This year’s Kampala Carnival, dubbed Kampala City Festival, was hosted by the city’s Executive Director, Jennifer Musisi, who led thousands of fun-loving city revelers in celebrating the much-anticipated event.
Ma kāna paʻi ʻelima, ua lilo ka ʻahaʻaina i mea hōʻailona hōʻailona o ke kūlanakauhale i mālama ʻia i kēlā me kēia makahiki i kēlā me kēia Lāpule mua i ka mahina o ʻOkakopa. ʻO nā kaʻa kaʻa kaʻa kaʻa, nā skaters, nā mea leʻaleʻa, a me nā kaʻa kahiko i holo i ke kūlanakauhale. He mau kākoʻo nui, ʻo ia hoʻi ʻo Uganda Breweries, Kampala Casino, NBS Television, a me City Tyres, a ua hoʻohana nā mea kūʻai meaʻai a me nā mea inu i ka hanana no ka loaʻa kālā ʻana i ka lehulehu mai nā ʻohana me nā keiki i ka poʻe ʻoliʻoli i hula a hiki i ka pō.
Hoʻopaʻa ʻia i kēlā me kēia ʻOkakopa e hoʻolauleʻa ai i ka moʻomeheu, ka hana hou, ka lokahi, a me ke ola kaiapuni, ʻo kēia hanana i manaʻo nui ʻia he manawa ia no ka poʻe ʻoliʻoli e kaʻana like, aʻo, a me ka pūnaewele ʻoiai e hana ana ma ke ʻano he ʻenekini waiwai no nā ʻoihana, nā hui, a me nā ʻoihana liʻiliʻi e ulu.
Ua hoʻololi ʻia ka hanana mai kahi pāʻina alanui maʻalahi i hoʻonohonoho ʻia e nā Ugandans i loaʻa ka manaʻo mai ka ʻike ʻana i ka Notting Hill Carnival. Ua hoʻoikaika wale ia i ka wā i loaʻa kālā ai nā mea kākoʻo nui e lilo ia i pāʻina alanui nui loa o ke kūlanakauhale o ka makahiki.
Author: Tony Ofungi, eTN Uganda Correspondent
