Banyankore Kweterana International California – Agetereine Nigo Gaata Iguffa

Join us for the second annual Banyankore Kweterana Convention in Boston

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BKI President Message

Greetings BKI
Dear BKI members and friends of our beloved organization. Allow me to wish you a very prosperous and fruitful new year of our lord 2024.

We are thankful for the great milestones that were achieved by our organization in 2023: The first BKI convention took place in late June and early July last year, please visit our gallery page for the memories! Our skilling the youth initiative was launched in Ankole region in the Kashari South Constituency. Many other similar initiatives in Ankole region are to follow in 2024!

On behalf of the founders and Global BKI executives I would like to thank all that worked behind the scenes and all who attend our maiden gathering in 2023 both physically and via live streaming.

Uniting All Banyankole And Their Families Living In Diaspora & The Rest Of The World For Preservation Of The Ankole Culture, Social And Economic Development Of Banyankole And Ankole Region

About BKI

Banyankole Kweterana International (BKI) is a 501(c) (3) non-profit, cultural organization, non-political organization established in 2019 and registered in the State of California under the Names Banyankole Kweterana International and also as BKI California organization.

The organization was founded around 2014 by Banyankole men and women in Southern California in the City of Los Angeles. The chief architects of the organization were Edward Kabateraine (First President), David Kabukuru,(Current President) Herbert Bagoro (Current Vice President) Charles Wamala ( Current Treasurer) , Edison Bandeeba (Advisor), and were accompanied by youth leaders Sandra Najuna, Sheila Namara & Jolanda Atuhumwize (Current Organization Secretary). Other influential participants in the concept of the organization were Pross Bahinyoza, Enid Mwebaze and Rev. Onesmus who currently serve on BKI executive committee.

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Second Annual Convention

Our 2nd Annual Convention Set for July 5th to 7th 2024, Promising a three-day extravaganza filled with cultural celebrations, insightful discussions and opportunities for networking. Register now to secure your spot and be part of this thrilling experience.