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	Buganda - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Buganda is the kingdom of the 52 clans of the Baganda people, the largest of the traditional kingdoms in present-day Uganda.
		Buganda's boundaries are marked by Lake Victoria on the south, the Victoria Nile River on the east, and Lake Kyoga on the north.
		Buganda is bounded by Lake Victoria to the south, the Victoria Nile to the east, and Lake Kyoga to the north.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Buganda (3524 words)

	Encyclopedia :: encyclopedia : Old Kingdom (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
		The Old Kingdom is most commonly regarded as spanning the period when Egypt was ruled by the Third Dynasty through to the Sixth Dynasty (2630–2151 BC).
		The Old Kingdom was followed by a period of disunity and relative cultural decline referred to by Egyptologists as the First Intermediate Period.He married 3 wives
		The Old Kingdom is perhaps best known, however, for the large number of pyramids, which were constructed at this time as pharaonic burial places.
	www.hallencyclopedia.com /Old_Kingdom (759 words)

	The history of the Kingdom of Buganda (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
		The retrospective history of the Kingdom of Buganda
		The economic history of the Kingdom of Buganda
		The culture history of the Kingdom of Buganda
	www.hartford-hwp.com /archives/36/index-ii.html (97 words)

	Buganda - Search Results - MSN Encarta
		Buganda, former kingdom on the western shore of Lake Victoria, in what is now southern Uganda.
		The consolidation of the protectorate created a preeminent position for Buganda, greater power for Protestants, and allowed for the ascendancy of...
		The kingdom of Buganda, located at the northwest corner of Lake Victoria, grew in stature by the early 18th century.
	ca.encarta.msn.com /Buganda.html (97 words)

	UPC ..::\|::.. Uganda Peoples Congress (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
		The incorporation into the Kingdom of Buganda of this territory, which was clearly part of Bunyoro with Banyoro inhabiting, was so blatantly unjust that two British officers then serving in Bunyoro, Pulteney and Foster, resigned their posts in protest against the decision.
		In captivity in Buganda her relationship to the Baganda was that of a captive and hostile member of the dynasty of Buganda's arch enemy.
		The agreement also enabled the Kingdom of Buganda to retain a degree of autonomy which served to preserve its political institutions, as well as secure her a favoured position in the governance of the colony.
	www.upcparty.net /upcparty/roots_adhola.htm (18989 words)

	History Channel Search Results (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
		Founded in the 16th century as a tributary state of the kingdom of Bunyoro, Buganda had a mixed Bantu, Hima, and Luo population and was ruled by a monarch called the kabaka.
		In 1962 Buganda became part of the independent federation of Uganda, and Kabaka Sir Edward Mutesa II (1924–69) was president of the federation from 1963 to 1966.
		After his removal, the kingdom of Buganda was abolished (1967).
	historychannel.com /encyclopedia/article.jsp?link=FWNE.fw..bu199300.a (160 words)

	Uganda - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Uganda takes its name from the Buganda kingdom, which encompasses a portion of the south of the country, including the capital Kampala.
		Kingdoms that developed later include Toro and a large fiefdom of clans in Busoga.
		The United Kingdom placed the area under the charter of the British East Africa Company in 1888, and ruled it as a protectorate from 1894.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Uganda (2479 words)

	Buganda (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
		Buganda is the kingdom of the Baganda people, the largest of the four traditional kingdoms in present-day Uganda.
		Organised and ruled by a king called the Kabaka, the Baganda formed the political kernel of the future country Uganda.
		Buganda covers the land immediately to the north of Lake Victoria, extending slightly to the south west.
	bopedia.com /en/wikipedia/b/bu/buganda.html (104 words)

	Unyoro - LoveToKnow 1911 (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
		On the west, Unyoro includes nearly all the eastern shores of Albert Nyanza and a strip of territory - incorporated in Belgian Congo in 1910 - west of that lake.
		The limits of Unyoro have varied according to the strength of its rulers; during the 19th century the states of Bunyoro and Buganda appear to have been rivals for the overlordship of the region between the Bahr-el-Jebel and the great lakes.
		In 1593 was held the great synod which marks the final victory of Protestantism in Sweden; in the same year the university was restored by Charles IX.
	25.1911encyclopedia.org /U/UN/UNYORO.htm (2289 words)

	History of UGANDA (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
		Buganda is by far the most significant of the kingdoms.
		Its main political platform is opposition to the hegemony of the southern kingdom of Buganda.
		Confronted by the problem of Buganda, Obote accepts a constitution which gives federal status and a degree of autonomy to four traditional kingdoms, of which Buganda is by far the most powerful.
	www.historyworld.net /wrldhis/PlainTextHistories.asp?historyid=ad22 (2085 words)

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		: The Kingdom of Bunyoro Kitara is one of the 4 main kingdoms recognized by the Republic of Uganda...
		: A kingdom in the Apac and Lira Districts...
		Kingdom reunited to Bunyoro from 1876 to 1891 when the Kingdom of Toro was restored...
	www.almanach.be /search/u (1021 words)

