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Twekobe
Twekobe aka Twekobe Palace is the official residence (building) for the Kabaka of Buganda and it is located with in the Lubiri, Lubiri (Buganda Palace). Its Wiki Loves Monuments ID: UG-C-048. Location It is located in Mengo, Uganda, Mengo in Uganda. The royal mile known as Kabaka Anjagala Road (loosely translated as The Kabaka wants the road) stretches straight from Twekobe to the entrance of Bulange. History The Kabaka of Buganda is not allowed to occupy this residence if the Katikkiro of Buganda is not in the Butikkiro. The Nnamulondo (Kabaka throne) is kept in Twekobe. After the 1996 crisis in Buganda that led to the abolishment of Kingship in Uganda by Milton Obote, the Lubiri was returned to Buganda in 1997 by the central government of Uganda. In 1999, the Lubiri was renovated to enable host the Kabaka's wedding. In 2014, Buganda formed a board to oversee the re-development of the palace and its 250 acres of land. In 2016, Twekobe was renovated including repairs ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Butikkiro
Butikkiro is the official residence for the Katikkiro of Buganda in Uganda. it derives its name from the official residence Katikkiro and it is where he hosts the official guests when not at his office in Bulange building. Butikkiro also acts as the final confirmation spot of any person appointed to the office of Katikkiro it is where one has to keep or reach with the royal mace (Ddamula) after it has been handed over to him. If the Katikkiro (designate) fails to deliver Ddamula at Butikkiro, he then cannot rule on behalf of the Kabaka Location It is located in Mengo, Uganda, Mengo in Kampala opposite the Twekobe. History The Kabaka of Buganda is not allowed to stay in his Twekobe if the Katikkiro of Buganda is not in the Butikkiro. After the Kabaka of Buganda hands over the Ddamula (the royal mace) to the newly appointed Katikkiro of Buganda, the Katikkiro pledges his allegiance to the Kabaka and promising to execute the duties assigned to him by the Kabaka. The Katik ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
