Uganda Alliance Fund

Clan & Community Directory

A living record of Uganda's clans, kingdoms, and community institutions — the foundation of the UAF federation.

6
Kingdoms
505+
Documented Clans
0
Clans Engaged
5
Community Institutions
Central Region

Buganda

Uganda's largest kingdom. Clans are patrilineal, totem-based, and exogamous. The clan head is called Omutaka. Every Muganda belongs to their father's clan — defining names, marriage eligibility, and social obligations.

52 documented clansLanguage: LugandaLed by: Kabaka Muwenda Mutebi II
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Abalangira
Royal
⬡ None (Royal)
📍 Busiro
Head: Ssabalangira
Babiito-Kooki
Royal
⬡ Mazzi ga Kisasi
📍 Rakai, Kkooki
Head: Ssaababiito
Babiito-Kiziba
Royal
⬡ —
📍 Ssanje, Buddu
Head: Ssaababiito
Babiito-Kibulala
Royal
⬡ —
📍 Kibulala, Ssingo
Head: Ssaababiito
Butiko
Original
⬡ Mushroom
📍 Bukalango, Busiro
Head: Ggunju
Ffumbe
Original
⬡ Civet Cat
📍 Bakka, Busiro
Head: Walusimbi
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