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Alur Cultural Festival Rocks West Nile – Proceeds to Fuel Clean Water Extension for the CommunityBy Mike Rwothomio Under blazing sunshine that lit up the bustling commercial hub of Paidha in Zombo District, West Nile sub-region, the historic 11th annual Alur Cultural Festival took centre stage on Sunday, 30 August 2026. This star-studded cultural spectacular served as the ultimate curtain-closer for revelers, entertainers, cultural dance troupes, comedians, journalists and thousands of...0 Comments 0 Shares 3K Views 0 Reviews
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Alur Cultural Leaders Trained to Tackle Norms Fueling Ebola TransmissionBy 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...0 Comments 0 Shares 4K Views 0 Reviews
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Alur King ignites call for cultural unity at West Nile Diaspora conventionBy Mike Rwothomio Under the radiant theme “Advancing the Momentum,” the West Nile Diaspora Convention convened in Gaithersburg, Maryland, drawing sons and daughters of West Nile from across North America. According to a Press release issued by Alur Kingdom's communication Director David Rupiny, the historic gathering, graced by a stirring address from His Royal Majesty (HRM) Ubimu...1 Comments 0 Shares 16K Views 0 Reviews
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Alur King to host Chairman of Ugandan cultural leaders in a historic visitBy Mike Rwothomio The Chairman of the Uganda Kings and Cultural Leaders Forum, His Majesty Isabaruuli Mwogezi Butamanya, the revered cultural leader of Buruuli and bearer of the title Isabarongo Mwatansozi, is set to make a historic royal visit to the Alur Kingdom on Wednesday, March 25, 2026. The visit will see him received by His Royal Highness Ubimu Philip Olarker Rauni III, the King of...0 Comments 0 Shares 16K Views 0 Reviews
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Alur Kingdom Appeals for Restoration of Historic Palace into Cultural MuseumBy Mike Rwothomio The Alur Kingdom has formally appealed for the restoration and transformation of its old palace into a modern royal museum dedicated to cultural tourism, education, research, and the preservation of ancestral heritage. The appeal was made during the visit of Senior Presidential Advisor on Tourism, Ms. Lillian Ajarova, renowned project creator of the Race the Nile Cycling...0 Comments 0 Shares 5K Views 0 Reviews
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Alur Kingdom Launches Cross-Border Cultural Peace Initiative to Foster Reconciliation and CoexistenceBy Mike Rwothomio The Alur Kingdom has initiated a significant cultural peacebuilding effort aimed at strengthening peaceful coexistence, resolving minor cross-border disputes, and promoting collaborative development among its communities across Uganda-Democratic Republic of Congo. The initiative was formally advanced during constructive high-level dialogue held at Kingston Guest House in Yamo...0 Comments 0 Shares 4K Views 0 Reviews
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Alur Kingdom Launches Major Documentation Drive to Safeguard Cultural HeritageBy Mike Rwothomio The Alur Kingdom has officially rolled out a comprehensive documentation project covering all its cultural artifacts, traditional norms, and indigenous knowledge systems in science and technology, as part of a determined effort to preserve and promote its rich heritage for future generations. Many Alur cultural treasures, ranging from ancient tools, pottery, regalia,...0 Comments 0 Shares 5K Views 0 Reviews
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Alur Kingdom Pushes for Streamlining of Clan Leadership to Strengthen Effective Cultural GovernanceBy Mike Rwothomio The Jadipu (Prime Minister) of the Alur Kingdom, Prince Lawrence Opar Angala, has called for the streamlining of leadership structures across all clans under the Ker Alur to enhance effective cultural leadership, ensure continuity, and safeguard the preservation of Alur cultural heritage. According to the Jadipu, streamlining clan leadership will reduce decision-making...0 Comments 0 Shares 2K Views 0 Reviews1
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Alur Kingdom: Palara Clan Moves to Transform Ancestral Mesoleum into Cultural, Tourism and Education CentreBy Mike Rwothomio The Palara clan under the Alur Kingdom has initiated plans to renovate and upgrade the ancestral burial ground (mesoleum) of their founding father, Thombu, located in Padolo, Erussi Sub-county, Nebbi District, into a modern cultural site, tourism attraction, and education centre. The powerful delegation from the DRC wing of the Alur Kingdom, comprising four senior...0 Comments 0 Shares 3K Views 0 Reviews
