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This article lists the monarchs (Ngwenyamas) of Eswatini (known as Swaziland for most of its history). The King of Eswatini (also known as Ingwenyama)

offices of the Paramount Chief, Chief and Headman. Their decisions and recommendations were submitted for acceptance to the Paramount Chief. They were subject

acting Paramount Chief. Acting Paramount Chief Keja convened a senate meeting in September 2014 at Ehungiro, to elect the substantive Paramount Chief, and

idipendence in 1963. It was after Chacha Sinda's (a Colonialist and Paramount chief) dacades of leadership since 1899 to his controvasual demise in 1940s

of three traditional chiefly hierarchies. The Roko Tui Dreketi, or Paramount Chief of Rewa, is the head Burebasaga. The last two holders of the title

District, with its main town and capital (after 1902) at Serowe. The paramount chief, a hereditary position, occupies one of the fifteen places in Ntlo

district commissioner and the clans by the newly created office of paramount chief, all appointed by the president. In 1964, under President William Tubman's

state is led by a Paramount Chief. However, in times of war, they always mobilized a Union army often commanded by the Paramount Chief of Abura. Facing

(Disue), flows in the middle of Enchi. The current leaders include the Paramount chief Nana Beyeman Tanor Kwaw Benbui III of Aowin. The incumbent Municipal

Naiqama Tawake Lalabalavu MBE (born 23 December 1953) is a Fijian Paramount Chief and the current speaker of the parliament. He had served as the leader

capital for the Dormaa traditional area and serves as the seat of the Paramount chief Oseadeeyo Nana Agyeman Badu II. Dorma currently is divided into three

Mongondow prince Datu Loloda Mokoagow (died 1695). He was the son of the paramount chief of Mongondow, Tadohe (1600–1670), seated in Kotobangon in the heartland

Council of Chiefs continued to recognise Elizabeth II as queen, or Paramount Chief of Fiji, until the council's disestablishment on 14 March 2012. This

Paramount Chief Julius Gulama of Kaiyamba Chiefdom, Lansana was therefore a relative of Paramount Chief Ella Koblo Gulama and her husband Paramount Chief

Kwamalasamutu is the main village of the resort and home to the granman (paramount chief) Asongo Alalaparu. The resort was created in 1983 out of Nickerie as

Province of Sierra Leone and contains 14 chiefdoms, each headed by a Paramount Chief. The language varies slightly between chiefdoms. Kono distinguishes

the Virginia coast and Chesapeake Bay region. Weroances were under a paramount chief called Powhatan. The Powhatan Confederacy, encountered by the colonists

of the likely site of Werowocomoco, one of two capitals used by the paramount chief Powhatan before 1609. The site was inhabited since 1200 as a major

village is originally home to BaMalete tribe. Kgosi Mosadi Seboko is the paramount chief and is stationed at Ramotswa, the capital of Balete. The elder population

Zambia were led by Senior Chief Puta. Chief Nkweto of the DRC was the Paramount Chief of the Bwile people in Zambia and the DRC. Wikimedia Commons has media

settlement at Jamestown, Virginia. She was the daughter of Powhatan, the paramount chief of a network of tributary tribes in the Tsenacommacah, encompassing

16 August 2008. It is under the traditional authority of a Mbunda Paramount Chief Mwene Ngimbu Vukolo[citation needed], who ascribes to the Mbunda Monarch

Region of Ghana. The town is also known as Nkomi Kajaji. It has a paramount chief and rotates among the three Royal clans in the paramountcy, namely

Commissioner of Tewor District is Clarence D. Fahnbulleh, and the Paramount Chief is Hon. Moiba Kromah.[needs update] Tewor is the home of district of

from southern and western Fiji with Roko Tui Dreketi of Rewa as the paramount chief. It consists of Kadavu Island, Ono Island, Galoa Island, Dravuni Island

minority. Cyprian ascended the throne as a chief of uSuthu and never as a Paramount Chief until 1951 when he was recognised as such by the white minority government

village in the Sipaliwini District of Suriname, and home to the granman (paramount chief) of the northern Trios. Kwamalasamutu is the biggest village of the

Easter Island was traditionally ruled by a monarchy, with a king as its leader. The legendary, first chief of Easter Island is said to have been Hotu Matuꞌa

also selects the Paramount Chief for consideration by Regency Council on the death of the Paramount Chief. Beneath the Paramount Chief and the Paramount

present-day Kerala, India. He was a warrior from a Thiyyar community and a paramount chief of the Puthooram family. His sister, Unniyarcha, was also a skilled

full name Simon Seeiso Griffith (1905 – 26 December 1940) was the paramount chief of Basutoland from 23 June 1939 until his death. He was the father

denoting the Paramount Chief (like the title Roko Tui Dreketi), and so more often than not the modern role of Roko Tui is given to the Paramount Chief of the

group had to seek for the permission from the Aduanahene (who was a paramount chief of Aboabo no 3), which he accepted. Aduana Stars went on to play in

Diitabiki (old name: Drietabbetje) which is the residence of the granman (paramount chief) of the Ndyuka people since 1950. They further subdivide themselves

Senate and 'M'aSeeiso. Prince Lerotholi was named after Lerotholi, the Paramount Chief of Basuto from 1891 to 1905. Prince Lerotholi was christened as "David"

IV 2005 - Jan 2009 Paramount Chief of Gwollu Traditional Area Volta Region Togbui Binah Lawluvi VI 2013 - Jan 2017 Paramount Chief of Ziope Traditional

descendant of Paramount Chief Gundwane Ndiweni. The New Zimbabwe, 2010-08-05. Paramount Chief Khayisa Ndiweni dies Ndebele paramount chief, Khayisa Ndiweni

The Tui Cakau is the Paramount Chief of Cakaudrove Province in Fiji. The current Tui Cakau is Ratu Naiqama Lalabalavu; he was installed on 8 May 2001

Hugh Paora; 18 February 1927 – 19 September 2006) was an academic and paramount chief of the Ngāti Whātua Māori tribe in New Zealand. Hugh was born to parents

the Powhatan Confederacy. Members spoke the Powhatan language. The paramount chief of the Powhatan people in the late 16th and early 17th centuries, Wahunsenacawh

1835 to his own death just before 1860) was the last great ꞌariki, or paramount chief, of Easter Island, and the last master of rongorongo, the Easter Island

falls under the jurisdiction of Headman Makore of the Shava totem. The paramount chief is Chireya, also of the Shava totem. Matize is located in the Sanyati

Region of Ghana. The town is known for rice production. In 2019, the Paramount Chief of Fumbisi was Nab Clement Anyatuik Akanko II. St. Peter & Paul Parish

