Society - 31 July 2026
Hundreds Mark Kabaka Mutebi’s 33rd Coronation Anniversary
Bweyogerere, Uganda, July 31, 2026 - Hundreds gathered at Watoto Church for a thanksgiving service marking 33 years since Kabaka Ronald Muwenda Mutebi II’s coronation in July 1993.
Bweyogerere, Uganda, July 31, 2026 - Hundreds gathered at Watoto Church for a thanksgiving service marking 33 years since Kabaka Ronald Muwenda Mutebi II’s coronation in July 1993.
The service, led by Pastor Julius Rwotlonyo, formed part of Buganda’s anniversary calendar and underscored the kingdom’s continuing public and cultural weight in national life.
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