Kabaleega Day, Bunyoro-Kitara Kingdom set to commemorate it this year On Tuesday, April 6, 2021.

Kabaleega Day

On Tuesday, April 6, 2021, Bunyoro-Kitara Kingdom will commemorate this year's Kabaleega Day.

Omukama Cwa II Kabaleega died at Mpuumwire (Mpumudde in Rusoga and Ruganda) - literally "I now finally rest" - on April 6, 1923.

So, it's now 98 years since Omukama Kabaleega passed on.

The event - an invite-only function - will take place at Mparo Royal Tombs Grounds - some four km along the Hoima-Masindi Road from Hoima Oil City.

The commemoration ceremony will be held under the theme "The role of Omukama kabalega in the transformation of Bunyoro kitara kingdom".

The RT.Hon.prime minister of Bunyoro kitara kingdom Owek Andrew Byakutaga Ateenyi will be the chief Guest.

Omutalindwa (Speaker) of the Rukurato (Parliament) of Bunyoro-Kitara Kingdom, Rt.Hon. Isaac kalembe Akiiki will givea keynote speech on the topic, The Omukama Cwa II Kabaleega to the development of Bunyoro-Kitara Kingdom.

Guests will be comprised of the selected Royals, YOUTH, women,Elders, Cultural, political, religious, Busiines and civil society leaders as well as selected civil servant have been invited to attend the function.

The presentation, and subsequent discussion, will be presented by a guided tour of the tourist site, spiced with traditional entertainment.

And, in line with the ministry of health guidelines aimed at preventing the spread of covid19, only 400 guests will attend the function.