	New Vision Online : Solve the Buganda problem (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
		Under the Buganda agreement of 1900, the kingdom’s administration in place then was recognised though it was reorganised to be based on 20 culturally homogeneous counties which had their own county councils and two states of lower councils.
		As independence approached, Buganda feared that it would lose its autonomous status in an independent Uganda and its federal status in the independence constitution was intended to preserve this position although many leaders saw it as a privileged position which had to be quashed after independence.
		A kingdom cannot be without administrative structures and although the office of Kabaka was despotic at times in history, by 1955 the Kabaka had become a constitutional monarch and with all the councils in the kingdom being democratically elected up to muluka (LC2) level, such elections having been introduced in 1945.
	www.newvision.co.ug /D/8/20/470761 (796 words)

	The EastAfrican
		In the absence of official opposition, which is outlawed in Uganda, the Buganda Kingdom or rather the Mengo administration - the seat of the Kingdom - is the unofficial party most feared by the ruling NRM government.
		In many ways, it explains the excitement over claims by a Buganda princess that Kabaka Ronald Muwenda Mutebi II (Kabaka is the official title of the King of Buganda) is not the son of the late King of Buganda, Sir Frederick Muteesa II.
		The Buganda kingdom is composed of many nationalities who migrated and continue to migrate to this region.
	www.nationaudio.com /News/EastAfrican/2801/Regional/Regional11.html (1033 words)

	THE CONSTITUTION OF UGANDA, 1962 (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
		(2) The Federal States are the Kingdom of Buganda, the Kingdom of Ankole, the Kingdom of Bunyoro, the Kingdom of Toro and the territory of Busoga.
		(2) The territory of the Kingdom of Buganda shall comprise those counties of the Kingdom of Buganda that on the 8th day of October 1962, were comprised in that territory, excluding the county of Buyaga and the county of Bugangazzi.
		(3) The territory of the Kingdom of Bunyoro shall comprise the counties of the Kingdom of Bunyoro which on the 8th day of October 1962, were comprised in that Kingdom, with the addition of the county of Buyaga and the county of Bugangazzi.
	www.buganda.com /const62m.htm (6464 words)

	Buganda (Uganda)
		Buganda is the largest traditional kingdom within Uganda (the others are Toro, Ankole and Bunyoro, which make up part of the Western Region).
		During the colonial period, the British allowed the Kabaka (king) of Buganda and the rulers of the other states a large degree of power and influence, and this was retained a little while into independence.
		The kingdoms were abolished by Milton Obote in the 1960's but have recently been revived by President Yuseveni's government as a way of bringing government closer to the traditional feelings of the people.
	www.crwflags.com /fotw/flags/ug-bugan.html (258 words)

	BUGANDA
		The Kingdom of Buganda is the largest of the four kingdoms in the western region of Uganda.
		Kimera's descendants greatly expanded their territories, building the kingdom into the most powerful in the region by the end of the eighteenth century.
		The restoration of the kingdoms in 1993 saw Mutesa's son and successor, Ronald Mutebi II, proclaimed and crowned as Kabaka.
	www.4dw.net /royalark/Uganda/buganda.htm (896 words)

	OSS Workshop Ethiopia - Nsibambi: Chapter 2.2 (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
		The freehold was, however, largely confined to the Kingdom of Buganda.
		The Buganda Land Law of 1908 disallowed a mailo owner to transfer his land to a person not of the Protectorate without the consent of the Governor and the Lukiiko (Buganda's Legislature).
		Outside Buganda, freehold titles were granted to Africans who have been holding land under customary tenure pursuant to the Crown Lands (Adjudication) Rules of 1958.
	www.mekonginfo.org /mrc/html/oss/nsi2_2.htm (445 words)

	anb395-e05 (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
		For example, the Kingdom of Buganda has been stripped of the district of Kampala, Uganda’s capital city, which was previously an integral part of the kingdom.
		Some kingdoms, however, are enveloped by a spreading despondency over problems stemming from internal mistrust, social and economic issues and basic insecurity arising from an ever-increasing reliance on the goodwill of the central government and a few individuals in the kingdoms.
		For example, there is a power-struggle in the Kingdom of Tooro between members of the royal family and the prime minister (Omuhikirwa) John Katuramu and other kingdom officials, each accusing the other of using the kingdom’s assets and goodwill to amass personal wealth and for self-aggrandizement.
	ospiti.peacelink.it /anb-bia/nr395/e05.html (1142 words)

	Buganda Kingdom (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
		The other persons who occupied positions of political and social importance were: the Prime Minister known as the Katikiro, the Mugema, the royal sister known as Nalinya, the Queen mother known as Namasole and the Naval and Army commanders referred to as Gabunga and Mujasi respectively.
		The kingdom was divided into administrative units known as Amasaza (counties) which were further sub-divided into Amagombolola (sub-counties), and these were sub-divided into parishes called Emiruka which were subdivided into sub-parishes.
		The smallest unit was known as Bukungu which was more or less a village unit.
	www.hartford-hwp.com /archives/36/492.html (272 words)