(1821–1888), also known as Patātai (also spelt Patatai or Pataatai), was paramount chief of Ngāti Tūwharetoa, a Māori tribe of the central North Island of New

Nathaniel Griffith Lerotholi CBE (1870 – 23 June 1939) was the paramount chief of Basutoland from 11 April 1913 when he succeeded his brother Letsie II

the fourth ruler of the Eiso dynasty. Succeeding his father Eiji as paramount chief of Okinawa's territorial lords at the age of nineteen, Tamagusuku lacked

is the Chiefdom Headquarters of the Simbaru Chiefdom. The current Paramount Chief of Simbaru Chiefdom is P.C Madam Mamie G. Gamanga. The present population

November 1954 – 18 June 2021) was a Namibian lawyer, businessman, and Paramount Chief of the Herero people. He also served in Namibia's Parliament from 1989

Africa. It has been ruled by Vho-Thovhele A. C. Nelwamondo as the paramount chief, also known as Ndaedzo which is a regnal name, since 1971. He celebrated

The Roko Tui Dreketi is the title of the Paramount Chief of Fiji's Rewa Province and of the Burebasaga Confederacy, to which Rewa belongs. This title

(A'ana) is Vaafusuaga Sa'o Maugā A'ana Uatasi II who is the current paramount chief. "12 - Lefaga & Faleseela". Archived from the original on 2010-04-24

Turaga na Vunivalu na Tui Kaba, shortened as Vunivalu, is the Paramount Chief of the Kubuna Confederacy of the island of Bau in Fiji. Loosely translated

In 1871, Ratu Seru Epenisa Cakobau, the Vunivalu (Warlord/Paramount Chief) of Bau, succeeded in unifying the previously warring tribes throughout the

to Abidjan for export. Within the city is the residence of the Anyi paramount chief, who is also the King of Indénié, a kingdom founded in the 18th century

Kilimanjaro. it is also famous for being the place where Mangi mkuu (Paramount chief) of the Chagga Thomas Lenana Marreale was born on June 15, 1915. Before

died before 1655) was Werowance (chief) of the Pamunkey tribe and Paramount Chief of the Powhatan Confederacy after Opechancanough, from 1646 until his

Bombali District in the Northern Province of Sierra Leone. Current Paramount chief is Patrick Hassan Bangura as of August 31, 2022.[citation needed] SierraLeone

18th century, the township was the base of Te Rangi-tua-matotoru, the paramount chief of Ngāti Tūwharetoa. Motutere is dominated by a camping site, one of

35 km west of the regional capital of Sekondi-Takoradi. The current Paramount Chief of Upper Dixcove is Obrempong Hima Dekyi XIV. From the early 17th-19th

with the Tui Cakau and Tui Bua, or Paramount Chief of Bua, Ma'afu defeated Ritova, the Tui Macuata or Paramount Chief of Macuata, Ma'afu extended his influence

elected Maharero first their military commander, and later their first paramount chief. Situated on the Old Bay Road, an ox wagon track leading from Windhoek

MP Details - Abu, Samson". Ghana MPs. Retrieved 2020-02-06. "Lawra Paramount Chief leads health walk ahead of Kobine festival". ghananewsagency.org. Archived

pilgrimages to the site, timed to coincide with the inauguration of its paramount chief, the Huguon Siou. The name Nunuk Ragang is derived from two Kadazan-Dusun

Paramount Chief Tuli Leʻiato (November 17, 1917 – October 5, 1983) of Fagaʻitua, was an American Fa'amatai leader and politician on the Islands of Tutuila

January 2007 (see below). He held the traditional title of Tui Vuda, the paramount chief of the Vuda district in Ba Province on Fiji's northwest coast. Like

graduating from high school worked for the Johannesburg City Council. A paramount chief of the Venda people, he was appointed Chairman of the Ramabulana Regional

West Nile, Ituri, Torit, Uele and Yei. The term means 'Pillar' or 'Paramount Chief' but a king is also called opi in Lugbara; an opi is usually the clan

Leone Army until his execution in 1975. Lansana is the daughter of Paramount Chief Julius Gulama, one of the Founding Fathers of postcolonial Sierra Leone

January 2007 (see below). He held the traditional title of Tui Vuda, the paramount chief of the Vuda district in Ba Province on Fiji's northwest coast. Like

from the Ngoni people. The head of these Traditional Authorities, or Paramount Chief (Inkosi), is M'Mbelwa V. Formerly an administrative centre, the town

Tamasese Mea'ole CBE (3 June 1905 – 5 April 1963) was a Western Samoan paramount chief. He held the royal title of Tupua Tamasese from 1929 to 1963, and O

Te Arikinui Dame Te Atairangikaahu. Her title Te Arikinui (meaning Paramount Chief) and name Te Atairangikaahu (meaning the hawk of the morning sky) were

Duavata ni Lewenivanua (SDL) government from 2001 to 2006. As the paramount chief of the Burebasaga Confederacy, she holds the title Roko Tui Dreketi

The Agave people have fifteen clans and are traditionally ruled by a paramount chief, surrounded by warrior chiefs. Originally, they were part of the Agasuvi

13 March 2006 that he had been chosen to succeed his late father as Paramount Chief of the Lau Islands, but in 2009 the succession was still unclear, with

Volta River and in the Eastern Region, Ghana. It is the town where the Paramount Chief, Odeneho Kwafo-Akoto III and Queen Nana Afrakoma II reside and administer

or French transliterations) was a small fortress town known to the paramount chief Tuskaloosa in 1540, in a region of present-day central Alabama. The

are all named after Hone Tūhawaiki (also known as Bloody Jack), a paramount chief of Kai Tahu. After losing a battle with one of Te Rauparaha's scouting

Alhaji Mumuni Bawumia was a Ghanaian politician, lawyer and the paramount chief of Kperiga in the then Northern region of Ghana. He was chairman of the

Leonean Paramount Chief Julius Gulama. Madam Lucy was the matriarch of one of Sierra Leone's most powerful noble families. She is the mother of Paramount Chief

Kwai Kut -Chief Ajak-Guong Bior Gaar - Chief Gideon Alier Aluong - Paramount Chief Abui Nyang Deng - Warrior Alier Monydhal Yuang - Soloist/ Poet Alier-Yollo

leaders in the Kavango kingdom for referring to himself as Nkuruhompa (paramount chief), implying that he was the prime leader of the Kavango and paramount

together by the legacy of Ngātoro-i-rangi as epitomised in the ariki (paramount chief), currently Sir Tumu te Heuheu Tūkino VIII. In the 2013 New Zealand

