Mbale, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | The funeral arrangement of the deceased Umukuka Bob Saul Kipiro Mushikori will be announced within two weeks’ time, his clan members have revealed. The family members say that they first want to harmonize with Inzu Ya Masaba cultural institution and the state on the deceased’s …
Read More »Bugisu mourns deceased Umukuka Bob Mushikor
Mbale, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | The outgoing Bamasaba cultural leader and head of Inzu Bamasaba Cultural Institution, Bob Mushikori succumbed to diabetes, URN has learnt. Dr. Dominic Waburoko, the Health Minister in Inzu Ya Masaba Cultural Institution disclosed this on Monday evening hours. Dr. Waburoko told URN that Mushikori died …
Read More »Inzu Ya Masaba elects John Wagabyalire as new cultural leader
Kampala, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | Inzu Ya Masaba has elected John Amram Wagabyalire as the new cultural leader to replace the outgoing Umukuka II Bob Mushikori, whose term of office expired last month. Wagabyalire, a teacher by profession from the Halasi Clan was elected on Friday afternoon at the institution’s …
Read More »Bamasaba cultural institution speaker tasked to account for UGX 14m
Mbale, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | The Speaker of Inzu Ya Masaba Cultural Institution, Nelson Wedayila has up to one week to account for 14 million Shillings he reportedly received to facilitate the traditional circumcision ceremonies, two years ago. Geoffrey Wepondi, the General Secretary of Bamasaba Cultural Institution says that …
Read More »Inzu Ya Masaba faction elects new cultural leader
Mbale, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | A parallel faction of Inzu Ya Masaba has elected a new cultural leader to replace the outgoing Umukuka II Bob Mushikori, whose term of office expires on November 15th, 2020. Jude Mike Mudoma was reportedly elected on Tuesday as the Umukuka III by a …
Read More »Gov’t dragged to court for excluding Mbale from list of approved cities
Kampala, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | John Kennedy Wasikye, the Deputy Culture Minister in the Inzu Ya Masaba has dragged government to court for excluding Mbale municipality from the list of the approved cities that are to become operational in July 2020. Those approved are Fort Portal, Mbarara, Jinja, Gulu and …
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