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Rwenzururu seeks Shs300 million for Omusinga Mumbere coronation anniversary

Preparations for the 58th coronation anniversary of Omusinga (king) Charles Wesley Mumbere of the Obusinga Bwa Rwenzururu have begun following the official appointment of the organizing committee on Tuesday.

The event scheduled for October 19 will be held at the Golf Course in Kasese town with President Museveni expected to be the chief guest.

This year's celebration will be observed under the theme: “Promoting Unity, Peace, and Tourism in the Rwenzori Region.”

Mr Baritazara Kule, the Deputy Prime Minister of the Cultural Institution, emphasized the importance of the organizing committee's role in ensuring the success of the event.

"As I commission you today [Tuesday], please make thorough mobilization of resources both within and outside Kasese District. Dedicate time and commitment to this event; that’s the only way our function will be fantastic," he said.