Tui Vuda is the traditional title of the paramount chief of the Vuda district in Ba Province on Fiji's northwest coast. The most recent person to hold

what is now the U.S. state of Mississippi. He and his brother, the paramount chief Great Sun, allied his people with the French colonists. He was a friend

before 1300, Bonos had already long used the chieftaincy system. The paramount chief held a position that can be compared to that of an absolutist king

of Naduri from the northern Province of Macuata, where he was the Paramount Chief and Chairman of the Provincial Council. He held the title of Caumatalevu

Togbui Adzongaga Amenya Fiti V is the paramount chief of the Aflao Traditional Area in the Volta Region of Ghana. "CHIEFS ENDORSE HON.FIFI KWETEY". modernghana

Samuel Maharero (1856 – 14 March 1923) was a Paramount Chief of the Herero people in German South West Africa (today Namibia) during their revolts and

as Sau ni Vanua ko Lau is one of the preeminent titles held by the Paramount Chief of the Lau Islands in Fiji. The title Sau Mai Kedekede originates from

Europeans. Ngqika ka Mlawu was the first chief of the Ngqika and the third paramount chief of the Rharhabe Xhosas. He had nine wives. The clan was named after

stifling role in Kenya's fight for independence movement. He was a paramount chief who helped the Colonial powers to suppress Africans that were fighting

Wompatuck (ca. 1627 - 1669), also spelled Wampatuck, was sachem, or paramount chief, of the Mattakeesett band of Massachusett Indians. Wompatuck was also

Botswana, formerly part of the Bechuanaland Protectorate. Kgôsikgolo = Paramount Chief Botswana Heads of state of Botswana Heads of government of Botswana

Lete has been led by a kgôsikgolo, or a paramount chief, since its establishment in 1780. Mosadi Seboko has been the kgôsikgolo of Lete since 2002. Territory

son of Joeli Lesavua, the younger brother of Ratu Apisai Naevo, the Paramount Chief of Nawaka, in Nadi. His brother, Semisi Naevo, is also a rugby player

Vaela'a (died 5 September 1971) was a Western Samoan politician and paramount chief of Fagaloa. He served as a member of the Legislative Assembly from

Malaysian politician of Iban descent from the state of Sarawak. He was the Paramount Chief of the Iban people for more than 55 years. They affectionately called

Moshoeshoe may refer to: Moshoeshoe I (c. 1776-1870), paramount chief of southern Sotho; founder of Basuto kingdom (later Basutoland, then Lesotho) Moshoeshoe

uncredited rewrites of the script performed by Thomas at the request of Paramount chief Ned Tanen. In the Soviet Union on the eve of Perestroika, groups of

death of his predecessor Osagyefuo Kuntunkununku II. He is the 35th Paramount Chief to ascend the stool. Addo-Fening, Robert (1997). Akyem Abuakwa 1700

Naa Abeifaa Karbo II, was a Ghanaian politician, Paramount Chief of the Lawra Traditional Area and founding member of the Northern People's Party. "State

Malawi. It is mainly inhabited by the Ngonde. The current paramount Chief is Paramount Chief Kyungu Nsangalufu Clement Mwakabanga III that was elevated

8. Nathaniel Lerotholi, Paramount Chief of Basutoland 4. Simon Seeiso, Paramount Chief of Basutoland 9. Sebueng 2. King Moshoeshoe II of Lesotho 5. 'Mabereng

those of the Tui Nayau, the paramount chief of the Lau Islands, and the chiefly house of the Vunivalu of Bau the paramount chief of the Kubuna Confederacy

yearly donation of the first fruits to the Tu'i Tonga, the islands' paramount chief, and was invited to the festivities. According to the writer William

country's capital. The village is the base of the Ao o Atua, where the Paramount Chief of the district of Aleipata - FUATAGA resides, ‘le Afioga ile Tui Atua

II. 'Mantšebo was the first of the three wives of Seeiso, who was paramount chief from 1939 to 1940. She was elected regent a month after his death,

The Chitimukulu is the King or Paramount Chief of the Bemba, the largest ethnic group in Zambia. All Chitimukulus, as well as lesser Bemba chiefs, are

Minister of Information. In 2015, Mr. Gizo was accepted as the new Paramount Chief of the Shai Traditional Area. He succeeded the late Nene Nagai Kassa

Papua (now in Gulf Province, Papua New Guinea). He was the son of Paramount Chief Lokoloko Tore, and attended the Sogeri School, set up by the former

Mangareva and the other Gambier Islands. He was the King or ʻAkariki (paramount chief), as well as the penultimate king of the island of Mangareva, and other

is the Paramount Chief of the Burebasaga Confederacy. Unlike the Kubuna and Tovata confederacies, Burebasaga does not require its paramount chief to be

traditional kingdom situated in northern Ghana, and the Yaa-Naa is the paramount chief or king who governs over the various tribes and communities within

also became the first president of the NNF. In 1982, he became the Paramount Chief and Acting King of the Damara, and he has been King of the Damara since

Matelika or Lika (31 December 1872 – 29 October 1895) was the Tui Manu'a (paramount chief or queen) of Manu'a, a group of islands in the eastern part of the

under the overlordship of Taveuni and paid tribute to the Tui Cakau (Paramount Chief of Cakaudrove). In 1855, however, Ma'afu gained sovereignty over Northern

the paramount chief Powhatan. Smith is captured and taken around Powhatan territory as an involuntary guest, eventually meeting the paramount chief, who

as a Chief in his home town. The title given to him by the WaNaa (Paramount Chief of Wa) is `Pebilii Naa’, which means `King of the Rocks’ in Wa. Samini

Cakaudrove Province and the holders of the title of Tui Cakau, the Paramount Chief of the Tovata Confederacy, are historically and traditionally linked

all the Hereros. Shortly afterwards he emerged as the first Herero paramount chief though his leadership was not uncontested. He sought to consolidate

functions as the capital of the traditional area and its chief is the paramount chief of Akpafu. In the past, Akpafu-Todzi was one of the sites of the traditional

warrior and paramount chief of the Waiohua confederation in Tāmaki Makaurau (modern-day Auckland isthmus). The third generation paramount chief of Waiohua

All of these subchiefs swear allegiance to a paramount chief known as Deiga. The current paramount chief is Deiga Kwadzo Dei XII. The town is known for

was a Fijian Chief and political leader. As Tui Nawaka, he was the paramount chief of the vanua of Nawaka, Nadi. He had two sons, Apenisa Naevo and Semisi

is home to some of the Aluku people and the seat of their granman (paramount chief). Around 1710, Slaves escape from the plantations in Suriname, and

held in November 1997 and has been held every year since then. The paramount chief of the area at the time was Togbega Asio XI of Kpale. The first festival

institution. Nana Effah-Apenteng has served as the traditional ruler (paramount chief) for the Bompata Traditional area since 1976. "Educational Institutions"

born 26 April 1847 – 21 November 1868) was the last King or ʻAkariki (paramount chief) of the island of Mangareva, and other Gambier Islands including Akamaru

