#Ateker News

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Emorimor Inspires Teso Youth to Embrace Entrepreneurship

By Nathan Eyagu    SOROTI - While addressing the packed crowd at Soroti Senior Secondary School, His Highness Papa Emorimor Paul Sande Emolot delivered a powerful message to the youth

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Emorimor Pushes for Fair Oil Compensation and Development

By Nathan Eyagu    KATAKWI - Royal Highness Papa Paul Sande Emolot Etomeileng, the Iteso Cultural Leader, has issued a strong warning to the Iteso community against the indiscriminate

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Emorimor declares plans to revitalize tourism in efforts to transform Teso’s economy

By Nathan Eyagu    TESO - His Highness Papa Emorimor Paul Sande Emolot Etomeileng, the paramount chief of the Iteso community, has ambitious plans to revitalize tourism in the Teso sub

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Ateker Symposium Launches Bold Vision for the Future of Creating 25,000 Enterprises

By Nathan Eyagu    SOROTI - The Ateker Young Entrepreneurs Symposium 2025 has unveiled an ambitious initiative aimed at creating 25,000 new enterprises in the Ateker region over the ne

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Why Soroti City is the Cheapest Place to Live in Uganda As Compared to Kampala

By Nathan Eyagu    SOROTI - Soroti City, located in the heart of Eastern Uganda, has emerged as a top destination for those seeking a more affordable lifestyle. Known for its beautiful

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ICU Unveils New Transport Van to Enhance Festival Logistics and Community Engagement

By Nathan Eyagu    SOROTI - The Iteso Cultural Union (ICU) has unveiled a new transport van to support its activities, particularly in preparation for the upcoming Ateker Re-Union Fest

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Emorimor Defends Iteso Traditions as Gen. Elwelu Denies Destroying Sacred Sites

SOROTI - His Highness Papa Emorimor Sande Emolot Etomeileng, the Iteso Cultural Union Paramount Chief, has condemned the actions of Lt. Gen. Peter Elwelu, who recently ordered the destruction of sever

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ICU Greenlights Shs55.5 Billion Landmark Project for Ere Iteso Cultural Center

By Nathan Eyagu    SOROTI – The Iteso Cultural Union (ICU) has approved a monumental architectural plan worth $15 million (about 55.5 billion UGX) for the construction of Ere Ite

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OPINION - The erosion of tradition: A threat to our cultural heritage

By Ecungu George William   Like a sandcastle in the tide, our cultural traditions are being washed away by the waves of modernity — and it's time to sound the alarm!  

Sports

Ateker Cup 2024: Serere District To Host Opening as 16 Teams Battle for Glory

By Nathan Eyagu    After months of anticipation, the Ateker Cup—the biggest football tournament in the Teso sub-region—is officially returning, promising fans an electrifyi

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Hon. Onapito Ekomoloit to Be Laid to Rest After Two Months

By Nathan Eyagu    KAMPALA - The burial of Hon. Onapito Ekomoloit, former Member of Parliament for Amuria County and Presidential Press Secretary, has been scheduled for Saturday, Nove

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From Teso to the Nation: The Rise of Ajon, Uganda’s Traditional Brew

By Nathan Eyagu   Ajon, the beloved traditional brew of the Iteso people, is much more than an intoxicating drink. It’s a symbol of culture, history, and unity that has spread far bey

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Emorimor Advised to Appoint Ministers Based on Ability, Not Personal Favors

By Nathan Eyagu    SOROTI - The Iteso cultural leader, Papa Paul Sande Emolot Etomeileng, has been urged to appoint ministers of the cabinet based on their potential and ability to con

Iteso Cultural Union Aims to Boost Tourism with Upcoming Symposium

By Nathan Eyagu    SOROTI - Teso, a region rich in culture and natural beauty, is set to be showcased in an upcoming tourism symposium organized by the Iteso Cultural Union. This exciting even

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Exploring Idelelei: Soroti City's Affordable Dining Hub

By Nathan Eyagu    Nestled in the heart of Soroti City, 'Idelelei' stands out as a culinary haven where locals, dwellers, and visitors gather to enjoy delicious meals without b

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Miss Tourism Teso 2024 Showcases Teso's Tourism Potential Amid 'Tourism and Peace' Initiative

By Nathan Eyagu    SOROTI - Miss Tourism Teso 2024 is gearing up for its grand finale themed "Tourism and Peace," aiming to spotlight the diverse tourism offerings of the Tes

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OPINION: Government's Handling of Teso Factory: A Betrayal of Public Trust

How can the government proceed with such a critical project without the full participation of stakeholders? It's absurd! Have we, the Iteso, become so naive as to let this happen?   If

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Ibiara Children's Foundation Empowers Young Learners in Amuria District

By Our Reporter    Abia Primary School in Amuria district has received scholastic materials courtesy of the Ibiara Children’s Foundation, a nongovernmental organization. The dona

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