Officials from Bunyoro kingdom made a maiden visit to selected oil sites in the Albertine Graben and asked government to remit part of the proceeds from the oil revenues to the kingdom. Commercial oil production has not yet started in Uganda as companies Tullow Oil Plc, China National Offshore Oil Company (CNOOC) and France’s Total
Cultural institutions strife: It’s not about monarchies but control over natural resources
By Muhindo James A day after police made public a plot to poison the King of the Great Bunyoro Kitara Kingdom, Omukama Solomon Iguru Gafabusa, I was astonished to read a pronouncement by Prince David Kijanangoma of Tooro in light of his resolution to over throw Tooro Kingdom’s youthful Monarch, Omukama Oyo Nyimba Kabamba Iguru.
Cultural institutions and the share they got in Uganda’s oil: why Bunyoro should be contented
If the total worth of Uganda’s oil was to be divided into 100 shares, Bunyoro would be entitled to only less than a share of that worth. Not that it deserves anything more or less. It’s what the (soon to be enacted) law stipulates and going by Austin’s theory, the law is the law. It
Bunyoro Kitara Royal University: a community university seeking for leverage in Oil and Gas Management Training
On 15th September 2014 Bunyoro Kitara Royal University opened its gates to its first lot of students. The University whose campus lies along Rukurato Road neighbours Karuzika the King’s Palace in Hoima and stands just opposite Hoima Public Library. From the conception of existence, the essence of Bunyoro Kitara Royal University has always been embedded