Wakanda and the Black Panther, an earned title and rank given to the paramount chief of the nation. As T'Challa recovers from battle wounds, Shuri is tested

1943) is a New Zealand Māori tribal leader. He is the eighth elected paramount chief of the Ngāti Tūwharetoa iwi in the central North Island, and an influential

Chief Blahsue Vonleh (c. 1865 – September 28, 1947) was Paramount Chief of the Doe clan in Nimba County, Liberia from 1920 until his death in 1947. Vonleh

Anhwiaso, Bekwai, and Wiawso, all of which have a mutually independent paramount chief and share a common deity Sobore and a common yam festival called Alluolue

concurrently). Tavaiqia, who held the chiefly title of Tui Vuda, or Paramount Chief of Vuda. He is one of the subdivisions of Ba Province, died on 17 November

Bathoen I (c. 1845 – 1 July 1910) was a kgosi (paramount chief) of the Ngwaketse people (1889-1910). Together with Khama III and Sebele I he is credited

them. Due to his courage and initiative, he was recognized as the paramount chief of the Southern Badwee group of the Koozimé. Moving many times from

to trade with the Waikato tribes. There he met Te Wherowhero, the paramount chief of Waikato, and married his daughter Tiria. He died at Kahawai on the

in the early contact period, called the Sebassa tribe, for their paramount chief at the time, Ts'ibasaa. The name Kitkatla derives from the Tsimshian

Administration. At first, this position was given to the respective Paramount Chief of the Herero people until in 1980, political representation was decoupled

Tahiti or the Tahitian Kingdom was a Polynesian monarchy founded by paramount chief Pōmare I, who, with the aid of British missionaries and traders, and

Huriwhenua, was a Māori member of the New Zealand parliament and the paramount chief of the southern iwi of Ngāi Tahu. The son of Ngāi Tahu leader Te Mātenga

Chief Agho Obaseki (died September 9, 1920) was a paramount Chief in the Benin Empire from 1898 to 1914, and then Iyase of Benin from 1914 until his death

residences along Anderson and Seton Lakes. In the 19th century, the paramount chief of the Lakes Lillooet, or the closest thing there was to such a title

Vosanibola and Ratu Naiqama Lalabalavu, who is also the Tui Cakau, or Paramount Chief of Cakaudrove, which includes the island of Kioa. Lalabalavu called

in the Cook Islands. The head of a sub-tribe, subject to the ariki (paramount chief) as far as the whole tribe is concerned and owing him traditional allegiance

youngest MP. He is one of the three candidates standing for election as Paramount Chief of the Ovaherero Traditional Authority in January 2023, competing against

Ratu Maculeku Rokocegu is a Fijian chief. The Paramount Chief of the Dreketi sub-district of Macuata Province, Rokocegu was involved in a mutiny at the

Akyem and Bono territory. Led by Nana Wiafe Akenten I, the second paramount chief of Offinso, they assisted in the Ashanti Empire’s great expansion over

headquarters of the Nanung Traditional Council, presided over by the paramount chief. The jurisdiction of the Nanung Traditional Area spans across the Nanumba

school located in the county administrative center. Locally, it has one paramount Chief and Nine head chiefs. It is one of the oil producing county next to

constituency also is the home of the traditional seat of the Ovaherero Paramount Chief, at the village of Toasis, situated south of Aminuis. In the Herero

Lasite, OOR, 2014 – Education. Bai Kurr Kanagbaro Sanka, OOR, 2018 – Paramount Chief, for services to the state. Brima Francis Bangura, OOR, 2014 – Government

Ama is a title originating c. 1400 AD, and bestowed upon the paramount chief and commander in war of the district of Safata, situated south of the island

Marampa Masiyila Semanu Sawkta Taiama Alie Koblo Queen Kabia II, 44th Paramount Chief of Marampa Chiefdom. Bai Bureh, Sierra Leonean ruler who led the Temne

Cazembe and Casembe. Known by the title Mwata Yav now equivalent to 'Paramount Chief', the chieftainship with its annual Mutomboko festival stands out in

Ratu Epeli Nailatikau I (c. 1842 - 1901) was a Fijian Paramount Chief, who was posthumously made the Vunivalu of Bau. He was the eldest son of the first

JSTOR 216221. "Atta, Nana Sir Ofori, (11 Oct. 1881–24 Aug. 1943), Omanhene (Paramount Chief) of Akyem Abuakwa; an Unofficial Member, Executive Council of Gold

along with the Nama Traditional Authorities Association and the Herero Paramount Chief Advocate Vekuii Rukoro, was dismissed by the court in 2020 for a lack

Letuli Toloa was an American Samoa paramount chief and the longest-serving President of the American Samoa Senate (at the time of his death). From 1989

Alliance in the same year. Its only leader was Constance Kgosiemang, paramount chief of the Tswana. Deputy party president during this time was Gregory

Tamasese Lealofi-o-ā'ana III (4 May 1901 – 29 December 1929) was a paramount chief of Samoa, holder of the Tupua Tamasese dynastic title and became the

Tamasese Lealofi-o-ā'ana III (4 May 1901 – 29 December 1929) was a paramount chief of Samoa, holder of the Tupua Tamasese dynastic title and became the

Great son Ngqika ka Mlawu disposed of his uncle Ndlambe ka Rarabe as paramount chief of the Rarabe. The other two sons where Ntimbo ka Rarabe a (Right Hand

was a South African traditional aristocrat. As the Great Wife of Paramount Chief Sango of the Tshomane, she served as a queen of the Mpondo people.

Tribe of Borduria, Arunachal Pradesh and at present he is also the Paramount Chief of Nocte Tribe. Arunachal Pradesh Legislative Assembly CEO Arunachal

In 1885 he married Te Kahui Te Heuheu, daughter of Ngāti Tuwharetoa paramount chief Te Heuheu Tūkino IV, and sister of Tureiti Te Heuheu Tukino V. They

constitutionally empowered to elect the President, chose the Tui Vuda (Paramount Chief of Vuda), Ratu Josefa Iloilovatu Uluivuda (commonly known simply as

This beautiful town is the capital of the Agave people where the Paramount Chief of Agave (the Agave fiaga) presides over his chiefs. Farming and distilling

Alhaji Yakubu Alhassan Tali (1916-1986) was a Ghanaian politician, Paramount Chief of the Tolon Traditional Area and founding member of the Northern People's

Josaiah Ndubuisi Wachuku // (also spelled Josiah Wachukwu) was king, paramount chief, servant leader and Eze of Ngwa-land – in the then Aba Division of

