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''Mulena Yomuhulu Mbumu wa Litunga'' Inyambo was a Great
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of the
Lozi people Lozi people, or Barotse, are a southern African ethnic group who speak Lozi or Silozi, a Sotho–Tswana language. The Lozi people consist of more than 46 different ethnic groups and are primarily situated between Namibia, Angola, Botswana, Zimbab ...
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Barotseland Barotseland ( Lozi: Mubuso Bulozi) is a region between Namibia, Angola, Botswana, Zimbabwe including half of eastern and northern provinces of Zambia and the whole of Democratic Republic of Congo's Katanga Province. It is the homeland of the ...
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, one of the first
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s of the Lozi, and likely a
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Biography

He is called "the son
Nyambe Nyambe is God of the Bassa, Cameroon. References Religion in Cameroon Bassa people (Cameroon) {{Cameroon-stub ...
of Mbuymamwambwa". Nyambe (or Nyame) is a
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and Mbuymamwambwa is his Queen consort. He was a successor of his brother Mwanasolundwi Muyunda Mumbo wa Mulonga. His consorts were queens named Namwele and Maondo. Namwele borne him a son named Numwa. He died at Liondo and his successor was
Yeta I ''Mulena Yomuhulu Mbumu wa Litunga'' Yeta I was a High Chief of the Lozi people in Barotseland, Africa. Family It is said that he was a son of the first Lozi king Nyame, by his second wife, queen Mwambwa. Nyame is a Sky god in African mythology. ...
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{{Litungas of Barotseland Litungas Lozi people