Busoga Babirye Nadiope (who died in 2004). The main palace residence is a legacy of the British colonial government, which donated it in 1914. The source of the Nile, the world's second-longest river, at Lake Victoria was discovered by John Speke and is an internationally known attraction. This former waterfall was submerged in November 2011 by the Bujagali Dam. Southern Busoga is bordered by Lake Victoria, whose coastline runs from Jinja east to the Kenyan border. This nonprofit cultural organization is headquartered in Boston. Twegaite's main objective is to revitalize Busoga's economy, health and education. Busoga Busoga is a traditional Bantu
Lake Victoria a European in 1858 when the British explorer John Hanning Speke reached its southern shore while on his journey with Richard Francis Burton to explore central Africa and locate the Great Lakes. Believing he had found the source of the Nile on seeing this "vast expanse of open water" for the first time, Speke named the lake after Queen Victoria. Burton, who had been recovering from illness at the time and resting further south on the shores of Lake Tanganyika, was outraged that Speke claimed to have proved his discovery to have been the true source of the Nile River,