Research Results For 'Baganda'

BAGANDA

The Baganda are a group of settled farmers in Uganda. They constituted a kingdom in the 19th century, in which the king was seen as the supreme ruler who exercised his power through a system of district chiefs. The Baganda consist of fifty exogamous clans, each distinguished by totemic symbols. Originally practitioners of a form of ancestor worship, they are now predominantly Christian.
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KIBUKA

In Baganda mythology, Kibuka is the god of a war, and brother of Mukasa.
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MUKASA

In Baganda mythology, Mukasa is the supreme god. He is benign, providing food and cattle for the people.
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GANDA

Ganda is a Bantu language spoken by the Baganda people of Uganda.
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