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Buganda is a Bantu kingdom within Uganda. The kingdom of the Baganda people , Buganda is the largest of the traditional kingdoms in present-day East Africa, consisting of Uganda's Central Region , including the Ugandan capital Kampala .
Political Power in Pre-colonial Buganda: Economy, Society and Warfare in the 19th Century (2002) Rowe, John A. "Eyewitness Accounts of Buganda History: The Memoirs of Ham Mukasa and His Generation." Ethnohistory 36 (1989): 61–71. Wrigley, C. C. "Buganda: An Outline Economic History". Economic History Review 10#1 1957, pp. 69–80 online
Buddu was the last territory to be acquired by Buganda before the arrival of the Europeans. [2] In 1892 Buddu was the most prosperous province in the kingdom. [ 3 ] That year there was a civil war in Uganda between supporters of the Catholic and Anglican churches.
Location of Kampala in Central region, Uganda ... It is coterminous with the Kingdom of Buganda, ... Map Chief town Buikwe: 250,511: 329,858: 422,771: 82:
Under British rule before 1962, the regions were functional administrative units and were called provinces, headed by a Provincial Commissioner. The central region is the kingdom of Buganda, which then had a semi-autonomous government headed by the Kabaka (king). The equivalent of the Provincial Commissioner for Buganda was called the Resident. [3]
Naggalabi Hill (at times written as Nagalabi) is a cultural, religious and heritage site where the kings of Buganda Kingdom are crowned. [1]It is also believed to be the place where the first king of Buganda Kingdom won the battle for the crown after a fight with his brother, Prince Bemba.
The location of Uganda An enlargeable map of the Republic of Uganda. The following outline is provided as an overview of and topical guide to Uganda: . Uganda –commonly referred to as the Pearl [1] by Churchill is a land-locked sovereign country located in East Africa, bordered on the east by Kenya, the north by South Sudan, on the west by the Democratic Republic of the Congo, on the ...
The Baganda [3] (endonym: Baganda; singular Muganda) also called Waganda, are a Bantu ethnic group native to Buganda, a subnational kingdom within Uganda.Traditionally composed of 52 clans (although since a 1993 survey, only 46 are officially recognised), the Baganda are the largest people of the Bantu ethnic group in Uganda, comprising 16.5 percent of the population at the time of the 2014 ...