Ttabamiruka ’10, the premier Baganda conference in the diaspora, shall take place on September 3-6, 2010 in the township of East Brunswick, New Jersey. We have been informed by a reliable source in Mmengo Bulange that the Lion of Buganda, Ssabasajja Kabaka Mutebi II is expected to grace Ttabamiruka ’10 and the organizers are in [...]

 By Andrew A. Limber
         
    It was a warm, slightly breezy July evening at the Civic Center in Glendale, Arizona, next to Phoenix, as the large banquet room filled to near-capacity with 500 well-dressed young adults representing a variety of nations-from Germany to South Korea, from Lebanon and Brazil to Canada and the Cayman Islands.     
Their constant [...]

Ggwanga Mujje DC has released a press statement announcing ceremonies to commemorate the beginning of the armed occupation of Buganda by the Uganda Government. Notably, some of the top leaders of Ggwangamujje Washington DC, especially Fred Kalema-Musoke and Michael Kimbugwe-Kalema have also been pushing hard for the Nnabagereka to attend the NRM sponsored UNAA 2010 conference. Kalema-Musoke also serves as the [...]

Last Friday sources close two sources close to Mmengo told us that the Nnabagereka of Buganda and mother of the nation would not attend the UNAA Convention in Washington DC, due to the embarrassment it could bring to Ssabasajja Kabaka. The source told us: “I don’t know if Lady Nagginda as person wants to go [...]

On May 14, Katikkiro Walusimbi announce the committees that will oversee the restoration of Kasubi Tombs. Over 80 people, including princes, princesses and clan leaders were appointed to the various committees. In appointing the committees, the Katikkiro totally avoided Baganda in the diaspora. Ironically, this discrimination of Kabaka’s subjects living overseas came only a few [...]

The oldest Baganda nationalist organization, Abazzukulu ba Buganda, have issued a statement announcing that they will hold special ceremonies to mark 44 years since the government of Uganda occupied the Kingdom of Buganda by force of arms. The ceremonies, on May 24, 2010, will start with a congregation at the main gate (Wankaaki) of the [...]

Recently promoted and married Capt. Frank Musisi of the United States Army, has sent a press statement to Buganda Post, describing that has been going on in his life the last few months.  In his statement, Capt. Musisi talks about his wedding in Kampala, his appointment by Katikkiro Walusimbi as a funds mobilize for Kasubi [...]

Late last week, source who we know to be pro UNAA sent us an email claiming that the president of the Ugandan Diaspora and American Development Association (UADA) is hiding in Buganda after California courts issued a warrant for his arrest.  When our agent in Boston inquired with a UADA source,  she said that she [...]

As on May 15, 2010, the UNAA website indicates that the leaders of the Ugandan diaspora organization are still confident that the Nnabagereka of Buganda, Sylvia Nnagginda, will deliver the keynote speech at their convention in September this year.  Click here to see the UNAA page on Nnabagereka. Over the last few week many Baganda [...]