Western Samoa. Sir Stephen Allen Makea Nui Tinirau Ariki – of Rarotonga; paramount chief of Cook Island. Theophilus Benjamin Strong MA BSc – lately director

The Tui Namosi is a chiefly title held by the Paramount Chief of Namosi Province on the main island of Viti Levu, Fiji. The clan's progenitor Robatiratu

Zealand) in the 15th and 16th century. He is said to have been the paramount chief of all the Tūranganui-a-Kiwa tribes around 1525. His influence was

Niudamu is a Fijian Chief, soldier, and former political leader. The Paramount Chief of one of the four tikinas (districts) of Ra Province, he holds the

(Wahunsonacock), paramount chief of an alliance of Algonquian-speakers in the Tidewater. Opechancanough succeeded to the post of paramount chief and led two

constituency of Oti Region of Ghana. Likpe-Mate houses the seat of the paramount chief of the Likpe community. The town is known for the Likpe Secondary School

Success International Junior High School. Sandema is the seat of the Paramount Chief of the Builsa traditional area. The people of Sandema speak the Buli

Tuimaleali'ifano Suatipatipa II (1914 – 24 July 1974) was a Western Samoan paramount chief, politician and church elder. For most of the period between 1962 and

constellation also known as the Black Warrior of the North Tuskaloosa, a paramount chief whose name is often translated as "Black Warrior" Black Warrior River

of 88 years. He was enstooled as the paramount chief at age 25, under his 64 years reign as the paramount chief of the land, he was able to build a new

Street and was established in 2003. The area was initially used by the Paramount chief of the Herero as a meeting venue. Over the years small businesses started

Theresa Kachindamoto (born c. 1959) is the paramount chief, or Inkosi, of the Dedza District in the central region of Malawi. She has informal authority

Lalabalavu, the Tui Cakau (Paramount Chief of the Tovata Tribal Confederacy) and Ro Teimumu Kepa, the Roko Tui Dreketi (Paramount Chief of the Burebasaga Tribal

Saeed Madibo is the Nazir (paramount chief) of the Baggara Rizeigat of South Darfur. His family has held this position since the 1870s and were recognized

chieftainship of the Bemba people of Zambia, and a subordinate chief of Paramount Chief Chitimukulu. The chief's palace is located in the Northern Province

succeeding Seretse Ian Khama, son of ex-President Sir Seretse Khama, paramount chief of the Bangwato tribe, and current President of Botswana. He retired

Zambia); his roots come from Yaphet Mwakasungula village in the area of Paramount chief Kyungu in Karonga District of the former Nyasaland (now modern Malawi)

19th century Kaitotehe was the home of Pōtatau Te Wherowhero, the paramount chief of Ngāti Mahuta who became the first Māori King. English explorer and

Eastern Province Ceremony District Chief Tribe Month N'cwala Chipata Paramount Chief Mpenzeni Ngoni February Muganda Lundazi Senior Chief Magodi Tumbuka

Dreketi, the Paramount Chief of Fiji's Rewa Province and of the Burebasaga Confederacy Roko Tui Namata, the title of the Paramount Chief of the Namata

royal homestead is located at Ezorongondo. After the death of Mbanderu paramount chief Munjuku Nguvauva II in 2008 the rift in the Ovambanderu community deepened

17th-century Māori ariki (chieftain) of the Ngāti Te Rangiita hapū and the paramount chief of the Ngāti Tūwharetoa iwi of the region around Lake Taupō, New Zealand

speak Tswana, which is also called Setswana. All have a traditional Paramount Chief, styled Kgosikgolo, who is entitled to a seat in the Ntlo ya Dikgosi

Sambaa king at Vugha was recognized by the British as their overlord or paramount chief. As a result, the Shamba native government annexed the once independent

2019). "Kpalime installs new paramount chief". Graphic Online. Accra. Retrieved 29 June 2020. "Kpalime installs Paramount Chief". Ghana Web. 30 April 2019

17th-century Māori ariki (chieftain) of the Ngāti Te Rangiita hapū and the paramount chief of the Ngāti Tūwharetoa iwi of the region around Lake Taupō, New Zealand

by the powerful official named Riyū (利勇), whom promoted himself as paramount chief. Shunten revolted against Riyū and overthrew him. In 1187, Shunten

Maseru, Lerotholi polytechnic, which was founded by and named after Paramount Chief Lerotholi. The team was relegated from the Lesotho Premier League at

held by women in the traditional Kikuyu society. Bwana—Koinnage, the paramount chief, hires a hunter to reduce the hyena population. The hunter’s idea of

1967) was the last claimant to the traditional title Tui Manu'a (paramount chief or king) of Manu'a, a group of islands in the eastern part of the Samoan

the nephew of a leading Tumbuka clan head, is said to have become a paramount chief or king of the areas west and south of the Nyika Plateau around 1805

Vunivalu (a chiefly title meaning Warlord, often translated also as Paramount Chief) of Bau Island, defeated the much larger Burebasaga Confederacy and

British refused to help the Cape Government. However, Letsie, the paramount chief and first son of Moshoeshoe, and many of the Sotho ruling establishment

Imperial Germany. The Germans supported Samuel Maharero to become Paramount Chief, and when his competitors, among them Nguvauva, did not accept this

Agortime Traditional Area had a Paramount Chief by name Nene Nuer Keteku who reigned for over 50 years. In 2022, the Paramount Chief of Agortime-Kpetoe was Nene

has been a fondom in its own right for nearly 400 years. Ruled by a Paramount Chief and made up of the sub-chiefdoms of Manju, Mallam, Matulaah, Fingeh

known also for a time as Smales Mount. Te Puke o Tara was the home of paramount chief Tara Te Irirangi of Ngāi Tai Iwi. One of East Tāmaki's prominent volcanic

mata'iapo (a chiefly title and the head of a family) under the ariki (paramount chief). A kōmono is often a younger brother who acts for the mata'iapo when

/ Mount Eden and Maungakiekie / One Tree Hill. After the defeat of paramount chief Kiwi Tāmaki circa 1740, the isthmus became the rohe of Ngāti Whātua

Bendugu. Alhaji Musa Bamba Foray Kulio Jalloh was elected to serve as Paramount Chief of the Sambaia Chiefdom in 2021. "Final Results 2004 Population and

Sylvanus Bruce-Vanderpuye, a Barrister-at-Law, Djastse and Ga Mantse (Paramount Chief) of The Otubluhun Stool, Jamestown, Accra, Ghana, formerly the British

installs new paramount chief". Graphic Online. Accra: Graphic Communications Group Ltd. Retrieved 28 June 2020. "Kpalime installs Paramount Chief". ghanaweb

Council recognised Queen Elizabeth II as its traditional Queen or paramount chief. On 20 April 2005, the Fijian government announced plans to grant greater

