It seems the federal talks between Buganda kingdom and the central government is not a foregone issue after all. Sources at the Buganda establishment have informed us that the kingdom has now asked the president to finalize the federal talk with the Buganda lukiiko. The sources say that the Buganda premier, john Baptist Walusimbi has written to president Museveni requesting him […]
Youth minister in Buganda kingdom, Florence Bagunywa Nkalubo is not a happy woman now days following conflicts on land located in Kyebando near Bahai Temple where she has key interests. The land in question was given to Akezimbira group, an association of the youth hailing in Kawempe division. The land was given to the youth by the Buganda kingdom through the […]
The Member of Parliament for Makindye east John Ken Lukyamuzi has asked government to clear the rent Arrear s it owes Buganda. He said that its sad for the government to refuse paying the rent arrears to Buganda to the tune of over 11 billion shillings. Lukyamuzi told parliament that Buganda should be paid its […]
Preparations are in high gear for the 18th coronation of the Kabaka of Buganda Ronald Mwenda Mutebi II due 31st July 2011 in Kasanganti Kyadondo County. The coronation organizing committee chairperson also doubles as the Buganda Minister for environment and agricultures Lutaya Mukomazi says celebrations to mark the Kabaka coronation anniversary will kick-start with prayers. […]
The Former Prime Minister of Buganda Kingdom, Mulwanyamuli Ssemwogerere has said that Buganda kingdom through its elders (the Bataka) have decided to support Inter party Coalition and Forum For Democratic Change presidential candidate, Dr. Kizza Besigye in the 2011 elections. Ssenwogerere who heads a pro Buganda political pressure group called Suubi says many Buganda leaders […]
Buganda Kingdom is considering going to court to seek the nullification of the Traditional Leaders and Cultural Institutions Act that was passed by parliament on Tuesday The Minister of Information and Cabinet Affairs at Buganda Kingdom, Charles Peter Mayiga says although the Parliament of Uganda has passed the bill and the president will soon assent […]
The Buganda Kingdom (Mengo) have commended religious leaders in Uganda who have come out to speak against the Traditional Institutions and Cultural Leaders bill 2010 that is currently before parliament. In particular the Mengo Katikiro (Prime Minister) John Baptist Walusimbi commended the Archbishop of the Catholic Church Dr. Cyprian Kizito Lwanga, and the Supreme Mufti […]
The president of Uganda, Gen. Yoweri Museveni must quit the presidency if he loses 2011 general elections to the President of the Democratic Party (DP), Norbert Mao or Col. Kizza Besigye of Forum for Democratic Change (FDC) according to the former Katikiro of Buganda Kingdom Mulwanyamuli Ssemogerere who recently made a decision to support Uganda […]
Uganda Vice President Prof. Gilbert Bukenya has appealed to the people of Buganda to develop the Kabaka’s Lake for tourism and other recreation activities. The Kabaka Lake which covers an area of 30 acres is located in Uganda Capital City of Kampala and is probably the deepest man-made lake in the world at about 35 […]
The Vice president of Uganda, Prof. Gilbert Bukenya has warned the kingdom of Buganda against useless propaganda if it is to realize any development. He was addressing hundreds of people at the cultural expo organized by Buganda Kingdom at Lubiri Mengo in Kampala today (30th June 2010). Bukenya says many people in Buganda government make […]