Bunyoro Kingdom

Lands ministry to digitalise titles and eliminate fraud in the next 5-years

Lands ministry to digitalise titles and eliminate fraud in the next 5-years

The acting commissioner for lands and surveys, Ebunyu Wilson Ogaro, has assured the public that soon the issuance of double land tittles on private land and also in forests and wetlands will become history if the process of digitalizing  land tittles is completed in five years from now. The Commissioner has attributed this problem to […]

ACCU asks IGG to intervene in scramble for Bugoma Central forest reserve

ACCU asks IGG to intervene in scramble for Bugoma Central forest reserve

The Anti Corruption Coalition Uganda wants the office of the Inspector General of Government to intervene and carry investigations into the scramble for Bugoma Central forest reserve in Bunyoro Kingdom in Hoima District. This follows contradicting statements between the Kingdom f Bunyoro and the National forestry authority both claiming ownership of Muhangaizima Blocks compartments 7, 8, […]

Bunyoro Kitara Kingdom anthem lyrics

Chorus Kitara (Bunyoro) Kitara Tukugonza nyina itwe Nitwe abaana b’ihanga Abakutamu ekitiinisa Stanzas: 1. Leero turakoraki Nitwijuka ekitiinisa Kyihanga Iyaitu Bunyoro 2. Emyenda ya Kitara Tukwatanize hamu Twesigege Omukama Nukwo twombeke Bunyoro 3. Mu njura mu ihunga Mu rubaale n’enkuba Omu businge n’obubi Katufere hali Bunyoro.

Bunyoro kingdom’s Omukama Iguru still hoping on compensation from Britain for war crimes during colonialism

The king of the mid-western Uganda Bunyoro-Kitara kingdom, Omukama Solomon Gafabusa Iguru has hinted that his kingdom is still awaiting compensation and an apology from the British government over war crimes he alleges the British Crown committed in Bunyoro. Iguru told his Kingdom’s Parliament on Saturday that as individuals and companies led by UK’s Tullow […]

Bunyoro Kingdom’s compensation demands from Britain

“Great Britain has an international legal obligation to pay compensation to the Omukama and the royal household of Bunyoro-Kitara as it is provided for in the Protocol 1 under Article 91 for the following goods and assets requisitioned, pillaged and destroyed by British troops. The computation covers the period since effective hostilities ended in 1899,” […]