Munyawoyokiiki in Boven Suriname. His father would later become granman (paramount chief) of the tribe. In 1767 his father was killed by the Matawai, and he

subjects of a Paramount Chief constitute an ethnic group or 'tribe'. In this system the Bimbilla Naa with his seat at Bimbilla is the Paramount Chief of the

Paramountcies: Akuapem Guan – with Paramount Chief, Osabarima Asiedu Okoo Ababio III, in Larteh. Akuapem Okere – with Paramount Chief Nana Otutu Ababio V, in Adukrom

Confederacy, one of three traditional chiefly hierarchies in Fiji.Kubuna's Paramount Chief, called the Vunivalu of Bau, is generally considered the most senior

(born 1981), a New Zealand rugby player Apihai Te Kawau (died 1869), a paramount chief of the Ngāti Whātua Māori tribe All pages with titles containing Kawau

Munyawoyokiiki in Boven Suriname. His father would later become granman (paramount chief) of the tribe. In 1767 his father was killed by the Matawai, and he

Confederacy, one of three traditional chiefly hierarchies in Fiji.Kubuna's Paramount Chief, called the Vunivalu of Bau, is generally considered the most senior

Nankana West Municipal District in the Upper East Region of Ghana. The Paramount Chief of the community is Naba Anthony Abisa Anansona Atasige III. Mirigu

abilities, Njhakanjhaka was undermined by Albasini, who declared himself a paramount chief for all Vatsonga of Spelenkon and the Tsonga also recognised Albasini

(also known as Khondwane Ndiweni) was a military leader and the first Paramount Chief of Matabeleland. He is credited for founding modern day Matabeleand

of Bechuanaland, Ruler of the Bangwato people of central Botswana, Paramount Chief of the Bamangwato Reign 1923–1925 Predecessor Khama III Successor Seretse

to either Islam or traditional religion. The Chief of Jirapa is the Paramount Chief of the Jirapa traditional area, and is at present Peter Nanfuri, Naa

predecessors have also laid claim to U.S.-administered Wake Island. The other paramount chief in the chain is incumbent president, Jurelang Zedkaia, whose domain

the continent. The name Chimoio comes from one of the sons of Ganda, paramount chief of the totemic Moyo clan, who came from M´bire and settled in those

Flagstaff to Lusikisiki, visiting Qawukeni or Qaukeni, the kraal of the Paramount Chief of the Pondo people. From there they went through to the Egossa Forest

alumni includes medical doctors, theologists, diplomats, politicians, paramount chief, military officers, lawyers, educators, athletes, and business entrepreneurs

Lalabalavu (1860 – 1905) was from 1879 until 1905 the 9th Tui Cakau, the Paramount Chief of Cakaudrove Province in Fiji. He was the son of Ratu Goleanavanua

Mary Larteh is a woman traditional leader in Liberia. She is the Paramount Chief of the Jorquelleh Chiefdom in the Bong County. Larteh was appointed under

New Era. Archived from the original on 19 February 2013. Hofmann (Paramount Chief), Eberhard (11 April 2011). "Nguvauva wählt den Freitod" [Nguvauva

the free dictionary. Sachem is a title given to a Native American paramount chief. Sachem may also refer to: Sachem (butterfly), another name for the

chief) and politician in her own right, who is the Roko Tui Dreketi (Paramount Chief) of the Burebasaga Confederacy and served as Minister for Education

vigil takes place at the lagoon, and the following day the Omanhene (paramount chief) lifts the week-long ban on fishing there. Baffour-Awuah, Emmanuel

Chief title of "Olo" for 40 years. In 2001, he was bestowed as the Paramount Chief title of "Letuli", becoming one of only five Paramount Chiefs in American

The latter three villages are located on the coast of Ovalau. The paramount Chief of the Tikina of Lovoni which includes six villages is the Tui Wailevu

politics. Amata's father Chief (Iroij) Lejolañ Kabua was the son of Paramount Chief Iroij Bwio Jeimata Kabua of Northern Ralik (Western) Chain. Jeimata

also asked for the return of cattle seized from his father, the late Paramount Chief Khayisa Ndiweni and other ZAPU opposition supporters, during the Gukuranhundi

Region of Ghana. Following Robert Nachinab Doameng (NPP) becoming the Paramount Chief of Tongo, a by-election was held resulting in Benson Tongo Baba of

na Momo Levu na Tui Sabeto) is the traditional Fijian title of the Paramount Chief of Sabeto or Betoraurau, a 5-minute drive from the north of Nadi International

ships could no longer pass. Nene Abram Kabu Akuaku III is the current Paramount Chief of the Ada Traditional Area. Ada Foah is the tourism centre of the

Xhosa culture (such as Hintsa's Dances, which is based on the life of Paramount Chief Hintsa ka Khawuta, Apologia at Umzimvubu and Sons of The Great Tree)

Zealand at Raglan Harbour and marrying Te Ani, the daughter of the local paramount chief, Te Moanaroa. They had seven children, all of whom went by the slightly

title, Ratu, which means "Chief," was hereditary; as the hereditary Paramount Chief of the Lau Islands, he held the titles of Tui Lau in 1963, and Tui

Paramount Chief Kinyanjui Technical Institute (PCKTTI) is a collegiate public, technical institute in Nairobi Kenya. PC Kinyanjui was founded in 1979

leadership and the Zonal Council leadership. Torgbuigah Addo VIII is the paramount chief of Klikor Traditional Area. Hon Edward Gbeti is the Chairman of the

Snat. The Paramount Chief of Asankare owes allegiance to the Ashanti Kingdom. Nana Okoforobour Kwakye Odopoah III is the Omanhene (Paramount Chief) of Asankare

multi-sport complex, the Essipong Stadium which was opened in 2008. Its paramount chief is Nana Kofi Abuna V. "Essipong Stadium". worldstadiums.com. Archived

Rũnyenje Wa Mũkobo (sometimes spelled Rũnyenjĩ wa Mũkobo) was a "Paramount Chief" of the Embu people in Kenya in the early 20th century. Chief Runyenje

Anjua Loeak (died September 2016) was one of the Iroijlaplap (or paramount chief) of Ailinglaplap, and one of four paramount chiefs in the Ralik Chain

Kenawa Gamanga was a Paramount Chief of the Simbaru Chiefdom, in Kenema District, Sierra Leone. Boajibu, a town in Kenema District is the chiefdom headquarters

Samoan politician. Faoa served in the American Samoa Senate and as paramount chief from Aasu, American Samoa. He also served as associate judge and as

Tuimaleali'ifano Fa'aoloi'i Si'ua'ana I (~1854 — 14 October 1937) was a Samoan paramount chief, and the first holder of the Tuimaleali'ifano title. He was one of

