Tooro Kingdom partners with Talent Africa for ‘kyooto Ha Mpango’ festival.

Tooro Kingdom in partnership with Talent Africa are taking on fort portal, Uganda’s Tourism City, in what is designed to become Africa’s premium cultural tourism festival, dubbed ‘Ekyooto Ha Mpango’.

King Oyo of Tooro (in brown jacket) appears for a function clad in is traditional attire.

The cultural and tourism festival was launched by King Oyo on the eve of his 26th coronation anniversary
at the Tooro Kingdom’s palace where he also announced the partnership with Talent Africa Group.

Empango: Tooro Kingdom celebrating Oyo’s 24th coronation in 2019. Internet photo

Celebrating more than Tooro culture, Ekyooto Ha Mpango is expected to bring together different cultures to learn
and pass on to future generations the practices that define them.

The festival that is slated for the 11th to the 14th of November will kickstart with a royal tour that will see
King Oyo hosting royals from other Kingdoms in a trip around his kingdom.

Talent Africa’s CEO Aly Allibhai promised revelers an experience of a lifetime.

“Together with UNDP and The Ministry of Tourism, Wildlife & Antiquities, we’re working on delivering
an annual production that not only entertains but also develops the lives of Ugandan youth.” he said.

The Ekyooto Ha Mpango Festival is powered by Tooro Kingdom, United Nations Development Program,
Ministry of Tourism, Wildlife & Antiquities, Uganda Wildlife Authority, Talent Africa and a few local stations.

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Muwanga Deo

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I am a journalist by profession having worked with former Record Television in 2019 and a current affairs news writer since 2019 to-date