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Cultural leaders
24 April 2026, 8:46 am
Experts warn cemented graves are harming the environment in Lango,
By Agness Agilo Environmental experts in the Lango sub-region have raised concern over the growing practice of cementing graves, warning that it is contributing to environmental degradation. Leonard Otika, the Lira City Environment Officer, explained that traditional African burial practices…
17 February 2026, 3:48 pm
Okii-bura clan launches ‘rubbish pit – a must have’ campaign to promote en…
By Agness Agilo In an effort to promote proper waste management and protect the environment, the newly elected Awitong (clan head) of Okiibura, Benjamin Okii, has launched a campaign dubbed “Rubbish Pit – A Must Have.” Speaking to Radio Wa,…
30 October 2025, 9:38 am
Cultural leaders in Lango rally communities to restore forests and wetlands
By Agness Agilo Although climate change remains a global concern, the Lango subregion has in recent years witnessed a particularly worrying trend. Some areas have suffered prolonged droughts, leading to famine and even loss of lives. Reports indicate that human…
4 October 2025, 2:48 pm
Lira hospital director urges cultural leaders to join fight against sickle cell
By Baker Okello The Acting Director of Lira Regional Referral Hospital, Dr Andrew Odur, has urged cultural leaders in the Lango sub-region to take an active role in combating sickle cell disease by sensitising their clan members about pre-marital testing…
23 January 2023, 3:38 pm
Beatification of Fr. Dr. Joseph Ambrozoli to Take Place In Kalongo
By: Rev. Fr. Isaac Ojok The preparations are in high gear a head of time for the beatification of Fr Dr Joseph Ambrozoli, an event that will take place in the Uganda’s Gulu Arch diocese on the 20th November 2022.…
23 January 2023, 3:36 pm
Bishop Odoki Appeals to Churches to Invest in ICT Development
By: Rev. Fr. Isaac Ojok The Bishop of Arua Diocese in Uganda has expressed the need for parishes and institutions to invest in internet connectivity in a bid to create access to information which is key to human progress and…