Wala Native Authority
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The Wala Native Authority was a division of the British colony of Gold Coast established in 1933. It basically corresponded in its boundaries to those of the
Kingdom of Wala Kingdom commonly refers to: * A monarchic state or realm ruled by a king or queen. ** A monarchic chiefdom, represented or governed by a king or queen. * Kingdom (biology), a category in biological taxonomy Kingdom may also refer to: Arts and me ...
in 1892, thus reversing the successful rebellion by the Dagarti in the northern part of Wala in 1894. It had an area of 3,362 square miles. The Wala Native Authority had 14 divisions.


Sources

*Ivor Wilks, ''Wa and the Wala: Islam and polity in northwestern Ghana'' (Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1988), p. 10-11. 1933 establishments in the British Empire {{British-Empire-stub