Rwenzururu is a subnational kingdom in western Uganda, located in the Rwenzori Mountains on the border with the Democratic Republic of the Congo. It includes...
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The Rwenzururu movement was an armed secessionist movement active in southwest Uganda, in the subnational kingdom of Tooro. The group was made up of Konjo...
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The Ruwenzori, also spelled Rwenzori and Rwenjura, or Rwenzururu (Swahili: Milima ya Ruwenzori) are a range of mountains in eastern equatorial Africa,...
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Omusinga of Rwenzururu (Konjo: Omusinga wa Rwenzururu) is the royal title given to the monarchs of the Kingdom of Rwenzururu. The title was technically...
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Charles Mumbere (category Kingdom of Rwenzururu)
royal title Irema-Ngoma I, is the king (known locally as the Omusinga) of Rwenzururu, a subnational kingdom within Uganda. Mumbere was arrested in December...
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wars involving Uganda. Prunier, 82. See Kirsten Alnaes, "Songs of the Rwenzururu Rebellion," in P. H. Gulliver, ed., Tradition and Transition in East Africa...
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cultural autonomy. The kingdoms are Toro, Busoga, Bunyoro, Buganda, and Rwenzururu. Furthermore, some groups attempt to restore Ankole as one of the officially...
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minister of Rwenzururu, known locally as the omulerembera, is the highest administrative post within the government of the Kingdom of Rwenzururu in Uganda...
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Kasese (category Rwenzururu sub-region)
the capital of Kasese District. Kasese is also the largest town in the Rwenzururu region. In 2020 it had an estimated population 115,400. It lies north...
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Kasese clashes (category Kingdom of Rwenzururu)
capital of the Ugandan Kingdom of Rwenzururu, when Ugandan police raided the government offices of the Rwenzururu kingdom, killing eight Rwenzururian...
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It is one of the longest existing hospitals in the Kasese District and Rwenzururu Kingdom in Western Region, Uganda. In 2011, Kasese Municipal Health Centre...
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cultural autonomy. These kingdoms are Toro, Busoga, Bunyoro, Buganda, and Rwenzururu. "Uganda Local Government Association". Archived from the original on...
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Kasese District (category Rwenzururu sub-region)
utilization. Kasese District is part of the Rwenzururu Kingdom, which is coterminal with the Rwenzururu sub-region, home to an estimated 810,400 inhabitants...
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Isaya Mukirania (category Kingdom of Rwenzururu)
Kibanzanga I, was the leader of the Rwenzururu movement and the first Omusinga (king) of the Kingdom of Rwenzururu on 30 June 1963 (Coronation date). He...
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Bunyoro – Solomon Iguru I Kingdom of Busoga – William Gabula Kingdom of Rwenzururu – Charles Mumbere Kingdom of Toro – Rukidi IV of Tooro Sunanate of Surakarta...
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Retrieved 24 October 2015. Prunier, 87. See Kirsten Alnaes, "Songs of the Rwenzururu Rebellion," in P.H. Gulliver, ed., Tradition and Transition in East Africa...
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Mountains. These operations coincided with an expansion of the separatist Rwenzururu movement, a rebel group that exploited the collapse of the Uganda Army...
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other. Furthermore, southwestern Uganda experienced a resurgence of the Rwenzururu movement which wanted self-determination for the Konjo and Amba peoples...
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nature, and their kings do not have policy-making power. The Kingdom of Rwenzururu, which did not exist before the 1966 abolition, was officially established...
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security threats, posed by local militant resistance groups such as the Rwenzururu movement, and potential threats from the Congo and Sudan, the country's...
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Bundibugyo (category Rwenzururu sub-region)
Adventist faith. Bundibugyo District Rwenzori Mountains Uganda Hospitals Rwenzururu Western Uganda Ugandan Towns Uganda Bureau of Statistics (14 June 2020)...
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Toro, the Kingdom of Buganda, the Kingdom of Karagwe, and the Kingdom of Rwenzururu. Whilst these are established on the Bantu peoples from which they adopted...
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stew with meat and ovacado Type Stew Course Main course Place of origin Rwenzururu Kingdom Region or state Western Uganda Cooking time to 3 hours Main ingredients...
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struggle in the 1960s to free the Rwenzururu region from the Toro monarchy. Yenga became part of the Kingdom of Rwenzururu which was finally recognized by...
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Tunis Husainid dynasty Kingdom of Tunisia Ankole Buganda Bunyoro Busoga Rwenzururu Tooro Uganda (1962–1963) Barotseland Chitimukulu Kingdom of Zimbabwe Kingdom...
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the five constituent kingdoms of Uganda, along with Buganda, Busoga, Rwenzururu, and Tooro. During the first regime of Milton Obote, the Kingdom of Bunyoro...
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photographs and information. The Kazinga Channel: Hippo Paradise - Wildlife Documentary on YouTube Uganda cracks down on 'dissenting' Rwenzururu kingdom v t e...
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Ibanda Kyania Lango Mpororo/Ndorwa Mubari Nkore Rusubi/Ussuwi Rwanda Rwenzururu Sebei Teso Tooro Palwo kingdoms (subset of Luo): Pawir Kingdom Lira Paluo...
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Army Arakan Rohingya Salvation Army 2016 2016 Kasese clashes Uganda Rwenzururu 2016 Ongoing Insurgency in Northern Chad Chad France JEM Front for Change...
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Military. Elwelu is known to have commanded the infamous raid on the Rwenzururu [a cultural institution] palace in western Uganda in November 2016 in...
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