Uganda, Jovia Mutesi is queen of Busoga with a dress inspired by Kate Middleton’s

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Uganda, Jovia Mutesi is queen of Busoga with a dress inspired by Kate Middleton’s



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THE BRIDE’S DRESS

  • Lace-trimmed V-neck bodice with long sleeves, full skirt, veil and diamond tiara. There bourgeois Jovia Mutesi she married King William Gabula Nadope IV becoming queen of Busoga, one of the five Kingdoms of Uganda




TOPSHOT - The Kyabazinga (King) of the Busoga Kingdom William Gabula Nadiope IV and the Inhebantu (Queen) Jovia Mutesi stand in the altar during their royal wedding at the Christ's Cathedral Bugembe in Jinja on November 18, 2023. (Photo by BADRU KATUMBA / AFP) (Photo by BADRU KATUMBA/AFP via Getty Images)

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LIKE KATE MIDDLETON

  • To dress the bride the Ugandan brand Hers which was inspired by the dress designed by Sarah Burton for Alexander McQueen worn by Kate Middleton in 2011. Ceremonial dress with hat topped with a feather for the sovereign




The Kyabazinga (King) of the Busoga Kingdom William Gabula Nadiope IV and the Inhebantu (Queen) Jovia Mutesi pray in front of a priest during their royal wedding at the Christ's Cathedral Bugembe in Jinja on November 18, 2023. (Photo by BADRU KATUMBA / AFP) (Photo by BADRU KATUMBA/AFP via Getty Images)

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THE ROYAL WEDDING

  • A royal wedding had not been celebrated in the small Ugandan kingdom for 60 years. To attend the ceremony over 2 thousand guests arrived at Palazzo Igenge, the official residence of the royal family in Bugembe, the capital of the Kingdom




The Kyabazinga (King) of the Busoga Kingdom William Gabula Nadiope IV (R) puts a ceremonial ring on the finger of the Inhebantu (Queen) Jovia Mutesi during their royal wedding at the Christ's Cathedral Bugembe in Jinja on November 18, 2023. (Photo by BADRU KATUMBA / AFP) (Photo by BADRU KATUMBA/AFP via Getty Images)

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THREE CHANGES OF DRESS FOR THE NEW QUEEN

  • The ceremony included the Anglican rite, with the arrival of the royal couple at the Palace accompanied by an impressive procession. The ceremony was followed by a gala reception. Three changes of dress for the bride




Basoga elders perform traditional songs in the streets during the festivities ahead of the royal wedding of the Kyabazinga (King) of the Busoga Kingdom William Gabula Nadiope IV and the Inhebantu (Queen) Jovia Mutesi in Jinja on November 18, 2023. (Photo by BADRU KATUMBA / AFP) (Photo by BADRU KATUMBA/AFP via Getty Images)

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THE PEOPLE’S PARTY

  • In the street people celebrated by playing music traditional instruments and bringing it to the stage traditional dances




The Inhebantu (Queen) Jovia Mutesi walks towards the altar surrounded by family members during her royal wedding with the Kyabazinga (King) of the Busoga Kingdom William Gabula Nadiope IV at the Christ's Cathedral Bugembe in Jinja on November 18, 2023. (Photo by BADRU KATUMBA / AFP) (Photo by BADRU KATUMBA/AFP via Getty Images)

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THE KING OF BUSOGA

  • Born in 1988, the current monarch or Kyabazinga of Busoga, is son of a former tourism minister Ugandan and nephew on the paternal side of the former Kyabazinga (king) between 1949 and 1955. In Bugosa, in fact, a king is not born but becomes




The Inhebantu (Queen) Jovia Mutesi (L) gestures during her royal wedding with the Kyabazinga (King) of the Busoga Kingdom William Gabula Nadiope IV at the Christ's Cathedral Bugembe in Jinja on November 18, 2023. (Photo by BADRU KATUMBA / AFP) (Photo by BADRU KATUMBA/AFP via Getty Images)

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THE NEW QUEEN

  • A member of the Anglican Church of Uganda and known for her humanitarian work, Jovia Mutesi has assumed the title of Inhebantu (queen consort). Lgraduated in Law, has a Masters in Human Rights




The Inhebantu (Queen) Jovia Mutesi (C) walks towards the altar surrounded by family members during her royal wedding with the Kyabazinga (King) of the Busoga Kingdom William Gabula Nadiope IV at the Christ's Cathedral Bugembe in Jinja on November 18, 2023. ( Photo by BADRU KATUMBA / AFP) (Photo by BADRU KATUMBA/AFP via Getty Images)

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THE TWO SONS

  • King and queen met while working as lawyers in Kampala. Yes. I am engaged in 2020 and they already have two children: Prince David Gabula and Princess Sarah Gabula



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