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7 September 2026

STATEMENT BY HIS ROYAL HIGHNESS EMORIMOR PAPA ITESO III

His Royal Highness Paul Sande Etomeileng Emolot, Emorimor Papa Iteso III , wishes to clarify, in the interest of truth, unity and respect for the institutions and peoples of Ateker, that there is no…

7 September 2026

Ruto’s Request Pushes Emorimor Anniversary to October 29

The Iteso Cultural Union ICU has postponed the 4th coronation anniversary of its Paramount Chief, His Royal Highness Papa Emorimor Paul Sande Etomeileng Emolot by one week following a request from…

7 September 2026

ICU Shifts 4th Emorimor Coronation Anniversary to October 29–31

The Iteso Cultural Union ICU has announced a one week postponement of the 4th Coronation Anniversary of His Highness Papa Emorimor Paul Sande Emolot Etomeileng, which was initially scheduled for…

7 September 2026

ICU Urges Teso Farmers to Embrace Poultry Farming and Cooperatives

The Iteso Cultural Union ICU has urged farmers in Teso to embrace livestock farming, strengthen cooperatives and acquire modern farming knowledge as part of efforts to improve household incomes and…

7 September 2026

FROM ODUK TO ETOMEILENG: A CULTURAL LEGACY, A ROYAL IDENTITY AND A VISION FOR THE FUTURE.

The Story Behind the Name, the Institution and the Leadership of His Royal Highness Paul Sande Etomeileng Emolot, Emorimor Papa Iteso III

7 September 2026

Emorimor PAPA ITESO III’S visit to Nambale

A Homecoming to Culture, Identity and the Spirit of Iteso Unity

4 May 2026

His Royal Highness Papa Emorimor Advances International Engagements In India

His Royal Highness Papa Emorimor 111 Paul Sande Etomeileng Emolot, accompanied by Her Royal Majesty Akaliait Juliet Among, has continued his international engagements in India, reinforcing efforts to…

20 April 2026

Teso College Aloet Sets Pace With First School Donation Towards Ere Iteso Construction

Teso College Aloet has taken a bold and commendable step in advancing cultural heritage by contributing UGX 500,000 toward the construction of the Ere Iteso Iteso Palace . This milestone contribution…

25 March 2026

Emorimor Papa Iteso 111 Announces Mini-Cabinet Reshuffle

The Emorimor Papa Iteso III has announced a Mini Cabinet Reshuffle within the Iteso Cultural Union, introducing strategic changes aimed at strengthening institutional leadership, enhancing service…

19 March 2026

AKADEF Extends Eid Al-Fitr Greetings to Muslim Community

The Iteso Cultural Union, through Akaliait Development Foundation AKADEF, has conveyed warm Eid Al Fitr greetings to the Muslim community, celebrating the spirit of unity, compassion, and shared…

14 March 2026

Emorimor Calls on Teso Leaders to Unite and Prioritize Education And Poverty Eradication

The Emorimor Papa Iteso III, His Highness Paul Sande Emolot Etomeileng , has called upon leaders from the Teso sub region to work together in unity and prioritize education and economic empowerment…

7 March 2026

UGX 500 Million Presidential Contribution Boosts Construction of Ere Itsso

The President of the Republic of Uganda, Yoweri Kaguta Museveni, who also served as the Chief Fundraiser for the Ere Iteso project, has contributed UGX 500 million towards the construction of Ere…