All posts tagged "Steven Masiga"
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751NewsBamasaaba cultural leaders pledge protection of widows’ and children’s rights
Mbale, Uganda: The Bamasaaba cultural institution has pledged to actively defend the rights of its people, particularly widows and children, ensuring access...
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639OP-EDWhy Ugandans should worry about impugned, expunged laws in contemporary times
By Steven Masiga There are several principles of law-making that countries must follow, and if lawmakers gloss over them, it may lead...
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1.1KNewsUmukuka urges learners to embrace HIV testing, reject abuse
Mbale, Uganda: His Highness the Umukuka III, Jude Mike Mudoma, has urged school learners across Masaabaland to voluntarily test for HIV in...
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2.9KNationalBamasaaba Cultural Institution, MP Nambeshe clash over 2024 Imbalu festival funds
Mbale, Uganda: The leadership of the Bamasaaba cultural institution has dismissed as misleading and politically motivated claims by Manjiya County MP, Hon....
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1.9KNationalBamasaaba urged to embrace traditional dialogue for resolving cultural disputes
Mbale City, Uganda: The Deputy Chief Justice of Uganda, His Lordship Dr. Flavian Zeija, has urged the Bamasaaba and other cultural institutions...
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2.2KNewsEC rallies cultural institutions to champion voter education for 2026 elections
Kampala, Uganda: The Electoral Commission (EC) has directed cultural and traditional institutions across Uganda to work closely with regional and district returning...
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2.1KNewsBamasaaba cultural leaders push for fair pay, contracts for journalists
Mbale City, Uganda: The Bamasaaba cultural institution has called on media owners in the Bugisu sub-region and beyond to improve the welfare...
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1.0KFeaturesREVEALED: Why Gov’t changed name from Inzuyamasaaba to Bugisu Cultural Institution
Mbale, Uganda: Through this DailyExpress series, I will explore the rich cultural heritage of the Bagisu, also known colloquially as the Bamasaaba...
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1.7KNationalUmukuka III to feed over one million students at historic educational conference
Namisindwa, Uganda:- The Umukuka III of the Bamasaaba people, His Highness Jude Mike Mudoma, is set to feed more than one million...
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856NationalUmukuka halts issuance of marriage certificates to underage couples
Mbale, Uganda: The Bamasaaba cultural institution has outlawed the issuance of Customary Marriage Certificates to underage individuals, particularly school-going learners, as part...
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7.0KEducationBamasaaba to host landmark educational conference in September
Mbale City, Uganda: The Bamasaaba Cultural Institution has announced plans to host a major educational conference in September 2025, targeting primary and...
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920NewsBamasaaba Cultural Institution sound alarm over rising mental health crisis in Bugisu
Mbale, Uganda: The Bamasaaba cultural institution has raised serious concern over the rising cases of mental health breakdown among youth and adults...
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791NewsNakaloke HM, students, push for ‘Shisakati Program’ to strengthen Bamasaaba cultural values
Mbale, Uganda: The Headmistress and students of Nakaloke Senior Secondary School in Mbale have petitioned the Bamasaaba cultural institution under Umukuka III...
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1.2KNewsMuseveni fulfills vehicle pledge to Umukuka
Manafwa, Uganda: The Bamasaaba cultural institution has officially received two government-provided vehicles for His Highness Umukuka III Jude Mike Mudoma, fulfilling a...
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951NewsUmukuka sparks debate with introduction of virginity certificates for school girls
Mbale, Uganda: His Highness Jude Mike Mudoma, Umukuka III of the Bamasaaba people, is considering introducing ‘Virginity Certificates’ as part of a...
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1.3KOP-EDWhy spokespersons are the eyes, ears, and defenders of their organizations
By Steven Masiga Spokespersons occupy a vital role within any organization, acting as the official mouthpiece, guardian of reputation, and interpreter of...
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1.3KNationalBamasaaba task Bukuka to lead civic education ahead of 2026 elections
Mbale City, Uganda: The Bamasaaba community in Mbale has petitioned the cultural institution of the Bamasaaba, Bukuka, to take a central role...
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865NewsEmbrace govt education loans to stay in school, Umukuka tells Bamasaaba students
Mbale, Uganda: The Umukuka III of the Bamasaaba, His Highness Jude Mike Mudoma, has called on learners across Masaabaland to embrace government-funded...
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1.1KOpinion
Op-Ed: Accused persons are innocent until proven guilty, let’s not victimize them
By Steven Masiga As Uganda enters another electoral cycle ahead of the 2026 general elections, I feel compelled to raise awareness about...
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931NewsBugisu, Busoga and Teso cultural leaders back EU-funded reforestation project
Jinja, Uganda: Cultural leaders from Bugisu, Busoga, and Teso have pledged to rally their communities behind a major reforestation drive funded by...
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1.0KNationalUmukuka urges women to lead tree planting initiative as EU-funded project launches in Jinja
Jinja City, Uganda: The Umukuka III of the Bamasaaba, His Highness Jude Mike Mudoma, has called on women across Masaabaland and Uganda...
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1.1KNewsUmukuka hails Museveni, Chief Justice for backing community-based justice system
Kampala, Uganda: The Umukuka III of the Bamasaaba, His Highness Jude Mike Mudoma, has applauded President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni and Chief Justice...
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Why Presidents are handed constitution, state seal, not guns when swearing-in
By Steven Masiga Across the world, during the swearing-in ceremonies of presidents, we observe a consistent tradition: no one hands over a...
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1.0KNewsDPP Abodo, Bamasaaba leaders back Alternative Justice to ease court burden
Kampala, Uganda: Senior judicial and cultural leaders have applauded the Alternative Justice System (AJS) as a viable mechanism for resolving community disputes...