The Kyabazinga of Busoga, His Majesty William Gabula Nadiope IV, and Her Royal Highness Jovia Mutesi, the Inhebantu of Busoga, have announced the birth of their third son, Prince Nadiope Ezra Josiah.
According to an announcement shared by the royal couple, the young prince was born on November 1, 2026, marking another joyful milestone for the Busoga Kingdom’s royal family.
In a remarkable coincidence, Prince Nadiope Ezra Josiah shares his birthday with his father, the Kyabazinga, making his arrival even more special for the royal household and the wider kingdom.
The royal couple described the coincidence as a special and memorable moment, noting that the shared birthday adds another layer of significance to the occasion.
“In a special and remarkable coincidence, the young Prince shares his birthday with His Majesty, making this occasion even more memorable for the Royal Family and the Kingdom of Busoga,” the announcement read.
The birth of Prince Nadiope Ezra Josiah has added to the joy within the Busoga royal household, with the arrival of the third son further expanding the royal family.
The Kyabazinga, William Gabula Nadiope IV, is the reigning cultural leader of the Busoga Kingdom, one of Uganda’s traditional kingdoms, while Jovia Mutesi serves as the Inhebantu.
The announcement is expected to attract congratulatory messages from cultural leaders, political figures, subjects of the kingdom and well-wishers across Uganda.
As celebrations continue within the royal household, the young prince’s shared birthday with his father will undoubtedly remain a memorable family milestone.
Congratulations to the Kyabazinga, the Inhebantu and the entire Busoga Kingdom!

