Inhebantu of Busoga

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Inhebantu of Busoga, also known as Mother of Busoga, is the title given to the queen consort to the ruler of the Busoga Kingdom – the Kyabazinga of Busoga in Uganda.[1]

The last Inhebantu was Alice Muloki, who died on November 6, 2005.[2] On September 7th, 2023, the Busoga Kingdom announced Jovia Mutesi as the Inebantu of the Kingdom (Queen of Busoga).[3]

List of the Inhebantu of Busoga since 1939[4]
# Name From To
1. Yunia Nakibande
2. Susan Nansikombi Kaggwa
3. Yuliya Babirye Kadhumbula Nadiope
4. Alice Kintu Muloki Florence Violet 21 January 1956[5][6] 6 November 2005[5]
5. Jovia Mutesi 18 November 2023

References[edit]

  1. ^ "I didn't expect Mutesi to bring bricklayer as husband, says father". Monitor. 2023-11-18. Retrieved 2023-11-20.
  2. ^ Bita, George (2008-09-14). "Life and times of Wako Muloki". New Vision. Archived from the original on 2008-09-02. Retrieved 2008-09-26.
  3. ^ Ismail, Ssendaza (2023-09-07). "Busoga Kingdom Announces Royal Wedding of Kyabazinga and Inebantu Jovia Mutesi". Now Then Digital. Retrieved 2023-11-22.
  4. ^ "Kyabazinga marries in Busoga's first royal wedding since 1956". Monitor. 2023-11-19. Retrieved 2023-11-20.
  5. ^ a b "Life and times of Wako Muloki". New Vision. Retrieved 2023-11-20.
  6. ^ Samalie, Kisakye (2023-11-11). "Busoga has not experienced a King's wedding for the last 69 years, so what happens at the King's wedding?". Nile Post. Retrieved 2023-11-21.