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Daily Monitor
Thursday April 08 2021
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Mr Mudoma, the head of Buyobo Clan in Sironko District, was on March 20 endorsed as the duly elected umukukha during a reconciliation meeting chaired by State minister for Gender and Culture Peace Mutuuzo at Mbale District headquarters.
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A section of leaders of Bamasaba Cultural Institution (Inzu Ya Masaba) have accused the Energy minister, Ms Mary Goretti Kitutu, of interfering with the gazettement process of the newly elected cultural head (Umukukha), Mr Mike Jude Mudoma.
Mr Mudoma, the head of Buyobo Clan in Sironko District, was on March 20 endorsed as the duly elected umukukha during a reconciliation meeting chaired by State minister for Gender and Culture Peace Mutuuzo at Mbale District headquarters.
Daily Monitor
Tuesday December 15 2020
The new leader of Bamasaba Cultural Institution, Mr Jude Mike Mudoma, receives a spear from Mr John Musila, the Manafwa District chairperson, during the installation ceremony on Saturday. PHOTO/ FRED WAMBEDE.
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Earlier, the Elgon regional police commander, Mr Wesley Nyanzi, had in a December 10 letter said last Friday’s installation ceremony was unlawful and all those involved will be persecuted.
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Divisionism has intensified in the Bamasaba Cultural Institution, Inzu Ya Masaba, following the election of another parallel cultural leader.
Mr John Wagabyalire Amuran from Halasi Clan in Sironko District was elected at the institution’s headquarters in Maluku, Mbale City, last Friday amid heavy police deployment. Mr Wagabyalire is now awaiting installation on January 30.