Alice Muloki (19 November 1929 – 6 November 2005) was the ''
Inhebantu'' (
queen consort) of
Busoga Kingdom in
Uganda
}), is a landlocked country in East Africa
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.
She was the spouse of
Henry Wako Muloki, the ruler of Busoga Kingdom, who was known as the
Kyabazinga of Busoga.
Background and education
Muloki was born Alice Kintu on November 19, 1929. She was educated
Berkley High School
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Berkley High's colors are maroon and blue and the school's mascot is a bear. Berkley is well known for its college prep courses, high standardized test scores, and teachers and a ...
,
Gayaza High School and
Buloba College in Busoga.
She then trained as a Grade 3 teacher at
Buloba Primary Teachers College near
Kampala
Kampala (, ) is the capital and largest city of Uganda. The city proper has a population of 1,680,000 and is divided into the five political divisions of Kampala Central Division, Kawempe Division, Makindye Division, Nakawa Division, and Ruba ...
, after which she taught at Buckley High School, before being transferred to work in
Kamuli. In 1956, she resigned from working as a principal at
Bishop Willis Core Primary Teachers College.
Personal life
Alice Muloki married
Kyabazinga Henry Wako Muloki on January 21, 1956.
The couple had eight children together- four sons and four daughters.
[
Muloki was a strong advocate for the Girl Child Education programmes, and various other programmes in Busoga.
Alice Muloki died on November 6, 2005.][ She was buried in Kaliro District. Her husband, Henry Wako Muloki, was buried][
]
See also
* Kaliro District
* Henry Wako Muloki
* Busoga Kingdom
References
External links
*https://web.archive.org/web/20070927234016/http://www.newvision.co.ug/D/8/12/465276
*https://www.facebook.com/pages/Alice-Muloki/137207779632819
African queens
Busoga
1929 births
2005 deaths
Ugandan traditional rulers and monarchs
People educated at Gayaza High School
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