Hajjat Uzeiye Hadijah Namyalo, the head of the Office of the National Chairman (ONC), has revealed that preparations are underway for the forthcoming 79th birthday celebration of President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni.
The event is slated to occur on September 08 under the banner of the theme, “Celebrating Jajja: Lessons From Battles of Katonga; Omalayo Jajja – Tukikube Ku Ballot.”
This celebration is anticipated to draw the participation of numerous Ugandans hailing from diverse regions across the country.
During a press conference at Kololo Ceremonial Grounds on Tuesday, Namyalo extended a warm invitation to the younger generation, referred to as “Bazzukulu,” encouraging them to join in commemorating the birthday of the esteemed President whom they hold dear.
She explained that in addition to the celebratory aspects, the event is designed to encompass a range of engaging activities. Attendees will have the opportunity to view revolutionary films, partake in exhibitions presented by successful young entrepreneurs, and share personal testimonies about President Museveni and other prominent historical figures.
The agenda also includes the screening of documentaries that highlight the President’s journey and struggle.
Namyalo stressed that the organization of this event is being spearheaded by the ONC. Importantly, she stressed that several major political parties are expected to be present, collectively celebrating President Museveni’s achievements.
“Nothing can stop this event. Therefore, I would like to take this opportunity to extend an invitation to all bazzukulu, veterans’ children, and historians to come and celebrate Museveni,” said Namyalo.
Emphasizing the event’s significance, Namyalo declared that no obstacles would deter its execution. While she refrained from providing an exact estimate of the expected turnout, she conveyed her confidence in the event’s success. She extended a heartfelt invitation to veterans’ children, historians, and all the “Bazzukulu” to partake in the festivities and join in celebrating the legacy of President Museveni.
Anticipation is building for a memorable commemoration of President Museveni’s achievements and the history he represents.