The Rwenzururu Kingdom has unveiled its Shs99.6 billion strategic development plan for 2025-2030, emphasizing cultural transformation, mindset change, education access, agricultural productivity, gender equality, sustainable Kingdom management, and a major focus on internet and telecommunications development.
The launch coincided with the Coronation Anniversary and the King’s Birthday Run Festival, held at Nyakasanga Playground in Saluti B Cell, Nyamwamba Division, Kasese Municipality on Friday.
Thousands of Kingdom subjects gathered to show solidarity and contribute to the fund-raising effort aimed at supporting the Kingdom’s development initiatives.
His Majesty Charles Wesley Mumbere Iremangoma, represented by Deputy Prime Minister Rt. Hon. Benson Kule Baltharazale, delivered a speech on the King’s behalf.
The King apologized for his absence, noting that he had traveled last month to Turkey for government-sponsored medical treatment.
The 2025-2030 development plan focuses on protecting and preserving culture, consolidating unity, promoting tourism, increasing agricultural productivity, improving access to education and sports, sustainable management of mineral resources, and enhancing healthcare services for the Kingdom’s future.
His Majesty also urged subjects to embrace hard work, transparency, reconciliation, and consultation to strengthen solidarity.
He emphasized the importance of leveraging clan structures to drive development initiatives across the Kingdom.
Speaking at the event, Muhindi Elifaz Bukombi, Local Council Five Chairperson for Kasese District, commended the Kingdom’s strategic plan and pledged his support for its implementation, highlighting the critical role of community engagement in achieving sustainable development.
He encouraged members of the public to actively participate in business, skills development, and open communication to drive lasting progress.
