The Kyabazinga (King) of Busoga, William Wilberforce Kadhumbula Gabula Nadiope IV ( 34) years old has got himself a queen , Ms Jovia Mutesi , the Inhebantu of Busoga .
The Inhebantu of Busoga, is the title given to the queen consort to the ruler of the Kingdom of Busoga – the Kyabazinga . The most recent Inhebantu before Ms Mutesi was Alice Muloki, who died on November 6, 2005.
Now, ugandaupdatenews.com can exclusively reveal from impeccable sources that the Inhebantu ( Jovia Mutesi ) is a born of Mayuge one of the districts that form Busoga Kingdom and she is born from the family of RDC ,Stanley Bayoole.
The traditional introduction ceremonies were held today as the Kingdom’s Prime Minister ,Dr. Joseph Muvawala Nsekere through his X (formerly Twitter) account kept Ugandans guessing as he promised to make a big public announcement .
Sources said that the Kyabazinga has been quietly dating Mutesi a “ reserved and a well culturally” brought up woman said to be in her later 20s . She holds a Bachelor of Arts degree in Economics from Makerere University .
The development comes just days to the 9th coronation anniversary of the Kyabazinga which is slated to take place on Wednesday, September 13, 32023 at Namungaalwe, Kigulu Chiefdom in present day Iganga district. The event will held under the theme “ Harnessing the Environment by planting food, fruit and medicinal trees”.
At the official unveiling of Ms Mutesi , Dr Muvawala said it was such a momentous day for the people of Busoga all over the world to officially announce the Inhebantu from ‘Baise Menha’ clan which originates from Bugweri district.
“Am delighted to convey regards from the Isebantu Kyabazinga of Busoga His Majesty William Wilberforce Nadiope Kadhumbula Gabula IV. It’s a momentous day for the people of Busoga all over the world as I announce that we have got Her Royal Highness the Inhebantu of Busoga following the just concluded traditional ceremonies earlier in the day that were successfully held,” Dr Muvawal said.
He said the Kyabazinga will wed his dear wife at the Christ Cathedral Bugembe-Jinja on November 18, this year and thereafter present her to the people of Busoga and the rest of the country.
“With the traditional ceremonies now out of the way, arrangements are underway for the Isebantu to present his dear wife to Christ Cathedral Bugembe on Saturday 18th November 2023 for the celebrations of holy matrimony and also unveil the Inhebantu to the people of Busoga and the world at large,” Dr. Muvawala stated.
Her congratulated the Kyabazinga(Isebantu) and Inhebantu on behalf of Busoga and the surrounding areas upon the great and memorable decision of having a family which is synonymous with the Kisoga culture saying it’s a reflection of how cultured the King and the queen are.
“This is a true reflection of how cultured the King and the queen are. As a person just like other Busoga adherents of the Kingdom, I am satisfied the Busoga’s missing link has finally been found and I can confirm with certainty that more blessings await us ahead,” Dr Muvawala s added while thanking the parents on both sides for the ministry of raising the children.