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Alur Subjects Celebrate Historic Cultural Reconciliation Between Okuru and Paidha-Omua ChiefdomsBy Mike Rwothomio Hundreds of Alur subjects, youth, elders, women, and men, gathered in jubilation to witness a long-awaited and pivotal moment in Alur history: the cultural reconciliation between the Okuru Chiefdom and Paidha-Omua Chiefdom on Friday, October 24, 2025. Hundreds of Alur subjects gathered to be part of the historic reconciliation. His Majesty Ubimu Phillip Rauni Ularker III...0 Comments 0 Shares 5K Views 0 Reviews
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Chair of Ugandan Cultural Leaders on Official Visit to Alur KingBy Mike Rwothomio The Chairman of the Uganda Kings and Cultural Leaders Forum, Isabarongo Mwatansozi Mwogezi Butamanya, will on Wednesday, March 25, 2025, pay an official visit to the King of Alur, His Royal Highness Philip Olarker Rauni III. In a brief press release issued on Tuesday, March 25, 2025, by Alur Kingdom spokesperson David Rupiny, it was clarified that the visit will be a...1 Comments 0 Shares 8K Views 0 Reviews
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A United Alur People Are Unstoppable – King Rauni IIIBy Mike Rwothomio His Royal Majesty Philip Olarker Rauni III, the King of Alur, has underscored unity among all Alur people as the cornerstone for sustainable development, socio-economic transformation, and long-term empowerment of the community. In an official communication released by David Rupiny, Director of Communications and Spokesperson of the Alur Kingdom, King Rauni III made the...0 Comments 0 Shares 6K Views 0 Reviews
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Alur King Advocates for Peace, Progress in Holidays and Run-Up to Crucial 2026 ElectionsBy Mike Rwothomio His Royal Majesty Philip Olarker Rauni III, King of the Alur Kingdom, has called on Ugandans to redouble their efforts in driving the country's development while maintaining peace as they celebrate Christmas and prepare for general elections in early 2026. In his annual Christmas broadcast, the Alur monarch extended warm greetings to all Ugandans and the Alur people,...1 Comments 0 Shares 8K Views 0 Reviews
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Alur King Calls for Strengthened Fight Against Drug Abuse During Parish Installation in DR CongoBy Mike Rwothomio His Majesty Ubimu Phillip Rauni Olarker III, the Alur King, has urged church leaders to champion peace, unity, and a renewed campaign against drug abuse and alcoholism among the Alur community. The appeal was delivered on March 25 during the installation ceremony of the newly established Njura Parish in the Mahagi Catholic Diocese, Ituri Province, in the Democratic Republic of...0 Comments 0 Shares 7K Views 0 Reviews
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Alur King Urges Newly Sworn-in MPs to Prioritize Development Over HandoutsBy Mike Rwothomio His Majesty Ubimu Phillip Rauni Olarker III, the Alur King (Ker Alur), has called on newly sworn-in Members of Parliament from Greater Nebbi to shift focus from short-term handouts to sustainable socio-economic development projects that can transform the region. In a statement issued on behalf of the King by Kingdom Communications Director David Rupiny during a recent function...0 Comments 0 Shares 5K Views 0 Reviews
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Alur Kingdom Calls on Diaspora and Local Investors to Drive Development in AlurlandBy Mike Rwothomio His Royal Majesty Phillip Olarker Rauni III, the Ubimu (King) of Ker Alur, has called on members of the Alur Community in Lango sub-region to act as economic ambassadors by investing “homeward” in Alurland while attracting fresh capital and knowledge from the Lango region. In his speech during the peaceful handover ceremony of the new leadership of the Alur...0 Comments 0 Shares 6K Views 0 Reviews
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Alur Kingdom Gains Fresh Momentum as Omua Jupa Kago Chiefdom Prepares for Revival under New LeadershipBy Mike Rwothomio The Royal Council of Kaal Omua Jupa Kago has announced its readiness to enstool Crown Prince Awacango Moses as Rwoth Kago IV, officially reintegrating the long-dormant Omua Chiefdom into the Ker Alur Council of Chiefs. The development marks a significant boost to cultural unity and heritage preservation in the Alur Kingdom, which has millions of subjects and operates through...0 Comments 0 Shares 4K Views 0 Reviews
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Alur Kingdom Grieves Loss of Key Chiefdom LeaderBy Mike Rwothomio The Alur Kingdom is in deep sorrow following the passing of a respected elder, Uthuma Awothu Jalkunga, the Jadipu (Prime Minister) of Alur-Djuganda Chiefdom and royal coordinator between the chiefdom and the Ker Alur. His Majesty Rwoth Ubimu Philliph Rauni Ularker III, the revered King of the Alur Kingdom, which stretches across 56 chiefdoms in Uganda and 8 in the Democratic...0 Comments 0 Shares 2K Views 0 Reviews
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Alur Kingdom Intensifies Sensitization Campaign on Healthy Living for Elderly and Vulnerable PersonsBy 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...0 Comments 0 Shares 6K Views 0 Reviews1
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