Live Breaking News & Updates on Joseph kanyanya

Tuko Pamoja: docuseries dissect Ugandan oneness before colonization

Tuko Pamoja: docuseries dissect Ugandan oneness before colonization
observer.ug - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from observer.ug Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.

Rwanda , Makerere , Kampala , Uganda , Kigezi , Masindi , Buganda , Greece , Muhororo , Kibale , Acholi , Uganda-general

Bamasaba family endorses new leader as rival faction protests


Daily Monitor
Monday February 08 2021
Mr Jude Mike Mudoma, who was endorsed by clan leaders, receives a spear from Mr John Musila, the Manafwa District chairperson, during the installation ceremony in November last year. PHOTO/FRED WAMBEDDE
Summary
Mr Richard Wambedde, the institution’s spokesperson, said Mr Wagabyalire was illegally elected.
Mr Mudoma and Mr Wagabyalire were both elected as successors by parallel organs of the institution in November and December, respectively.
Advertisement
The new Umukukha replaced the late Bob Mushikori, who died last month.
The first cultural leader, Mr Wilson Wamimbi, who was elected in 2010, came from the Wanaale family while the late Mushikori was  from Mubuuya.

Sironko , Uganda , Kenya , Bududa-district , Bududa , Mbale , Coast , Amos-mafabi , Cornelius-wekunya , Joseph-kanyanya , Canon-andrew-nyote , James-kangala

Concern as Bamasaba elect 2 parallel leaders in one month


Daily Monitor
Tuesday December 15 2020
The new leader of Bamasaba Cultural Institution, Mr Jude Mike Mudoma, receives a spear from Mr John Musila, the Manafwa District chairperson, during the installation ceremony on Saturday. PHOTO/ FRED WAMBEDE.
Summary
Earlier, the Elgon regional police commander, Mr Wesley Nyanzi, had in a December 10 letter said last Friday’s installation ceremony was unlawful and all those involved will be persecuted.
Advertisement
Divisionism has intensified in the Bamasaba Cultural Institution, Inzu Ya Masaba, following the election of another parallel cultural leader.
Mr John Wagabyalire Amuran from Halasi Clan in Sironko District was elected at the institution’s headquarters in Maluku, Mbale City, last Friday amid heavy police deployment. Mr Wagabyalire is now awaiting installation on January 30.

Mbale , Uganda , Bududa-district , Bududa , Patrick-wamakuyu-mazina , Wesley-nyanzi , Joseph-kanyanya , James-kangala , Bob-mushikori , Inzu-ya-masaba , Fred-wambede , Mike-jude-mudoma