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''Mulena Yomuhulu Mbumu wa
Litunga The Litunga of Barotseland (now in Zambia) is the king of the Barotse people. The ''Litunga'' resides near the Zambezi River and the town of Mongu, at Lealui on the floodplain in the dry season, and on higher ground at Limulunga on the edge of the ...
'' Yeta I was a High
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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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Family

It is said that he was a son of the first Lozi
king King is the title given to a male monarch in a variety of contexts. The female equivalent is queen, which title is also given to the consort of a king. *In the context of prehistory, antiquity and contemporary indigenous peoples, the tit ...
Nyame Onyame, Nyankopon (Onyankapon) and Odomankoma are the trinity of the supreme god of the Akan people of Ghana, who is most commonly known as Nyame. His name means "He who knows and sees everything" and " omniscient, omnipotent sky deity" in the A ...
, by his second wife, queen Mwambwa. Nyame is a Sky god in African mythology. It is believed that Mwambwa was a historical person, the Lunda woman.''Lozi'' by Ernest Douglas Brown He succeeded on the death of his brother
Inyambo ''Mulena Yomuhulu Mbumu wa Litunga'' Inyambo was a Great African Chief of the Lozi people in Barotseland, Zambia, one of the first kings of the Lozi, and likely a mythical ruler or demigod. Biography He is called "the son Nyambe of Mbuymamwambwa". ...
and married Namabanda. He died at Namanda and was buried there.


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