Cultural leaders in Uganda

All cultural leaders in Uganda want government funding

As the parliament of Uganda winds up hearing of views of different cultural institutions on the proposed Traditional Institutions and Cultural Leaders Bill, it is emerging that other than concerns over the rights of cultural leaders, funding of the cultural institutions is turning out to be a major issue. So far, officials from Bunyoro Kitrara […]

Sabanyala Mwogezi Butamanya calls for Unity in Buganda

The cultural leader of Buruuri , one of the minority tribes in Uganda, Salongo Mwasansozi Mwogezi Butamanya has called for unity within Buganda kingdom and Uganda in general. He has told a press conference in Nakasongola today that he was deeply saddened by the divisions in central Uganda, political institutions and disunity among all Ugandans […]

President Museveni hails King Iguru at Bunyoro Empango

President Yoweri Museveni has hailed King Solomon Gafabusa Iguru, the Omukama of Bunyoro Kitara for being a great traditional leader who has always remained respectful to the constitution of the Republic of Uganda and in line with the reasons and principles that restored the monarchies in the country. The President was yesterday addressing a mammoth […]