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Lawyers for Dr. Eng. Dr. Moses Michael Odongo Okune are seeking Shs 1.1 billion in compensation from Mzee Yosam Odur Ebii, clan leaders Benjamin Okii and Denis Obia Acila, and their legal representative, Dr. Emmanuel Egaru Omiat. The demand follows a 2024 civil suit in which Okii, Acila, and the Lango Cultural Foundation petitioned the […]
The Paramount Chief of Lango, His Highness Eng. Dr. Moses Michael Odongo Okune, has urged the people of Lango to recognize and appreciate the achievements of Yosam Odur Ebii, the former leader of the Lango Cultural Foundation, for his role in preserving the culture and heritage of Lango. While addressing his newly appointed cabinet ministers, […]
The Lango Cultural Foundation has formally written to the Attorney General seeking an explanation as to why the Ministry of Gender, Labour, and Social Development has not implemented a court order to re-gazette Yosam Odur Ebi as the Lango Paramount Chief. In a landmark ruling issued on October 31, 2024, High Court Judge Philip […]
The installation of Amb. Dickson Ogwang Okul as Won Nyaci, originally scheduled for Saturday, October 26, 2024, has been postponed. In a letter to President Museveni, Ogwang Okul, recently elected as Won Nyaci of the Lango Cultural Foundation, requested the postponement due to an ongoing legal dispute over the leadership succession. The letter highlights the […]
The Lango Cultural Foundation has pledged to continue its activities even if the government declines their request to degazette Eng. Dr. Moses Michael Odongo Okune and officially recognize Amb. Dickson Ogwang Okul as the new Won Nyaci. Speaking to journalists on Friday at Lira Valley Resort, Jacob Ocen, the spokesperson for the foundation, […]
MTN Uganda has contributed Shs 10 million to support the upcoming coronation of the new Won Nyaci of Lango, Dr. Eng. Moses Michael Odongo Okune. The donation was presented at the Lango Cultural Center by Philip Odoi, who represented MTN during the handover of a dummy cheque. Odoi noted that this is not MTN’s […]
The ongoing dispute over the cultural leadership of Lango has prompted significant mediation efforts by the Lango Religious Leaders Forum (LARELEF). However, recent correspondence reveals complications that may hinder the mediation process. On July 19, 2024, LARELEF, led by Chairman Rt. Rev. Prof. Alfred Olwa, communicated their readiness to mediate the leadership dispute between […]
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