Inhebantu of Busoga

Inhebantu of Busoga (Queen of Busoga), also known as Mother of Busoga, is the title given to the queen consort to the ruler of the Busoga Kingdom – the Kyabazinga of Busoga in Uganda.

The last was Alice Muloki, who died on November 6, 2005. The current Inhebantu from 7 September, 2023 is Jovia Mutesi who married the Kyabazinga William Wilberforce Gabula Nadiope IV of the Kingdom of Busoga (King of Busoga). +List of the queen consorts of Busoga since 1939#NameFrom To1.Yunia Nakibande2.Susan Nansikombi Kaggwa3.Yuliya Babirye Kadhumbula Nadiope4.Alice Kintu Muloki Florence Violet21 January 19566 November 20055.Jovia Mutesi18 November 2023

History The title Inhebantu was introduced in 1956 as a description of the wife of the Isebantu or Kyabazinga. This epitomized the gradual unification of Busoga and the evolution of the kingship of the kingdom.

The first queen consort to attain the Inhebantu (Mother) of Busoga title in 1957 was Alice Florence Violet Muloki. Wife of H.R.H the Kyabazinga, Henry Wako Muloki.

Currently The current Inhebantu is Jovia Mutesi the first born and daughter of Stanley Bayole and Rebecca Nakisita Bayole. Mutesi was announced as the Inhebantu of Busoga on the 7th September 2023 at the Busoga headquarters in Bugembe by Joseph Muvawala the current Katukiro of Busoga kingdom

Inhebantu of Busoga

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