Kabalega Independence Run 2024 Kit Unveiled with Run to Focus on Environmental Conservation
Kabalega Foundation, in collaboration with the Bunyoro-Kitara Kingdom, and Hoima City Council, unveiled the Kabalega Independence Run 2024 Kit and held a Media Briefing yesterday at Hoima Resort Hotel. This year’s event builds on the inaugural run held in 2023, which celebrated 100 years of Omukama Cwa II Kabalega’s legacy since his passing. The theme for this year’s run, set for October 5, 2024, at Hoima Booma Grounds, is “Run to celebrate a hero's legacy. Run for a green future.”
Today in History – 22 September 2024.
147 years ago, on this day, Omukama Kabalega met Dr. Emin Pasha, a governor of the Equatorial province. They met on 22nd September 1877 at Omukama Kabalega's Palace in Mparo. Dr Pasha had come to Bunyoro to convince Omukama Kabalega to allow Bunyoro to be part of the Egyptian Province of Equatoria. Dr. Pasha spent 33 days in Hoima. He talked to Omukama Kabalega through an Arabic interpreter. But Omukama Kabalega was fluent in many languages including Arabic. Omukama Kabalega rejected Dr.
KIR 2024 Registration is Open
We’re excited to announce that registration is now open for Kabalega Independence Run 2024 happening on 05th October, 2024. Whether you’re a seasoned runner or just looking to enjoy a fun day out, this event has something for everyone.
Kabalega Independence Run 2024: A Cross-Generation Call to Environmental Conservation
In an era where climate change poses an unprecedented threat to global livelihoods, Kabalaga Independence Run 2024 emerges as a beacon for communal action. Scheduled for October 05, 2024 at Hoima Booma Grounds in Hoima City, this event is more than a celebration of endurance - it is a cross-generational call to safeguard the environment.
More to Kabalega Independence Run than just the Run, Immerse yourself into the Legacy We Celebrate
Kabalega Independence Run participants and history enthusiasts alike are always in for an extraordinary experience. The event offers not only an exciting race but also a unique opportunity to explore some of the most significant historical and cultural sites in Bunyoro-Kitara, including Omukama Cwa II Kabalega's burial grounds, among other significant landmarks.
Join as a Sponsor: Elevate Your Brand and Community Impact
We extend a special invitation to corporate organizations and business enterprises to sponsor this impactful event. Kabalega Independence Run is more than just a race; it’s a celebration of heritage, a community gathering, and a platform for supporting crucial social causes.
More Reason to be part of Kabalega Independence Run? Give Blood, Save Lives
In partnership with Uganda Blood Transfusion Services, Kabalega Independence Run features a crucial blood donation drive. This initiative provides a chance for participants and spectators alike to contribute to a vital cause—saving lives through blood donation.
Kabalega Independence Run: A Catalyst for Community Health
The Kabalega Independence Run is more than a vibrant celebration of fitness and unity; it's a significant driver of community health and well-being. As participants gear up for this highly anticipated event, they’re not only engaging in a fun and challenging activity but also contributing to a healthier, more active community. Here’s how the Kabalega Independence Run is making a positive impact on public health.
Kabalega Independence Run – Impact on the Local Economy
The Kabalega Independence Run is more than just a race; it’s a celebration of community spirit to not only address concerns of common interest, but also a powerful engine to drive economic growth in the region. As participants from near and far lace up their running shoes, they bring a wave of economic activity that benefits local businesses and services.
Kabalega Independence Run: Fostering Social Bonds and Unity in the Community
The Kabalega Independence Run is designed to be more than just a race; it’s an experience that creates lasting memories. Participants, spectators, and volunteers all contribute to the event’s vibrant atmosphere, making it a joyful and celebratory occasion. The shared excitement and collective effort generate a positive and uplifting environment, further strengthening community bonds.