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Tororo, Bukedi was one time referred to as the United Nations of Uganda...then something happened!
📍 BUKEDI/Tororo was one of only 15 districts in Uganda at Independence in 1962.
✳️ Districts - Acholi, Lango, Bombo, Bugisu, Bukedi, Busoga, Karamoja, Kigezi, Madi, Masaka, Mpigi, Mubende, Sebei, Teso and West Nile.
✳️ Kingdoms - Buganda, Bunyoro, Tooro and Ankole
✳️ Districts - Acholi, Lango, Bombo, Bugisu, Bukedi, Busoga, Karamoja, Kigezi, Madi, Masaka, Mpigi, Mubende, Sebei, Teso and West Nile.
✳️ Kingdoms - Buganda, Bunyoro, Tooro and Ankole
📍 THEN IN 1991
✳️ The breakaway of counties started, when Pallisa was split from #Tororo.
✳️ Busia was also broken off from Tororo 1997
✳️ Butaleja 2005
✳️ A year later, Tororo county demanded a district, but this time, wanted to go away with the admin Hq - Tororo town.
✳️ The breakaway of counties started, when Pallisa was split from #Tororo.
✳️ Busia was also broken off from Tororo 1997
✳️ Butaleja 2005
✳️ A year later, Tororo county demanded a district, but this time, wanted to go away with the admin Hq - Tororo town.
Ker Luo & Kwar Adhola start World Forum of Luo Kings | Joint communique signed after first official meeting in 500 years.
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#Culture #Tourism
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#Culture #Tourism
KWAR ADHOLA: The return of our brother to trace where he left his brother, is not an act of apology, rather it is a remembrance & proof that when we make a decision for the good of our people, it is a decision made in good faith. #LuoEldersVisitToUganda #Culture #Tororo
KWAR ADHOLA: Padhola must be feeling renewed. Padhola can now pick courage to stand on their two feet, and say this is the land which our forefather found for us. #KwarAdhola #LuoEldersVisitToUganda #MosesStephenOwor #KerOpiyoOtondi
