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Photos: Hundreds attend Rolex Festival

Matooke Republic by Matooke Republic
August 22, 2016
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The Rolex Festival was well attended.

Give Ugandans a reason to party and they will show up in huge numbers. What else explains hundreds of revellers gathering at the Uganda Museum for the Rolex Festival.




Forget the usual roadside rolex makers. This time chefs were on hand with new recipes.
Forget the usual roadside rolex makers. This time chefs were on hand with new recipes.

The museum gardens were a beehive of activity with different recipes of the rolex – a unique Ugandan delicacy made of fried eggs, and ingredients, rolled in a chapati. There were innovations to the Rolex, like the meat rolex where beef replaced fried eggs and the Malewa rolex, whose main ingridient was the bamboo shoot that is popular in Mbale.

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Not too hot to eat a rolex.
Not too hot to eat a rolex.

Tourism minister, Maria Mutagamba, attended the event because the ministry has plans to market the rolex as a tourist attraction.

Minister Mutagamba at a rolex stall.
Minister Mutagamba at a rolex stall.
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NBS TV’s Agatha Loswash and Rn’B Kyabazinga Maro. Maro was at home because the Basoga are known for making rolex.
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Tourism state minister Godfrey Kiwanda makes a rolex.
Dembe FM's Bina Baby shows she can make a rolex too.
Dembe FM’s Bina Baby shows she can make a rolex too.
A Japanese chef with his own recipe.
A Japanese chef with his own recipe.




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