A dance troupe performs the Acholi Otole war dance during a cultural festival in Gulu Municipality in 2018. Such dances often accompany the Acholi traditional marriages. PHOTO/FILE/COURTESY/URN In ...

In April, 39-year-old man, who did not want to be named, together with his family sought the help of the Acholi cultural institution to revise the bride price assessment that his wife’s side had ...

Uganda Registration Services Bureau (URSB) has partnered with Ker Kwaro Acholi to sensitize the masses to embrace traditional marriage registration. This is to enable traditional marriage to be ...

The Acholi Cultural Institution in Uganda has reined in on exorbitant bride prices being asked by parents in exchange for their daughters’ hands in marriage. The institution, Ker Kwaro Acholi, which ...

Kampala — Although the Banyoro in western Uganda and their Acholi counterparts in the north may appear culturally different, they share a lot historically. The close interaction, which began long ago, ...

In 2018, Komakech, now 37, perceived the idea of asking his partner for a hand in marriage. To him, marrying his partner at the youthful age of 17 was a dream. "I come from the Payira clan and we ...