The Iteso live in eastern Uganda in the districts of Soroti and Kumi. Some are in Palisa and Tororo districts. The political insecurity of the early 1990’s caused many Iteso to move as far as Iganga district. They are part […] [READ MORE »]
Ugandan Culture
THE BANYORO Culture
The Banyoro live in western Uganda to the east of Albert they inhabit the present districts of Hoima, Masindi and Kibale. They speak a Bantu language and their origins, like other Bantu can be traced to the Congo region. The […] [READ MORE »]
UGANDA CULTURAL SITES – OTHER PLACES OF INTEREST
KATEREKE PRISON DITCH Katereke Prison was dug by Kabaka Kalema in the late 19th Century. It is a unique relic from a particulary unstable and violent period in Buganda History. Today it is an attractive peaceful and shaded site comprising […] [READ MORE »]
WAMALA TOMBS
KABAKA SSUNA’S RESTING PLACE He had so many wives that he did not mind giving away one of them. This is part of Ssekabaka Ssuna’s history that intrigues many a visitor to his Tomb in Wamala Set in a beautiful […] [READ MORE »]
KASUBI TOMBS
Situated on a hill with in Kampala, The Kasubi tombs tourism site is an active religious place in the Buganda Kingdom . Its place as a burial ground for the previous 4 Kabakas of Buganda makes it a very important […] [READ MORE »]
