← 2.2 African Civilizations up to 19th century (Wanga,Buganda And Nyamwezi )
Clans, king and royal women in Buganda
History and Citizenship · Grade 10 · about 40 minutes
How clan membership by birth and administrative power by appointment were deliberately kept apart, and the offices held by royal women.
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- Locating Wanga, Buganda and Nyamwezi
- Wanga political organisation
- Wanga economy and society
- Buganda political organisation
- The Buganda economy: why bananas fed a state
- Clans, king and royal women in Buganda
- The Nyamwezi: from ntemi chiefdoms to Mirambo
- The Nyamwezi caravan trade