Mwami is a settlement in the province of Mashonaland West, Zimbabwe. Mwami is located approximately 33 kilometres (21 mi), by road, north-east of Karoi...
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Ila people of Zambia, and the Tonga people of Zambia and Zimbabwe also use the honorific. Mwami comes from the Proto-Bantu word "jámí" which meant chief...
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Mwami is an honorific title common in parts of Central and East Africa. Mwami may also refer to: Mwami, Zambia, a town in Zambia Mwami, Zimbabwe, a town...
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Makuti Makwiro Mhangura Mubayira Muriel Murombedzi Mutorashanga Muzvezve Mwami Norton Raffingora Sanyati Selous Shackleton Tashinga Tengwe Trelawney Umsweswe...
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National Anthem of Zimbabwe, also known by its incipit in Shona, "Simudzai Mureza wedu WeZimbabwe" (English: "Raise our flag of Zimbabwe"), and the final...
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Kingdom of Bugesera (section Known mwami)
kingdom was possibly founded in the 16th century. Its rulers were known as mwami (kings), similarly to the monarchs of other regional states. Accounts of...
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the modern-day Republic of Burundi. The Ganwa monarchs (with the title of mwami) ruled over both Hutus and Tutsis. Created in the 16th century, the kingdom...
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inhabitants had organized into a number of kingdoms. In the 19th century, Mwami (king) Rwabugiri of the Kingdom of Rwanda conducted a decades-long process...
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of the population, were mostly free peasants while the kings, known as Mwami, were exclusively Tutsis of the Nyiginya clan. Certainly some Hutus were...
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Mwami Ruganzu II (Ruganzu Ndori) (c. 1600 – 1624), with his capital near Kigali. It took 200 years to attain a truly centralized kingdom under Mwami Kigeli...
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Euclase, 3.0 x 1.6 x 1.6 cm. Lost Hope Mine, Mwami, Mashonaland West Province, Zimbabwe...
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the Kingdom of Burundi and remained as capital of the kings of Burundi (mwami) until 1966.[citation needed] The Germans founded the town of Gitega in...
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baLobedu ba ga Modjadji are descended from the Monomatapa dynasty in modern Zimbabwe. Succession is matrilineal. The queen is constitutionally unwed, although...
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Livingstone, Zambia (category Zambia–Zimbabwe border crossings)
the Victoria Falls and a border town with road and rail connections to Zimbabwe on the other side of the Victoria Falls. A historic British colonial city...
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Rugwe, Mwami (?–c.1378) Kigeli I Mukobanya, Mwami (1378–1418) Mibambwe I Sekarongoro I Mutabazi, Mwami (15th century) Yuhi wa II Gahima II, Mwami (15th...
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Organization for Migration. 8 September 2017. Retrieved 17 July 2021. "Zimbabwe's transport sector critical to economic recovery". Bulawayo24 News. Retrieved...
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It was believed that the drum's messages could be understood only by the mwami (rulers) who made it the laws of the state. Following the abolition of the...
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were killed in the surrounding communities. The RCD forces also murdered Mwami Mubeza III, born Naluindi Francis, the chief of the Lwindi Chiefdom. He...
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Chadiza. The T4 continues east-south-east for 18 kilometres to reach the Mwami Border with Malawi, where it crosses the national boundary and becomes the...
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Cyamatare, Mwami (1477–1510) Ruganzu II Ndoli, Mwami (1510–early 16th century) Karemera Rwaka, Mwami (16th century) Mutara I Nsoro III Semugeshi, Mwami (16th...
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Gisaka. The formation of a new Rwandan dynasty in the 17th century by the mwami (king), Ruganzu II Ndoli, followed by eastward invasions and the conquest...
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search of better grazing lands, driven by the escalating taxes imposed by Mwami Rwabugiri of the Kingdom of Rwanda, while the Bembe people are predominantly...
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Hospital, Mpongwe District St.Theresa Mission Hospital, Mpongwe District Mwami Adventist Hospital, Chipata District Lundazi District Hospital, Lundazi...
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March 1970 Republican constitution adopted Rwanda Kigeli V Ndahindurwa Mwami of Rwanda 29 June 1936 25 July 1959 28 January 1961 Republican constitution...
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Elder Emir/Emira – Arabic Prince/Princess Eze Maharajah Rajah Rai Babu Dato Mwami Nizam Oba Obi Sultan/Sultana (title) – Arabic for "powerful ruler" Chief...
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List of country-name etymologies (section Zimbabwe)
Kinyarwanda kwanda ("expand"), as eventually applied to the Tutsi Nyiginya mwamis descended from Ruganzu Ndori or the speakers of Kinyarwanda. Rwanda means...
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of 6. Lulu's first real job was being a maid for a white missionaries at Mwami Hospital in Chipata. She was then promoted to work in the A.D.R.A (Adventist...
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with a republican political system. The traditional monarchy was led by a Mwami (king), who ruled through an administration of chiefs and subchiefs in the...
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through the establishment of a hierarchical monarchy ruled by divine kings or mwami, the first of which was Ntare I. The kings were Tutsi (at least in theory...
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overthrow Burundi's government. The rebels were frustrated with the king (mwami) of Burundi, Mwambutsa IV, who had repeatedly attempted to cement his control...
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