Island. Hine may have been a relative of Tūhawaiki 'Bloody Jack', later paramount chief of Ngāi Tahu, whose stronghold was on Ruapuke. James Spencer sets up

divided into a number of petty clans who owed no allegiance to a single paramount Chief, had little to no political unity, and entered treaty relations with

Ghana Khalil Gamanga – Paramount Chief of the Simbaru Chiefdom, Kenema District, Sierra Leone Kenawa Gamanga – Paramount Chief of the Simbaru Chiefdom

Ngāti Mahuta's headquarters in early years. Pōtatau Te Wherowhero, the paramount chief of Ngāti Mahuta in his time, became the first Māori king. There are

Khalil Gamanga was a Paramount Chief of the Simbaru Chiefdom, in Kenema District, Sierra Leone. Boajibu, a town in Kenema District is the chiefdom headquarters

Ghana Khalil Gamanga – Paramount Chief of the Simbaru Chiefdom, Kenema District, Sierra Leone Kenawa Gamanga – Paramount Chief of the Simbaru Chiefdom

The honorific title "Masiofo" is the queenly title for the wife of a paramount chief in Samoa. Fetaui Mata'afa was the eldest daughter of Le Mamea Matatumua

legislature passed an act creating Barrobo as a statutory district, with Paramount Chief John Togba becoming the first district superintendent. Since then,

the kiambv (pl biambv), or the paramount chief. Governing a specific cluster of villages underneath the paramount chief are the forty one nobles, called

Kgosi Puso Gaborone (born 11 November 1975) is the paramount chief (Kgosi) of the BaTlokwa tribe of Tlokweng in Botswana. As of 2021, he serves as the

Novili Nomkafulo became the great wife of Ngangelizwe Qeya, the 6th paramount chief of the abaThembu. Another daughter Nowisile became the wife of Chief

resort is Langatabiki which is also the residence of the granman (paramount chief) of the Paramaccan people. The tribe controls 13 villages in Suriname

Sierra Leone have enjoyed the support of the local traditional elder, Paramount Chief, Alhaji Masakama Kanamanka 111, who in a ceremony in November 2012

etc. Eventually after this epidemic, Yanabe Yalangway became the paramount chief of the Catawba people, not necessarily as Whitmannetaugheehee's direct

mountain acting as a central place for rua (food storage pits).: 63  Paramount chief Kiwi Tāmaki would stay at Māngere seasonally, when it was the time

ethnicity are found in Malawi (under Paramount Chief Mbelwa and Maseko Paramouncy), Zambia (under Paramount Chief Mpezeni), Mozambique and Tanzania (under

ceded the highest and most precedent Chiefly title of Tui Viti or Paramount Chief of Fiji to the person of Her Majesty Queen Victoria. This title continued

16. Nathaniel Lerotholi, Paramount Chief of Basutoland 8. Simon Seeiso, Paramount Chief of Basutoland 17. Sebueng 4. King Moshoeshoe II of Lesotho 9. 'Mabereng

prefab houses which had been left behind. In 2001 or 2002, granman (paramount chief) Asongo Alalaparu sent a Captain with his extended family to the village

by-election - Following Robert Nachinab Doameng (NPP) becoming the Paramount Chief of Tongo, a by-election was held resulting in Benson Tongo Baba of

Ghana. In the early nineties, Odeneho Nana Oduro Numapau II was the Paramount Chief of the Esumeja Traditional Area. As at 2010, Nana Adwoa Obro Pokuaa

agenda being the amalgamation of all the Amantooe Chiefs under one paramount Chief whose stool would be greater than all the other stools. He knew in

male initiation, Bogwera, under the guidance of its first ever female Paramount Chief Mosadi Seboko. Among initiates were five councilors from the South

until his death in office in January 2014. Heldart was born to the paramount chief Kolid Heldart, and Elina Toses Alanso of Nama, Mortlock Islands on

objections, issued a Native Authorities Proclamation constituting the paramount chief or Ingwenyama and King to the Swazis, as the British called the king

16. Nathaniel Lerotholi, Paramount Chief of Basutoland 8. Simon Seeiso, Paramount Chief of Basutoland 17. Sebueng 4. King Moshoeshoe II of Lesotho 9. 'Mabereng

The village is the traditional home of the Vunivalu Tui Kaba - the paramount chief of the traditional Kubuna Confederacy and the Roko Tui Bau of the Vusaratu

by the British consul in Levuka as its prime minister. There is no paramount chief in the Tovata Confederacy. Although the smallest of the three confederacies

during his absence of Te Pahi and his elder brother, Ruatara is made paramount chief of Ngā Puhi. He has seed wheat given to him by Samuel Marsden and intends

the aforementioned area was added to the authority of the granman (paramount chief) and is nowadays known as the Boven Saramacca resort. Poesoegroenoe

annually by way of special people‟s days, such as the birthday of Paramount Chief AAS le Fleur and the celebration of the unveiling of a monument erected

declared “Paramount Chief”. The appointment of Matanzima – who later became the leader of the “homeland” of Transkei – to the position of Paramount Chief created

its people to Christianity. In 1831, they succeeded in converting "paramount chief" Taufa'ahau Tupou, who became King George Tupou I in 1845. It was during

maintains its own chief palace for cultural events and is the seat of the Paramount Chief. Suburbs of Tamale (Ghana) metropolis "Millennium Development Authority

except the island of Rotuma. Cakobau was the Vunivalu (Warlord or Paramount Chief) of the island of Bau. His father, Tanoa Visawaqa, had conquered the

Politics Moshoeshoe I, Founder of the Basotho nation Moshoeshoe II, Paramount Chief of Lesotho King Letsie – Reigning King of the Basotho Queen 'Masenate

Dieka and Njanga each ruled by a chief known as “Nfon.” The Bafaw Paramount chief was His Royal Highness Nfon Ekoko Mukete. The Bafaw and the Bafaw language

influence in the Auckland region in the mid-18th century, after Waiohua paramount chief Kiwi Tāmaki was killed while battling Te Taoū and Ngāti Whātua warriors

consul John Brown Williams by Seru Epenisa Cakobau, the Vunivalu (Paramount Chief) of Bau Island who claimed to be King of Fiji. This debt was one of

Terehi-kura and Mapurure (also known as Te Mateoa), the King or ʻAkariki (paramount chief) of Mangareva, who was known to be alive in 1825 and said to have died

British Sierra Leone to Yalunka parents. His father was a Yalunka paramount chief of Solimana, a prosperous chieftaincy. Its capital, Falaba, was on

