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Nywamwanga
Regions with significant populations
Mwanga people Tanzania87,000
Mwanga people Zambia169,000
Mwanga people Malawiunknown
Languages
Nyamwanga & Swahili
Religion
Majority: Christianity
Minority: African Traditional Religion
Related ethnic groups
Fipa, Nyiha, Mambwe & other Bantu peoples

Namwanga or Nyamwanga (Wanyamwanga in Swahili) are a Bantu ethnic group native to Momba District in Songwe Region of Tanzania, northeastern Zambia,and Northern Malawi. They speak Nyamwanga or Chinamwanga. In 1993 the Mwanga population was estimated to number 256,000, with 169,000 living in Zambia and 87,000 in Tanzania.[1] At this point, the number of Namwanga people in Malawi is not yet known.

  1. ^ "Country. Tanzania". ethnologue.com. [dead link]

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Mwanga people

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Mwanga population was estimated to number 256,000, with 169,000 living in Zambia and 87,000 in Tanzania. At this point, the number of Namwanga people...

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Mwanga

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Mwanga may refer to: Mwanga I of Buganda Mwanga II of Buganda, the last monarch of an independent Buganda Danny Mwanga, a Major League Soccer striker Junior...

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Mwanga language

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Mwanga, or Namwanga (Nyamwanga), is a Bantu language spoken by the Mwanga people in the Northern Province of Zambia (mainly in the districts of Isoka and...

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Mwanga II of Buganda

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Danieri Basammula-Ekkere Mwanga II Mukasa (1868 – 8 May 1903) was the 31st Kabaka of Buganda who ruled from 1884 until 1888 and from 1889 until 1897. He...

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Danny Mwanga

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Daniel "Danny" Mwanga (born July 17, 1991) is a Congolese-American former professional soccer player who played as a forward. Mwanga's father, who was...

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Junior Mwanga

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Junior Mwanga (born 11 May 2003) is a French professional footballer who plays as centre-back for Ligue 1 club Strasbourg. Mwanga is a youth product of...

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Kabaka of Buganda

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(2011). Mwanga II : Resistance to Imposition of British colonial rule in Buganda, 1884–1899. Wavah Books. kabaka appointment with conservative people in the...

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Baganda

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Seychelles. Kabaka Mwanga II of Buganda was allowed near complete autonomy and a position as overlord of the other kingdoms. While in exile, Mwanga II was received...

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Mwanga Hakika Bank

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Mwanga Hakika Bank (MHB), whose official name is Mwanga Hakika Bank Limited, is a commercial bank in Tanzania. It is licensed by the Bank of Tanzania...

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Uganda Martyrs

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between 31 January 1885 and 27 January 1887. They were killed on orders of Mwanga II, the Kabaka (King) of Buganda. The deaths took place at a time when there...

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Lango people

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went to help Kabalega retreated towards the Nile, they helped Kabalega and Mwanga, the deposed King of Bunyoro and Buganda respectively cross the Nile River...

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Evelyn Wanjiru

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(Matendo). In 2021 Evelyn released her fifth album "Mwanga" Mwanga” which is Swahili for Light. The Mwanga Album was produced live with audience present by...

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Paul Mwanga

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Paul Mwanga (1932–2016) was a vocalist and composer. He was one of the early pioneers of Congolese rumba. He was born in Angola. In 1944, when modern Congolese...

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Mwanga Kusini

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Mwanga Kusini is an administrative ward in Kigoma-Ujiji District of Kigoma Region in Tanzania. The ward covers an area of 3.5 km2 (1.4 sq mi), and has...

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List of people from Kinshasa

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League Youssouf Mulumbu, professional footballer for Norwich City Danny Mwanga, professional footballer for the Philadelphia Union Blaise Nkufo, professional...

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Charles Lwanga

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served as chief of the royal pages and later major-domo in the court of King Mwanga II of Buganda. He was baptised by Pere Giraud on 15 November 1885. In an...

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Gwere people

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Engineer/ construction manager cantilever contractors limited Sowali Mading Mwanga - Engineer & Aviator, former air traffic controller (ATC) at Entebbe International...

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List of Zambian tribes

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Mashasha Mashi Mijikenda Mbowe Mbukushu Mbumi Mbunda Mbwela Mukulu Mulonga Mwanga Namwanga Ndembu Ng'umbo Nkoya Nsenga Nyengo Nyika Sala Seba Senga Shanjo...

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Marioo

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Omary Ally Mwanga (born 31 December 1995), known professionally as Marioo, is a Tanzanian singer, songwriter, and music producer. He is known for his hits...

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Obedi Mwanga

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Obedi Mwanga (born 1 December 1940) is a Tanzanian sprinter. He competed in the men's 4 × 100 metres relay at the 1972 Summer Olympics. Evans, Hilary;...

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Kalema of Buganda

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Christian invaders. When the Christian refugees allied themselves with Mwanga, in an attempt to usurp Kalema's throne, Kalema sought to strengthen his...

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Muteesa I of Buganda

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to have fathered 98 children, including: Kabaka Danieri Basammula-Ekkere Mwanga II Mukasa, Kabaka of Buganda, who reigned from 1884 until 1888 and from...

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Mwanga Kaskazini

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Mwanga Kaskazini is an administrative ward in Kigoma-Ujiji District of Kigoma Region in Tanzania. The ward covers an area of 3.7 km2 (1.4 sq mi), and has...

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Kilimanjaro Region

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District, Moshi District, Rombo District, and Siha District. The other two, Mwanga District and Same District, have historically included Pare settlements...

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Saint Kizito

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one of the Martyrs of Uganda and the youngest martyr slain by the King Mwanga II of Buganda. He was baptized on 25/26 May 1886, by Charles Lwanga, the...

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Muwenda Mutebi II of Buganda

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Ndawula Kagulu Kikulwe Mawanda Mwanga I Namuggala Kyabaggu Jjunju Semakookiro 19th century Kamaanya Suuna II Muteesa I Mwanga II Kiweewa Kalema Daudi Chwa...

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Pare people

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aimed towards inclusive and sustainable growth known as "msaragambo". The Mwanga District is well recognised for its strong social-cultural legacy of "msaragambo"...

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List of banks in Tanzania

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Tanzania People's Bank of Zanzibar Stanbic Bank Tanzania Limited Standard Chartered Bank Tanzania Tanzania Commercial Bank UBA Bank Tanzania Mwanga Hakika...

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