02
Sep
Cultivating Resilience: Promoting Agro-Ecology for Landscape Restoration and Livelihood Enhancement
Across Sub-Saharan Africa and particularly in East Africa, rural landscapes face severe ecological pressure that directly threatens community survival. Unlike regions dominated by large-scale industrial monocropping, land degradation here is
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01
Sep
Reparations, Historical Justice and the Unfinished African Question: What the UN’s New Position Means
By Kabalega Foundation | 1 September 2026 The question of reparations for the transatlantic slave trade has entered a new and consequential phase. On 31 August 2026, the United Nations
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31
Aug
International Day for People of African Descent: Honouring Global Contributions, Confronting Historical Injustices and Advancing Rights
31 August 2026 Every 31 August, the world observes the International Day for People of African Descent, a day dedicated to recognising the immense contributions of people of African descent
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27
Aug
Empaako: The Living Language of Identity, Respect and Belonging in Greater Kitara
There are names we are given, and there are names by which we are embraced in community. Across the historic landscapes of Greater Kitara, a person may carry a personal
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26
Aug
Agricultural Enterprise, Trade and Development: A Golden Bullet for Africa’s Transformation
Africa stands at a defining moment in its development journey. Across the continent, governments, businesses, communities and young people are searching for pathways that can create jobs, strengthen livelihoods, expand
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19
Aug
Standing in the Gap: Honoring the Hands That Uplift, Defend, and Promote Our Communities
Every year on August 19th, World Humanitarian Day invites us to pause, reflect, and pay tribute to those who stand on the frontlines of human crisis, and distant emergency responses.
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18
Aug
Obituary – Owek. Isaac B. Kalembe Akiiki.
Kabalega Foundation deeply mourns the passing of Owek. Isaac B. Kalembe Akiiki, a distinguished historian, author, cultural enthusiast, and former Speaker (Omutalindwa) of the Bunyoro-Kitara Kingdom Parliament (Orukurato). Owek. Kalembe
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17
Aug
Culture in the Modern World — Still Relevant, Still Powerful
The modern world is changing at an extraordinary pace. Technology is transforming how we communicate, learn, work and interact with one another. Social media has created a world in which
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14
Aug
Kabalega Independence Week 2026: Putting Heritage, Coffee, and Enterprise at the Centre of a National Conversation
By KF Communication Team. There are some legacies that belong to history. Others continue to shape the future. The legacy of Omukama Cwa II Kabalega belongs to the latter. Rooted
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18
May
International Museum Day: A Reflection on the Role of Museums as Pillars of African Memory, Identity, and Civilizational Continuity
Each year on 18th May, the global community commemorates International Museum Day — an observance established by the International Council of Museums (ICOM) in 1977 to underscore the evolving role
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15
Apr
Living Canvases: Art as a Medium for Intergenerational Heritage Transmission
In every society, memory must find a form if it is to survive. Some cultures write their histories in books. Others carve them into wood, cast them in bronze, weave
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14
Apr
Public Alert from Kabalega Foundation – 14/04/2026
Date: 14th April, 2026 Kabalega Foundation wishes to alert the general public to fraudulent activities being carried out by individuals falsely claiming to represent the Foundation. It has come to
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06
Apr
Kabalega Day 2026: Reflection on Leadership, Legacy, and Lessons for Our Time — Dedication to a Young Fallen Leader.
Each year, Kabalega Day invites reflection not only on the life of a historic ruler, but on the enduring meaning of leadership in a changing world. It is a moment
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03
Mar
Wildlife Conservation – Protecting Nature, Preserving Our Future
Every year on 3rd March, the global community marks World Wildlife Day, reflecting on the importance of wildlife and the urgent responsibility we share to protect it. Yet wildlife conservation
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12
Jan
Youth Identity and the Crisis of Belonging in a Digital Age
Across continents — young people are more connected than any previous generation in human history. With a smartphone and a data connection, a teenager in Kampala can join global debates,
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15
Dec
Heritage as Soft Power: Can Culture Reshape Diplomacy and Catalyze Global Peace?
The 21st century has not been kind to the institutions once assumed to guarantee stability. Political systems promise representation yet frequently produce polarization. Religious institutions preach unity yet are often
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06
Oct
The 2nd Kabalega Memorial Lecture: A Reflection on Leadership Pathways for Community Transformation
Prof. Julius Kiiza delivering the 2nd Kabalega Memorial Lecture Keynote Address Speech Hoima Resort Hotel | October 3, 2025 On the third day of Kabalega Independence Week, Hoima slowed down—not
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06
Oct
Kabalega Business & Innovation Expo 2025 – Where Culture Met Commerce
Hoima City, October 2–4, 2025 Hoima City, October 2–4, 2025 — Over three vibrant days, the Kabalega Business & Innovation Expo 2025 turned the Rukurato Grounds into a dynamic hub
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05
Oct
Kabalega Independence Week 2025: Echoes of Legacy, Steps Toward Transformation, A Journey from Remembrance to Renewal
A cross-section of panelists, moderator, and keynote address speaker at the 2nd Kabalega Memorial Lecture at Hoima Resort Hotel in Hoima City, held 03rd October 2025. From left to right;
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29
Sep
Reimagining Community Leadership through Indigenous Knowledge and Innovation
In the heart of Bunyoro, a region steeped in history, resilience, and cultural richness, a powerful conversation is set to unfold. The 2nd Kabalega Memorial Lecture, organized by Kabalega Foundation
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26
Sep
Running Toward Tomorrow: The Power of Youth Innovation in Community Transformation
A Feature on the Kabalega Independence Run 2025 On October 04, 2025, in the early morning mist of Hoima City, the rhythmic pounding of feet will echo through the streets.
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