High Royal Highness, Jude Mike Mudoma was Friday August 4, 2023 sworn in as the cultural leader – Umukuuka III for Inzu Ya Masaba cultural Institution.
The colorful event presided over by Mbale Chief Magistrate, Annitah Tusiimire took place at Malukhu (Lukhobo).
Charles Walimbwa Peke, was also sworn in as the new prime minister of Bamasaba cultural institution.
The government on August 1, 2023 gazetted Mudoma as the Umukuuka.
Since the death of Umukuuka II Bob Mushikori, it’s now three years, the cultural institution has been struggling and fighting to get a new leader.
There has been two factions that of John Amram Wagabyalire and Jude Mike Mudoma until when the government recognized one.
Umukuuka Mudoma while speaking to Journalists shortly after swearing in said, this is a great day, and a turning point for new Bumasaba, with this high spirit of Bamasaba.
“Am going to start a healing process because many people are wounded, I will form a reconciliation committee which will bring everyone together to forge a way forward to build Bumasaba because the ultimate aim is that we all wanted to be leaders but i have emerged as a winner so since we don’t have any serious issue for fighting so we should come back and work together,” Mudoma revealed.
