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African culture: nkima clan / monkey clan : ORIGIN OF NKIMA / MONKEY CLAN The origin of the Monkey Clan depends on the determination of where Kintu, as the first King of Buganda, ...

ORIGIN OF NKIMA / MONKEY CLAN The origin of the Monkey Clan depends on the determination of where Kintu, as the first King of Buganda, came from . The origin of Kintu is heaven which renders the origin of the Monkey Clan to have been Buggala in Ssese Island. Monkey Clan was one of those people who had arrived in the country with Kintu. Balasi built a home in Malangala village in the county of Busujju. It is there that he got his son Bwoya.  Later Bwoya was appointed a Ssaabawaali chief, which is the chief in charge of the bachelor servants of the king. During his service as Ssaabawaali Bwoya got another son by the names of Mulegeya. Ssekabaka Kintu disappeared and is son Chwa I succeed him. Chwa I got a son by the name of Kalemeera.  Chwa I was scared of disappearing like his father Kintu did, he followed his son keeping watch over him wherever he went. Chwa I sent his son to bunnyoro, while In Bunyoro his uncle the king Winyi lodged Kalemeera with his Principal wife Wannya

Nkula - Akabbiro Obutiko Bunnassogolero Totem Enkula Akabbiro Obutiko Bunnassogolero Clan Leader/owakasolya Muwangi Clan headquarters Lwentunga State/ssaza Buddu Omubala/ Clan motto Wankula Ssimba ejjembe Wankula tatya, takyuuka.

Kabaka Kintu went with his son Ssebuganda hunt. Ssebuganda had a stick (omugo) which he used to beat up two lions until he killed them. Kabaka kintu (father of ssebuganda) named the stick (omugo) Luwaga. They ate the lions' meat. the lion fresh made them develop severe stomachaches, fever, with vomiting. This made them  abandon eating lion's meat and neither would their children. Then the lion clan began. MPOLOGOMA Clan names. Nalwadda Sserwadda Nantale Kisekka Nabuwufu Luwaga  Nakibuule Ntale Nakitowoolo Ssebuwufu Nakisozi Lubuulwa Nabisere Ssembwa Nakalema Kitowoolo  Namazzi  Mululu Nakisekka Luwemba  Makaayi  Ggenza Kasalirwe,

Ddungu."god of hunters" Ddungu is believed to be the god of hunters in Buganda kingdom. He came from bunyoro kingdom to Buganda and he is said to have camped in mabiira forest in kyagwe.  Many Baganda claimed that ounce they bells sounding and dog bucks in wilderness the say that dungu is hunting and there should be success in hunting field. Even when you set a trap and you hear the sound of hunting bells  of Ddungu just visit you trap to pick you're hunt.

The origin of the Baganda. Long ago their lived a man in wilderness known as KINTU. Kintu lived with his one beloved cow. It is believed that kintu got all food from his cow. He drunk milk and ate dung from his cow. One day kintu was wandering in wilderness and so a beautiful lady known as Nambi . He admired the lady and asked her to marry him. Nambi  was Guru's(heaven) daughter. Nambi  had two brothers that is kayikuzi and Walumbe(god of death). Nambi  accepted to marry Kintu and they arranged and visited Guru nambi's  father. When they arrived to guru's palace, Guru welcomed them. Kintu introduced him self to Guru and that he wanted to marry his daughter. Guru accepted but he established tasks for kintu. Guru asked kintu to bring him water in a basket. Kintu fulfilled his task and went on the well to fetch water. He drew the basket in the well but nothing could be fetched in the basket. Kintu got luck and a spider webbed the basket and kintu fetched water to Guru.