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Bukooli is one of the six traditional chiefdoms of the Obwa Kyabazinga Bwa
Busoga Busoga (Soga language, Lusoga: Obwakyabazinga bwa Busoga) is a kingdom and one of four constitutional monarchies in present-day Uganda. The kingdom is a cultural institution which promotes popular participation and unity among the people of the ...
in Eastern
Uganda Uganda, officially the Republic of Uganda, is a landlocked country in East Africa. It is bordered to the east by Kenya, to the north by South Sudan, to the west by the Democratic Republic of the Congo, to the south-west by Rwanda, and to the ...
, East Africa. It was founded before 1737 and became a part of the British protectorate in Busoga in 1891. Its ruler is known as Chief Wakooli and the same name/tile is given to the chief of the Abaisewakooli clan. It is also said that its original founder was Okali who was a first son of Mukama who came from Bunyoro.


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