Major Roland Kakooza Mutale has advised the Baganda to ‘milk’ president Yoweri Museveni in the remaining four years of his reign, reports Josephine Maseruka. Major Roland Kakooza Mutale has ...
Despite the increased interest in the study of the history of African textiles since the last quarter of the past century, less attention has been paid to the study of bark-cloth, a fabric design ...
Part LI (1900-1930): The Making of Uganda. “There was no tribal foundation on which to erect any system of ordered Government peculiar to the tribe and in Lango, as in other similar districts of the ...
When I was young (with hair only on my head), it was rare to find Baganda, born and bred in Buganda, who could not write proper Luganda. Luganda was taught in many Buganda schools, and Luganda ...
Whether or not President Museveni had motives (as some exchanges on the Internet suggest) in exposing "that Baganda, Batooro and Banyoro are related to Luos" is of no genuine consequence. What is ...
The Katikkiro of Buganda, Charles Peter Mayiga, has called on the people of Buganda to steadfastly protect and uphold the tradition of the last funeral rites , describing it as a deeply meaningful ...
ONE feature of Uganda is the persistence of its five Bantu kingships. They have no formal political power but centuries of powerful tradition behind them. Foremost among them, or so its subjects crow, ...
Ugandan security forces shot and killed at least three people and wounded several others in clashes with protesters after a fire gutted the tombs of four traditional kings. The Kasubi tombs, a world ...
Kampala — Baganda are the most dominant ethnic tribe in a country of 34.6 million people, accounting for at least 16.5 per cent of the total population followed by Banyankore with 9.6 per cent and ...