BANYARWANDA

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The  banyarwanda
They belong to the humites  group of people who are believed to have originated from Ethiopia in the 16th century.
The banyarwa are currently recognized as a tribe in Uganda. They came in Uganda in 1950s after the crisis brought about by the death of of Mwami Mutara ll  . his death made the ruling tribe of the batusi over the batwa and the bahutu which are subtribes of the bannyarwanda

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