BUGANDA KINGDOM TO MARK TOURISM DAY ON 1st July 2008
Buganda Kingdom has set 1st July as the day to celebrate Buganda Tourism day which is set to be celebrated annually as a way of cherishing Buganda’s and Uganda’s valuable tourist attractions ranging from the Unique Uganda ’s culture, artifacts, dances, wild animals and endanerred species like the gorillas in Bwindi national park ,the climate, Uganda Tours to mention but a few. According to the Buganda Kingdom ’s tourism Minister, Florance Nakiwala Kiyingi, the three day celebration which is set to be presided over by Buganda Katikkiro John baptist Baptist Walumbusimbi as te uest of Honour, will show case Buganda’s Rich tourism resources to the public both locally and internationally.’”MY office ( tourism ) is a new one but we are starting in high gear.” She said. Sh also promised to unveil Buganda’ tourism house where Buganda ’s tourism potentials will be sold. Sh siad that her office will be assisting tourists intending to visit any of Buganda’s Tourism site s like Kasubi tomb to provide information and guidance.
On the 1st of July, new ministers of Buganda will be sworn in as she called upon all Buganda and their supprters to turn up in Big numbers on Tuesday at Bulange according to their clans and know more about their leaders and also witness or acknowledge the beauty Buganda has !
By Tanah Hadijah
Uganda Safaris