Batagwenda
Batagwenda people are a tribe found in Kitagwenda, Rubirizi district, Kamwenge district, and Kabarole districts of Western Uganda. The Batagwenda people originated from Baganda tribe after disagreements leading to tribal clashes and settled in Kitagwenda.[1][2] They practice agriculture like planting cassava, sweet potatoes, millet, and livestock rearing which include cattle and goats.[3] They live in the areas around Lake George and Ntara Hills.[4] The Batagwenda people practice the "Empaako" naming systems used by many tribes in western Uganda.[5]
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- ^ Uganda, Here in (2024-08-16). "Batagwenda: The Forgotten Tribe of Western Uganda". Here in Uganda. Archived from the original on 2024-11-04. Retrieved 2025-02-22.
- ^ "Batagwenda & Banyaruguru". Kitara Foundation for Regional Tourism: Transforming Communities through Travel Partnerships. 2020-05-30. Retrieved 2025-02-22.
- ^ "UNESCO - Empaako tradition of the Batooro, Banyoro, Batuku, Batagwenda and Banyabindi of western Uganda". ich.unesco.org. Retrieved 2025-02-22.