Uganda, Feb. 26 -- The Queen of Busoga Kingdom has made her first public appearance and commenced her chores as a lady three months after their royal wedding.

Queen Jovia Mutesi and King William Gabula Nadiope IV tied the knot at Christ Cathedral Bugembe in Jinja City on November 18 last year.

The queen commenced her cultural ceremonies on Friday by digging in a garden within the palace, planting potatoes, harvesting matooke from the garden, and peeling it amid cheers.

She then served lunch to her subjects at the plush Igenge Palace on Igenge Hill in Jinja North City Division.

She was attended to by a group of women dubbed Neyendeire, an initiative led by Kampala Capital City Authority Executive Director Dorothy Kisaka.

The queen the...