OMUSINGA WA RWENZURURU MARKS 58TH CORONATION ANNIVERSARY, COMMITTING TO TOURISM AND DEVELOPMENT

Omusinga Wisely Mumbere Iremangoma, the king of the Rwenzururu Kingdom, has marked his 58th coronation anniversary with a commitment to support tourism initiatives and improve livelihoods in the area.

Omusinga Mumbere At Kilembe Golf Course in Kasese Town Carried on a boat ( Photo by Jonan Mumbere) 

In his speech to political, cultural, religious leaders and Rwenzururu Subjects on 19th October 2034 at Kilembe Golf Course in Kasese Town.

Omusinga Wisely Mumbere Iremangoma emphasized the importance of unity and collaboration, saying, "We want to improve the livelihoods of our people and ensure that our kingdom is developed. We are committed to supporting tourism and adding value to our crops to improve prices. We urge our people to work together with stakeholders and ensure that we improve our farm produce."

Attendance at Kilembe Golf Course ( Photo by Jonan Mumbere)

The kingdom has also emphasized the importance of education, healthcare, and environmental conservation. "Let's practice family planning and prioritize health for our children and youth," added Omusinga Wisely Mumbere Iremangoma. "We must also plant more trees and avoid activities that may lead to environmental destruction."

Whites at 58th Obusinga Wa Rwenzururu Coronation Anniversary ( Photo by Jonan Mumbere)

With a focus on unity and collaboration, the Rwenzururu Kingdom is determined to build a brighter future for its people. "We don't want anyone to disturb the connection we have with the government," said Omusinga Wisely Mumbere Iremangoma. "Let's work together to build our kingdom and improve our livelihoods."

Vice President Jessica Alupo attended the ceremony and delivered a message from President Yoweri Museveni, congratulating the Omusinga on this special occasion. President Museveni also supported the kingdom with 30 million UGX towards the coronation anniversary.

Group Photo Showing Cultural Leaders with Vice President Jesca Alupo ( Photo by Jonan Mumbere)

Kasese District Local Council Five Chairperson Muhindi Eliphaz expressed gratitude to the government for its timely financial support, saying, "We are grateful for the government's support, which has enabled us to celebrate this important occasion. We call for anti-corruption efforts, support for internally displaced persons and royal guides, and increased funding for road construction and disaster mitigation."

Local Council Five Chairperson, Mr Muhindi Eliphaz -  Kasese District ( Photo by Jonan Mumbere)

Hon. Kambale Ferigo, the member of parliament for Kasese Municipality, requested the President to consider restatement of Kilembe Mines Hospital because it was serving 5 sub counties, saying, "We urge the President to consider our request to restatement Kilembe Mines Hospital, which will benefit our people and improve healthcare services in our area."

Hon. Kambale Ferigo, Member of Parliament for Kasese Municipality ( Photo by Jonan Mumbere)

Isabaruuli Isabarongo Mwalyansozi Mwogezi Butamanya Mubijwa I, the King of Buruuli, Uganda Kings and Cultural Leaders Forum, who also attended the Coronation Anniversary, said, "We need support from government to improve the economic well-being of kingdoms in the country."

Rt. Hon Kihanda Hassan, the Deputy Prime Obudingya Bwa Bwamba, congratulated the kingdom on this milestone, saying, "This is a great achievement for the kingdom. We must continue to work together for developmental and peaceful coexistence."

Isabaruuli Isabarongo Mwalyansozi Mwogezi Butamanya Mubijwa I, the King of Buruuli, Uganda Kings and Cultural Leaders Forum with Rt. Hon Kihanda Hassan, the Deputy Prime Obudingya Bwa Bwamba ( Photo by Jonan Mumbere)

Mr. Mukeri James, an old man in his 90's and an OBR Subject from Bundibungyo District, expressed his excitement and gratitude for the achievements registered in the Kingdom, saying, "I am so happy to see the progress in our kingdom. I thank the government for their support."

Mr. Mukeri James, an old man in his 90's and an OBR Subject from Bundibungyo District ( Photo by Jonan Mumbere)

The Vice President pledged that requests made by leaders will be worked upon by relevant departments.

Several top leaders from Kasese and outside the District attended the event some are Dr. Crispus Kiyonga Chancellor Makerere University, Members of Parliament lead by Florence Kabugho Woman Mp Kasese , Muhindo Herold of Bukonzo East, among others

Ends.

Story by Jonan Mumbere

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