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President Yoweri Museveni has hosted traditional leaders at State House in Entebbe to discuss national unity, cultural preservation and community development.
The two-day meeting, held from November 4 to 5, 2026, brought together kings, cultural leaders and senior representatives from different parts of Uganda. Delegates from the Bunyoro-Kitara Kingdom also attended the meeting.
The Museveni hosts traditional leaders meeting focused on how cultural leaders can work with the government to promote peace, support local communities, create jobs and protect Uganda’s cultural heritage.
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Museveni hosts traditional leaders
Traditional leaders play an important role in keeping communities peaceful and protecting cultural values in Uganda. The meeting gave them an opportunity to discuss national development while respecting the different traditions across the country.
The discussions focused on reducing conflicts, encouraging peaceful relationships between communities and teaching young people to respect their culture and take responsibility in society.
Several traditional leaders attended the Museveni hosts traditional leaders meeting from different parts of Uganda. They included Owek. Andrew Byakutaga Ateenyi of the Bunyoro-Kitara Kingdom, alongside other kingdom prime ministers, elders and cultural officials.
The meeting focused on promoting peace, supporting community development and protecting Uganda’s cultural values.
The November 2026 meeting continued President Museveni’s efforts to maintain a working relationship between the government and traditional leaders.
Through these meetings, the government and cultural institutions aim to address poverty, improve public services, promote peace and support development in local communities.
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