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Category: Culture and tribes
Ugandan Etiquette: 8 Things You Need to Know to Av...
Ugandans are generally laid-back, pleasant, and accepting. A tourist on a Ugandan safari would have to do something absurd to get ...
Cultural Sites in Uganda, as well as Other Interes...
An exhaustive listing of Uganda's most popular cultural destinations for tourists to visit
The Banyankole
The word Ankole was introduced by British colonial administrators to describe the bigger kingdom which was formed by adding to the...
The Kakwa people
The Kakwa people are a Nilotic ethnic group that is mostly found west of the White Nile in northwestern Uganda, southwestern South...
THE MADI (Ma'di)
The Madi live in the Moyo district in the extreme north, bordering Sudan. They are Sudanic in language and their origin could be t...
The Bafumbira
The historical Ankole and Kigezi neighborhoods, which border Rwanda, are home to the Banyarwanda or Bafumbira. However, they have ...
The basamia (Samia)
The samia people are the only elite Luhya sub-tribe that is both found in Kenya and Uganda. The Abasamia bagwe of Uganda occupy th...
The Bagisu Culture
Uganda’s most fearsome patriarchal tribe and their culturally unique circumcision ceremony. Guardians of Mount Elgon, Uganda's Ara...
The Baganda and their rich cultural heritage
A detailed insight into the rich traditions of the Buganda culture and beliefs
The Banyole
The Banyole or Banyuli are a Bantu ethnic group of Uganda that live mainly in Butaleja District. Here is an article about the cult...
The Batwa tribe - Keepers of the forest
As the original dwellers of this ancient jungle, the Batwa were known as “The Keepers of the Forest.” The history of these small-s...