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Alur Kingdom Secures Fresh Half-Bursary Slots in Health Sciences from Abim InstituteBy Mike Rwothomio The Alur Kingdom has received a new offer of half-bursary opportunities in health and science-related programmes from the Abim Institute of Health Sciences. The exact number of slots available under the scheme has not yet been specified. In a formal letter addressed to the Prime Minister of the Alur Kingdom, Mr. Jonathan Opio, Director of Abim Institute of Health Sciences,...0 Comments 0 Shares 3K Views 0 Reviews1
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Alur Kingdom, Northern Uganda royals trained to champion gender equity and end violence against women and girls.By Mike Rwothomio In a significant step toward transforming harmful social norms, the Alur Kingdom, a resilient cultural institution in the West Nile region, participated in a high-level training workshop hosted by the Council of Traditional Leaders of Africa (COTLA) Uganda Chapter in Gulu City from 24–26 February 2026. The three-day capacity-building session brought together gazetted...1 Comments 0 Shares 7K Views 0 Reviews
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Back to Roots: 11th Alur Festival returns to Zombo, aids clean water access.By Mike Rwothomio The 11th Alur Cultural Festival is making a triumphant homecoming to its ancestral heartland, with organizers unveiling an exciting twist: proceeds from the star-studded event will fuel a major clean water revival project in Zombo District. Set to light up Bar Okoro Stadium in Paidha on May 31, 2026, this milestone edition returns to core Alur territory after years of hosting...4 Comments 0 Shares 5K Views 0 Reviews2
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Burkina Faso: Where vision meets disciplineBurkina Faso is in the news and spotlight for all the right reasons. A once desperate nation is pointing many African countries in the right direction. The message from Ouagadougou is clear – No initiative succeeds without discipline and vision. African countries are not poor; they have simply allowed others to design a narrative of poverty for them. For centuries, the “lords of...1 Comments 0 Shares 9K Views 0 Reviews6
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KINTU THE FIRST MUGANDA(c.1200-1300)Before Uganda, there was Buganda. And before Buganda, there was one man: KINTU. This is not just a myth. This is the foundation of the Pearl of Africa. THE MAN WHO UNITED 5 CLANS: Long before 1900, the area we now call Buganda was just scattered clans fighting for land. They were led by a cruel leader named Bemba. The people suffered. Then came a man from the East - from Mount Elgon (Masaba...0 Comments 0 Shares 665 Views 0 Reviews
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Sabbath Reflection: Africa Shall Rise in Unity, Faith and FreedomBy Zoomer Africa On this Sabbath day, as many across Africa pause to pray, reflect, and seek the face of God, we are reminded of a truth deeper than politics, borders, and struggle: Africa is not forgotten. This continent, rich in people, culture, wisdom, and natural blessing, was not created to remain broken, divided, or dependent forever. Africa was created with purpose. Our land carries the...0 Comments 0 Shares 3K Views 0 Reviews1