Njoghu ya Bwamba – the Bwamba King enthroned in cultural power on 30th of May 2014. Today the 30/05/2023 marked nine years since that enthronement. That function was held at Kawamala (Booma) grounds in Bundibugyo Town. It saw His Excellent the President of Uganda Yoweri Museveni institute Obudhingiya Bwa Bwamba (OBB) as a Cultural insititution.
The 9th Bwamba King coronation anniversary at Busunga Primary School was very colorful. Thousands of Banabudhingiya graced the ceremony. It saw the Young and old, those living in Bundibugyo district and beyond at Busunga Primary School. representatives from various cultural institutions (Kingdoms) also were present.
summary of key speeches
The speech of Njoghu ya Bwamba – The Bwamba King, His Highness Martin Ayongi Kamya was brief and straight to the point. First of all he thanked all the categories of people who graced the ceremony.
Secondly he called upon Banabudhingiya to be careful and open minded on the new and foreign cultures. In particular he insisted that it is not our culture having same sex marriages. The Bwamba King maintained that he does not want to hear such habits happening.
Thirdly, he stated that:
We are the ones who are responsible for bringing the solution of the food scarcity in the District”. In my message of Easter I told you, even if you have a small plot, use it, and have a food crop you have planted. Which will reduce the amount of money you spend and go outside Bundibugyo.
He later assured the people of Busunga Town Council that he will be back in their locality on 01/08/2023. Mainly to solicit funds to roof their main mosque. This was due to the much love and support the hosts showed Him.
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