Mukirania, known by his royal title Kibanzanga I, was the leader of the Rwenzururu movement and the first Omusinga (king) of the Kingdom of Rwenzururu.
The unveiling of a monument honouring Isaya Mukirania, the first king of the Rwenzururu, marks a significant milestone in celebrating the cultural heritage and unity of the Bakonzo people.
Kasese Woman Member of Parliament, Florence Kabugho, officially handed over the monument to the Kingdom’s leadership, describing it as a profound symbol of identity, pride, and vision for the people of Kasese and beyond.
King Mukirania is revered as a pivotal figure in the Rwenzururu Kingdom’s history. His leadership and advocacy for cultural recognition and autonomy shaped the Kingdom’s identity and inspired its people.
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