	The Environmental History of Africa: Topic 14
		The foundation and growth of the kingdom of Buganda on the northeast shore of Lake Victoria offers a useful case for the importance of environmental factors in shaping political and economic growth
		Buganda was a major destination for the Swahili trade in slaves, ivory, cloth, etc. that penetrated from the East African coast (i.e.
		Buganda was site of deep religious conflict between Protestants, Catholics, and Muslim elements in society of the late 19th century.
	www.bu.edu /africa/envr/topic14.html (726 words)

	Baganda (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
		Nevertheless, the kingdom and associated institutions remain strong forces in the cultural practices and values of the Baganda.
		The former Kingdom of Buganda, which today is the area occupied by the Baganda, is bounded on the north by the former Kingdom of Bunyoro and on the east by the Nile River.
		The Baganda are the largest tribe in Uganda, and the Kingdom of Buganda was the largest of the former kingdoms.
	www.everyculture.com /wc/Tajikistan-to-Zimbabwe/Baganda.html (2556 words)

	AEGiS-AFP News: Uganda-AIDS-marriage: Ugandan kingdom to restore rewards for brides who are virgins - January 7, 2002
		According to tradition young women in the Buganda kingdom, which dates back more than 500 years, used to be rewarded with the gift of a goat for abstaining from premarital sex.
		Francis Kiwanuka, a sub-county chief in the loose Buganda kingdom administration, said sengas, who are responsible for teaching young girls about morals and marriage affairs, would disclose the status of their proteges to determine whether they would get the rewards.
		All of the kingdoms were abolished by then president Milton Obote in 1966, but revived by current President Yoweri Museveni when he came to power in 1993.
	www.aegis.com /news/afp/2002/AF020106.html (577 words)

	HOSTILE TO DEMOCRACY
		A 1900 agreement between the British and Buganda chiefs acknowledged British sovereignty and gave a privileged status to the Buganda kingdom, dividing Buganda land equally between the British and the Buganda chiefs, many of whom held the land in private ownership and leased plots to tenants under a system calledmailo tenure.
		47 The Baganda-the people of the kingdom of Buganda-played a central role in colonial administration until independence, and through their close association with the colonial power, were able to obtain a privileged position in Ugandan society as reflected in the name of the colony.
		Inevitably, Buganda became the hub of the economic activity of the protectorate: after all, Kampala and Entebbe, respectively its commercial and administrative capitals, were located in Buganda.
	www.hrw.org /reports/1999/uganda/Uganweb-06.htm (4412 words)

	Uganda - Facts, Information, and Encyclopedia Reference article
		Uganda takes its name from the historical Buganda kingdom, which encompasses a portion of the south of the country, including the capital Kampala.
		When Arabs and Europeans arrived in the 19th century, they encountered a number of kingdoms in the area.
		The largest of these kingdoms was Buganda, which exists as part of Uganda today.
	www.startsurfing.com /encyclopedia/u/g/a/Uganda.html (1410 words)

	World InfoZone - Uganda Facts
		The name "Uganda" was derived from the ancient Kingdom of Buganda.
		Buganda is in the south-central region of Uganda.
		The first ruler of the Kingdom of Buganda was Kato Kintu who united the clans who lived in the region.
	www.worldinfozone.com /facts.php?country=Uganda (404 words)

	SABCnews.com - africa/east_africa
		In a bid to both return to tradition and reduce the spread of Aids, brides in the Ugandan kingdom of Buganda are to start receiving rewards if they are still virgins on their wedding day, Robert Ssebunya, the local Health Minister said.
		According to tradition which dates back more than 500 years, young women in the Buganda kingdom, used to be rewarded with the gift of a goat for abstaining from pre-marital sex.
		Francis Kiwanuka, a sub county chief in the loose Buganda kingdom administration, said sengas, who are responsible for teaching young girls about morals and marriage affairs, would disclose the status of their proteges to determine whether they qualify for the rewards.
	www.sabcnews.com /africa/east_africa/0,2172,26244,00.html (322 words)

	Uganda - Elections
		The DP won the 1961 elections by unexpectedly winning seats in Buganda where a few of its followers voted despite a mass boycott of the polls organized by the kingdom government.
		The Buganda seats enabled the DP to form Uganda's first party government under the British governor, even though only a minority of the national electorate had voted for it.
		In the final negotiations for independence, the Kingdom of Buganda acquired the right to elect its national representatives indirectly through its local assembly, the Lukiiko.
	countrystudies.us /uganda/60.htm (1305 words)

	New Vision Online : Buganda premier sells kingdom to religious leaders countrywide (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
		Katikkiro Joseph Mulwanyammuli Ssemwogerere has embarked on a vigorous campaign to promote the Buganda kingdom issues to heads of religious denominations in Uganda.
		A source at Rubaga yesterday said during the two-and-a-half-hour meeting, Ssemwogerere briefed Wamala on the current developments in the kingdom, particularly the regional tier arrangement where the Katikkiro has to be elected and not appointed by the Kabaka.
		Present at the meeting were the Rubaga Cathedral parish priest, the Rev. Edward Kalumba and Robert Ssempa, the head of the laity of Kampala Archdiocese.
	www.newvision.co.ug /D/8/19/470524 (212 words)

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