news 9 October 2026 Nile Post

Buganda Kingdom Mourns Esteemed Lawyer Steven Mubiru Kalenge

Buganda Kingdom is in mourning following the passing of Steven Mubiru Kalenge, a key figure in the Kingdom and a respected legal professional. He was celebrated for his dedication and service. Source: https://nilepost.co.ug/news/376737/buganda-mourns-lawyer-steven-mubiru-kalenge-2

The Buganda Kingdom is deeply saddened by the loss of lawyer Steven Mubiru Kalenge, a prominent legal mind and a dedicated member of the Buganda Land Board.

Kalenge, who was also a founding partner at Kalenge Bwanika Kisuybi & Co. Advocates, was lauded by the Katikkiro of Buganda, Charles Peter Mayiga, for his exceptional professionalism and unwavering commitment to both public service and the Kingdom.

During a requiem Mass, Rev. Fr. Denis Kizito Lwanga reflected on the transient nature of life, urging attendees to utilize their time on Earth in ways that honor God and serve others well.

Mayiga encouraged all to emulate Kalenge’s example, emphasizing the importance of living exemplary lives and diligently serving one’s community to leave a lasting positive legacy.

The Second Deputy Katikkiro, Robert Waggwa Nsibirwa, also added his voice to the tributes, commending Kalenge’s bravery and resolve in fulfilling his responsibilities.

Kalenge’s passing has prompted widespread tributes from across the Buganda Kingdom’s leadership, all acknowledging his significant professional contributions and dedication to the institution.

Source: https://nilepost.co.ug/news/376737/buganda-mourns-lawyer-steven-mubiru-kalenge-2