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15 September 2026, 9:46 am
Shaban Alunga Declared Clan Chief of Okii Raki Okwerocobo Amid Dispute
By Finellah Akullu Opio The Electoral Commission of Okii Raki Okwerocobo clan has declared Shaban Alunga Atepo as the newly elected Clan Chief. The Chairperson of the clan’s Electoral Commission, Alfred Ogwal announced the results at Gracious Palace Hotel, confirming…
10 September 2026, 1:00 pm
Her Majesty Kemigisa responds to the Kingdom succession plans
By Kyamanduma Patrick The newly announced King of Tooro still has a journey to approval. The Tooro Queen Mother, Best Kemigisa, has rejected the selection of Prince Edward Rukidi Kijanangoma as the new King of Tooro, accusing the 21-member succession…
9 September 2026, 8:12 pm
UBC journalist Edward Kijanangoma emerges as new Omukama of Tooro
By Collins Ainomugisha In a dramatic turn in the history of the Tooro Kingdom, veteran broadcaster and royal family member Edward Rukidi Kijanangoma has emerged as the new Omukama of Tooro, succeeding the late Omukama Oyo Nyimba Kabamba Iguru Rukidi…
7 September 2026, 6:13 pm
Lango chief calls for revival of traditional rainmaking rituals
By Sarah Ejang The Paramount Chief of Lango, Eng. Dr Moses Michael Odongo Okune, has called on his subjects to revive traditional rainmaking rituals during prolonged dry spells affecting the region. Speaking on Sunday evening at his palace in Senior…
6 September 2026, 4:43 pm
Lango to host first-ever Won Nyaci Marathon in Lira this October
By Emmanuel Akol The Lango Cultural Institution has confirmed the launch of the first-ever Won Nyaci Marathon, scheduled for 24 October 2026 at Lira Mayor’s Garden, to commemorate the first anniversary of the Won Nyaci of the Lango people. The…
3 September 2026, 7:12 pm
Government announces King Oyo burial plans, health stakeholders call for more fu…
By Ronald Ssemagonja The Minister for the Presidency, Hon. Milly Babirye Babalanda, has announced that the body of the late Tooro King, His Majesty Omukama Oyo Nyimba Kabamba Iguru Rukidi IV, will be received by President Yoweri Museveni tomorrow at…
3 September 2026, 1:02 pm
Rwenzururu Kingdom calls for mindset change and unity among subjects
By Kyamanduma Patrick During a visit to the royal tomb of the first Omusinga, Isaya Mukirania, Omusinga Charles Wesley Mumbere Iremangoma urged his subjects to embrace dialogue and peaceful engagement, saying conflicts within the Kingdom should now be addressed with…
21 August 2026, 3:51 pm
Okii Raki Okwero Cobo leadership crisis deepens as faction calls fresh election
By Frank Oyugi and Bobson Opio Lira, Uganda — A leadership dispute within the Okii Raki Okwero Cobo clan has escalated into an open conflict, with a breakaway faction calling for fresh elections for the clan head (Awitong), directly challenging…
3 August 2026, 3:06 pm
Ssaabasumba Paul Ssemwogerere akomekereza okukyala kwe mu ssaza Mawokota
By Nsubuga John Leero Ssaabasumba Paul Ssemwogerere afundikidde okukyala kwabaddeko okututte ennaku bbiri nga alambula ebifo n’abantu ab’enjawulo abasangibwa mu kigo ky’e Ggoli, era mu bifo byalambudde mubaddemu embuga y’essaza Mawokota esangibwa e Butoolo gyayaniriziddwa akuuma Entebe y’owessaza Mawokota Hajj…
31 July 2026, 5:32 pm
Kabaka Mutebi marks 33rd coronation anniversary with thanksgiving service at Wat…
By Ronald Ssemagonja Kabaka Ronald Muwenda Mutebi II has today marked the 33rd anniversary of his coronation with a thanksgiving service held at Watoto Church Bweyogerere in Kira Municipality, Wakiso District. The service brought together leaders from the Buganda Kingdom,…