Celebrating a Hero's Life & Legacy

100 Years of Kabalega

Omukama Cwa II Yohana Kabalega

WE WELCOME YOU TO JOIN US IN CELEBRATING A LIFE OF SERVICE AND DEDICATION

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Bunyoro-Kitara Kingdom in partnership with Kabalega Foundation, and other partners is commemorating 100 years of the legacy of Omukama Cwa II Kabalega in a series of year-long events and activities starting April 06th 2023 – April 05th, 2024.

We invite you to join us in this celebration; as a sponsor, partner, or participant in series of events organised.

Omukama Cwa II Kabalega

A LEGACY THAT HAS INSPIRED GENERATIONS AND SHAPED A NATION IN MANY WAYS

A defender of his people's freedom and self determination, and when duty called, he stood up for his people.

ORGANISERS

100 Years of Kabalega Commemoration is organised by;

Bunyoro-Kitara Kingdom

Kabalega Foundation

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HOW CAN I BE A PART?

There are several ways you can be a part of commemoration of the 100 years of Omukama Cwa II Kabalega's legacy and contribute to immortalising the impact of his legacy. We welcome corporate sponsorships, individual donations, and volunteers towards the success of commemoration events and activities.

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Sponsorship can be made towards a particular event, or towards the entire commemoration programme.

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You can make an individual or group donation towards a particular event or programme.

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You can also give of your time and expertise to support the organising committee.

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PLANNED EVENTS & ACTIVITIES

As part of this commemoration, we shall be holding a year-long series of events and activities in celebration of 100 year of Omukama Kabalega's legacy.

PROJECTS

Through the year-long commemoration, we intend to mobilise for and put up projects in honor of Omukama Cwa II Kabalega. These include, the Kabalega Square, a project planned in the heart of Hoima City, rennovation of Mparo Royal Tombs, tracing, renovation and/or marking of Kabalega trail, among others.

PLANNED PROJECTS

Artistic Impression of the planned Kabalega Cultural Centre

Artistic Impression of the planned rennovations at Mparo Royal Tombs (Omukama Kabalega's burial Grounds)

MULTIMEDIA

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LATEST NEWS

A message from Kabalega Foundation Executive Chairman - Dr. James Isagara Kisoro about the Foundation's journey, and commemoration of 100 Years of Omukama Cwa II Kabalega's legacy events and special projects.

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PHOTO GALLERY

100 Years of Kabalega Royal Dinner – 03/03/2024

Launch of the inaugural Kabalega Independence Run

Unveiling of kit for the inaugural Kabalega Independence Run

Invited guests at the 100 Years of Kabalega commemoration launch at Buyanja S.S, Kibaale dance to the Nduga Bunyoro tune by local musician Easy P.

The delegate to the President of Uganda – Hon. Col. Tom Butime who also doubles as the Minister of Tourism, Wildlife and Antiquities giving a speech at Buyanja S.S, Kibaale during the commemoration launch

The Prime Minister of Bunyoro-Kitara Kingdom, Owek. Andrew Byakutaga welcoming the 1st Deputy Prime Minister of Buganda Kingdom to the 100 Years of Kabalega commemoration launch

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VIDEO GALLERY

OMUKAMA CWA II KABALEGA DOCUMENTARY

In commemoration of 100 Years of Kabalega, Nyati Motion Pictures is working on a documentary of Omukama Cwa II Kabalega, in reflection of the broader power dynamics in the pre-colonial Uganda. View Trailer.

Coming soon. View trailer below;

MEMORABILIA SHOP

Find here all and shop for 100 Years of Kabalega memorabilia items..

SPONSORS & PARTNERS

Participate in our planned events, or sponsor.

We invite you to partner with us as sponsor of the year-long series of events and activities, or particular events of interest. Below are some of the partners and sponsors we are working with;