By Mike Rwothomio
The Alur Kingdom’s health department have turned the fight against the Ebola Virus through extensive training and building capacity of traditional institutions and cultural leaders to address deep-rooted behavioral and cultural practices that are driving community transmission.
The initiative is part of His Majesty Ubimu Philip Rauni Olarker III consistent strategy in...
By Mike Rwothomio
The Alur Kingdom has intensified its sensitization campaign targeting elderly and vulnerable persons within the Kingdom, with the primary aim of extending life expectancy and improving quality of life among these populations.
The Kingdom’s initiative directly addresses the unique challenges faced by elderly and vulnerable persons.
A considerable proportion of older...
By Mike Rwothomio
The leadership of the newly established Zombo Muslim District, carved out of the Nebbi Muslim District, was officially installed on Friday, May 15, 2026, at Warr Town Council, Ora County, Zombo District in the West Nile Subregion.
The historic occasion was marked by fervent calls for unity among the Muslim faithful, impactful religious leadership, and enhanced pursuit of both...
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...
By Mike Rwothomio
Leaders of the Aringa Kingdom in Yumbe District are preparing to submit a memorandum to President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni seeking government intervention on cultural recognition, post-war recovery, education, infrastructure and economic development in the Aringa region.
The memorandum, signed by Aringa Kingdom Prime Minister Lemeriga Fadhil Kujo, outlines the historical...
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...
By Mike Rwothomio
The National Drug Authority , Uganda's regulatory body responsible for ensuring the quality, safety, and efficacy of medicines while promoting public health, has entered into a strategic partnership with the Alur Kingdom to address the escalating crisis of drug and substance misuse among youth in the kingdom' territories comprising 56 chiefdoms.
This partnership reflects...
By Mike Rwothomio
COLEIN AID, a registered youth-led Non-Governmental Organization, has formally requested approximately five acres of land from the Alur Kingdom to establish the “Alur Kingdom Climate Resilient and Cultural Heritage Innovation Hub.”
In a letter addressed to His Royal Highness the King of Alur Kingdom, through the office of the Rt. Hon. Prime Minister at the Alur...
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