List of rulers of Wanga

List of Rulers of Wanga (Kenya)

(Dates in italics indicate de facto continuation of office)

Term Incumbent Notes
Nabongo (Kings)
c. 1100Foundation of the Kingdom of Wanga
c. 1100 to c. 1140 Nabongo Wanga [1]
Wabala', Nabongo
Musuwi', Nabongo
Chibwire', Nabongo
Musindalo', Nabongo
Chitechi', Nabongo
Osundwa', Nabongo,
Wamukoya Netia', Nabongo, - a younger s/o Osundwa

(Kweyu, eldest s/o Osundwa, broke off to form 'Wanga Mukulu' his successors were Sakwa,Lutomia,Rapando, Wambani and Maurice Rapando (current)

c. 1850 to c. 1882Shiundu, Nabongo
1888 to 1949 Nabongo Mumia
1949 to 1971Shitawa, Nabongo
1971 to presentPeter Mumia II, Nabongo

References

  1. Daily Nation website, December 29, 2008: King Mumia’s plan to reclaim past glory of Wanga Kingdom
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