[4] In 2008, she founded the David Oluwale Memorial Association (DOMA) in memory of David Oluwale,[5] a Nigerian migrant to the UK who arrived Leeds in 1949, but got drowned in River Aire in 1969 with two British police officers held responsible for his death.
[5] In May 2019 following the Leeds City Council elections, Katung won in the polls to emerge the Little London and Woodhouse Ward representative.
[8] In 2022, she co-chaired Leeds City Council's official ‘Food Champion’ alongside the CEO of FareShare Yorkshire, Gareth Batty MBE FRSA.
[9] She was also present as a special guest at the Jordan Sinnott Memorial Award at St. Mary's, Meston.
[11] In January 2024, she was elected as the next Lord Mayor of Leeds under the Labour and Co-operative Party, succeeding Al Garthwaite.