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When was Kabaka Mutebi's coronation?

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Kabaka Muwenda Mutebi II's coronation took place on July 31, 1993.

Understanding the Coronation of Kabaka Muwenda Mutebi II

The coronation of Ronald Muwenda Mutebi II marked a pivotal moment in the history of Buganda. This event signified the reinstatement of the traditional monarchy, which had been abolished for several decades. As the 36th Kabaka (King) of Buganda, his ascent to the throne was a significant cultural and political milestone for the Baganda people, symbolizing the revival of their heritage and leadership.

Key Details about Kabaka Ronald Muwenda Mutebi II

To provide further context about Kabaka Muwenda Mutebi II, here are some important facts:

Detail Description
Full Name Ronald Muwenda Mutebi II
Coronation July 31, 1993
Predecessor Mutesa II of Buganda
Born April 13, 1955, at Mulago Hospital, Kampala
Spouse Lady Sylvia Nagginda, the Nnaabagereka

His return to the throne was met with widespread celebration and enthusiasm, reinforcing the cultural identity and historical continuity of the Buganda Kingdom.