Lango cultural leaders split on fresh election

Lango cultural leaders are split on organising another election after a just concluded vote for the Lango Paramount Chief or Won Nyaci.

Both the government and majority members of the Lango tribe are opposed to the election slated for October 11, 2024 saying it is illegal and a waste of time.

On September 13, four candidates: Dr Dan Okello of Guna Clan, Benjamin Okii (Okii Bura Clan), Dr Richard Nam (Okii Amat Clan), and Ambassador Dickson Ogwang Okul of Pala Ocol Clan were nominated for the position of Won Nyaci. 

Dr Okello and Dr Nam were…