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The kings of BugandaBook 1971 • Kagwa, Apolo & Kiwanuka, M. S. M. Semakula
Ganda • Africa > Eastern Africa
This is a comprehensive history of Buganda kingship (1300s-1884) by a former prime minister, Apolo Kaggwa (in office: 1889-1926). It is based on oral histories, which the author compiled from nearly 300 informants (72 principal informants), including...The customs of the BagandaBook 1934 • Kagwa, Apolo et al.
Ganda • Africa > Eastern Africa
Sir Apolo Kagwa, a prominent citizen of Buganda, having been both regent and prime minister, originally wrote in his native language, Luganda. The general character of the book is well described in the preface, pp. 7-8, which should be consulted. On ...