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    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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    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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  • 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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  • 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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    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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  • 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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    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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    cultural autonomy. These kingdoms are Toro, Busoga, Bunyoro, Buganda, and Rwenzururu. "Uganda Local Government Association". Archived from the original on...
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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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    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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  • 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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    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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    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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    the infamous raid on the Rwenzururu palace in western Uganda in November 2016 in which he ordered UPDF to open fire on Rwenzururu royal guards, killing more...
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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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    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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  • 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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    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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    John and Beatrice Baluku in the Western Ugandan town of Kasese, in the Rwenzururu sub-region, in the foothills of the Rwenzori Mountain Range. She attended...
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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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  • Kyanzi (Kihyanzi) and Suwa (Kusuwa). The Baamba were part of the armed Rwenzururu movement against the Toro Kingdom and central government that reached...
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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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    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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  • 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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    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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  • subnational kingdom of Rwenzururu and a Member of Parliament for Kasese District from 1989 to 2006 before she joined the Rwenzururu kingdom as the first...
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  • American couple in Uganda accused of torturing boy. Ssegirinya Case. Rwenzururu King Charles Wesley Mumbere case. On Jun 7 2020, she was awarded with...
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