Tooro continues thanking Musuuga, hands him another sh85 million
Well-wishers in Tooro, Uganda, have raised 85.3 million shillings to honor Musuuga Charles Kamurasi for his leadership during the kingdom's royal transition. This donation follows a previous gift of a vehicle and is intended to support his welfare and the future establishment of a cultural foundation.
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The event highlights the ongoing role of traditional cultural institutions in modern Ugandan society and the community's commitment to preserving heritage.
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Tooro Well-Wishers Raise Shs 85.3 Million to Appreciate Musuuga
Fort Portal, Uganda I URN | Well-wishers in Tooro have raised another sh85.3 million to appreciate Musuuga Charles Kamurasi, the head of the Tooro royal clan, for guiding the kingdom through the transition following the death of Omukama Oyo Nyimba Kabamba Iguru IV. The money was handed over to Musuuga at Karuziika Palace in Fort Portal City on Saturday.
The fundraising campaign had targeted Shs100 million to recognise his role in protecting the crown and guiding the kingdom until the coronation of Omukama Edward Rukidi Nyabongo I on September 29. Other well wishers earlier donated a new vehicle to the Omusuuga.
The funds have been invested in a unit trust as part of a three-phase appreciation initiative, according to the campaign organisers.
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