lango Cultural Institution, marked his first coronation anniversary on Sunday at the…
27 October 2025, 8:06 am
A year of leadership: Lango celebrates Paramount Chief Okune’s coronation…
By Frank Oyugi The Lango community is set to celebrate the 1st anniversary of Eng. Dr. Michael Moses Odongo Okune’s coronation as the Paramount Chief of Lango on November 2, 2025. According to Joseph Obote Otiti, chairperson of the organising…
13 September 2025, 4:25 pm
Kyabazinga of Busoga marks 11th coronation anniversary
By Ronald Ssemagonja The Kyabazinga of Busoga, His Majesty Wilberforce Gabula Nadiope IV, today celebrated his 11th coronation anniversary, attracting congratulatory messages from leaders and citizens across the country. Deputy Speaker of Parliament, Rt. Hon. Thomas Tayebwa, joined Ugandans in…
12 September 2025, 6:10 pm
Speaker Among hails king Oyo at 30th coronation as Nakivubo channel renovation s…
By Ronald Ssemagonja Speaker of Parliament, Rt. Hon. Annet Anita Among, on Friday represented President Yoweri Museveni as chief guest during celebrations marking 30 years of King Oyo Nyimba’s reign in Tooro Kingdom, even as debates over the controversial renovation…
4 August 2025, 4:59 pm
Lango Paramount Chief Warns Politicians Against Selling Family Land for Election…
By Sarah Ejang In a significant statement ahead of the upcoming elections, the Lango Paramount Chief, Dr. Eng. Michael Odongo Okune, has issued a stern warning to politicians, urging them not to mortgage or sell family property to fund their…
31 July 2025, 6:43 pm
Kabaka Mutebi marks 32 years on the throne
By Ronald Ssemagonja The Buganda Kingdom has today held a special commemorative service at Kibuli Mosque to mark the 32nd coronation anniversary of His Majesty Kabaka Ronald Muwenda Mutebi II. The thanksgiving event, which brought together dignitaries from both the…
28 July 2025, 8:05 pm
Buganda prepares for Kabaka’s 32nd coronation, Victoria University launch ‘B…
By Ronald Ssemagonja As the Buganda Kingdom prepares to celebrate the 32nd coronation anniversary of Kabaka Ronald Muwenda Mutebi II on 31 July 2025, various leaders and institutions have expressed their gratitude for the monarch’s leadership and community-focused initiatives. Kizito…
11 July 2025, 1:13 pm
UBOS donates 120 tabs to Obusinga Bwa Rwenzururu (OBR)
By Joel Kaguta, The Rwenzururu Kingdom administration has highlighted education and agriculture among eight key priority areas in its newly proposed five-year Strategic Development Plan. The Uganda Bureau of Statistics (UBOS) has donated 120 tablets to Rwenzururu Kingdom to equip…