Bluhdorn, refused to back the plan, resulting in the eventual exit of Paramount chief executive officer Barry Diller. In August 1977 Paramount president

within the Mataqali Tunavitilevu and Tokatoka VaividiTu Navitilevu, or Paramount Chief of Rakiraki, in Ra Province. He succeeded his father, Ratu Tevita Bolobolo

airstrip. Later a pilot chased them away. Asongo Alalaparu, the granman (paramount chief) told them to return, and built their houses next to the facilities

Filipe Bole, former Foreign Minister. Ratu Aisea Katonivere, the Paramount Chief of Macuata Province. Senator James Ah Koy. Senivalati Naitala of the

recognized traditional ceremonies in the Lambaland name; Chabalankata under paramount chief Mushili and the others are Ukwilimuna under chief Malembeka, Nsengele

colonial forces at Fort Namutoni in 1904 Samuel Maharero (1856–1923), Paramount Chief of the Herero people, led the uprisings against German colonialism

relatives and female-line descendants of his great-great-grandmothers. As paramount chief within the Republic of Namibia and pursuant to the preservation of

(1910–1963), tenth Sultan of Zanzibar Thomas Marealle (1915–2007), Paramount Chief of the Chagga people Rengua, Chagga royal of Machame Kimweri, King

royal homestead is located at Ezorongondo. After the death of Mbanderu paramount chief Munjuku Nguvauva II in 2008 the rift in the Ovambanderu community deepened

to the Imperial Government the return from exile of Dinuzulu, the paramount chief. While in Southern Rhodesia, he was appointed to protect the interests

North West District Bojanala Municipality Rustenburg Government  • Paramount Chief Mamogale Area  • Total 27.87 km2 (10.76 sq mi) Population  (2011)  • Total

century. His efforts to establish his son Tūpurupuru as upoko ariki (paramount chief) of Ngāti Kahungunu led to a conflict with his brother-in-law, Kahutapere

hereditary native chiefs under one paramount chief. Each chief ruled a ward within the territory. The first paramount chief was Lerothodi, the son of Moshoeshoe

accompanied the expedition sent in 1810 to inform Ndlambe, the Rharhabe paramount chief, of the government's aim to expel him from the Zuurveld. In the 19th

Nana Tweneboa Kodua was the paramount chief of Kumawu who sacrificed his life for the victory of the Asantes. He was asked by Komfo Anokye to do that

# Paramount Chief(Akyem Abuakwa hene) Picture Start End Comments c. 1500 – Foundation of Akyem Abuakwa state (also called Okyeman) First Dynasty (c. 1500

Kalahari Sands, and logs were traditionally used to carve canoes for the Paramount Chief of Barotseland, while the bark was sometimes used for dyeing and tanning

Kalangba has become an important trade center with the newly elected Paramount Chief Kandeh Kpangai III at the hem of affairs. Also, this chiefdom headquarters

heirs of Ratu Seru Epenisa Cakobau, the Vunivalu of Bau or Tui Levuka (Paramount Chief of Bau, on the eastern side of Viti Levu, Fiji's most populous island)

1898) was a chief of the Basuto people. He was the third son of Basuto paramount chief Moshoeshoe I. During his youth he fought in numerous conflicts against

aged 78 and was buried at Waihi. His eldest son Tumu succeeded him as paramount chief of Ngāti Tūwharetoa. Hepi married Pauline Hinepoto (Tuutu) Te Moanapapaku

Masaaba Sariki Fanyinama III is the paramount chief of the Wangara Community of Ghana. He resides in a Zongo area popularly called Targona Line at Kintampo

greatly reduced to few hundred hectares Hosi Njhakanjhaka This is a paramount chief of all Vatsonga in the whole Makhado area, his jurisdiction covers

1953. Her father, Ratu Sir Kamisese Mara (1920–2004), was Tui Nayau (Paramount Chief of the Lau Islands) and served as Fiji's first Prime Minister (1967–1992

Queen of Fiji, still recognized by the chiefs as the Tui Viti, or Paramount Chief of Fiji. Sometime in the first half of the year, and based on the Islamic

Xhosa heartland, directly towards the kraal of Sarhili ("Kreli"), the paramount chief of all the Xhosa. Due in part to the speed of their approach, they

(born 1995), Qatari track athlete Bindi Hindowa Samba, Sierra Leonean paramount chief Martin-Paul Samba (1875–1914), Cameroonian collaborator with and later

from which the name Mobile was later derived. It was a town of the paramount Chief Tuscaloosa, located in inland Alabama, well to the north of the current

-18?? Lady of Tubou 3. Adi Qativi Taliai Tupou 18??-18?? Daughter of Paramount Chief of Cakaudrove 4. Tiu of Taqalevu Eroni Loganimoce 18??-18?? Lady of

to a struggle for secure their freedom. The Guans appealed to the paramount chief of Akyem Abuakwa, Nana Ofori Panin to intervene in the matter. The

the labor of the majority of the Calusa. The leaders included the paramount chief, or "king"; a military leader (capitán general in Spanish); and a chief

influenced by her in the past, which are now part of the confederacy. The Paramount Chief of Kubuna, who is generally considered to be the highest-ranked chief

Albasini, who made himself paramount chief of all Vatsonga in modern Hlanganani district. Albasini was indeed a paramount chief of all Vatsonga in the Spelonken

National Park. The first President of Venda, Patrick Mphephu, was also a Paramount Chief of the Vhavenda people; he was born and lived in Dzanani in Limpopo

the Marshall Islands in 1986. There are currently 4 Iroijlaplap (or paramount chief) of Ailinglaplap. There are 3 airstrips on the atoll, which are served

and Learning Centres. William Gabula, 4th Kyabazinga of Busoga and Paramount Chief of Gabula Henry Bagiire, Minister of State for Agriculture, 2011-2016

from the 1820s, and that part of the island was once the pā of the paramount chief of Tama, Te Pūoho-o-te-rangi, but that it left Ngāti Tama control around

12 November 2021. Note that Cakobau had been the Vunivalu (Warlord/Paramount Chief) of Bau since 1852. He had long styled himself the Tui Viti (King of

wood carving school and accommodation. Theresa Kachindamoto is the paramount chief, or Inkosi, of the Dedza District. She is known for her forceful action

of Aranuka and Kuria were conquered by Tenkoruti (King Karotu), the paramount chief of Abemama, when a former ruler (Ten Temea) of Kuria and Aranuka gave

who were trying to benefit from the war. Chief Shodeke, the first paramount chief of Abeokuta and the rest of Egbaland, was a member of the Egba Ake

organizations. "Paramount chief of Ndyuka nation passes at 91", Abeng Central, Accessed 22 November 2012. "Statement by Gaaman Gazon Matodja Paramount Chief of the

Poropotank, as they had already been there since 1640. Necotowance remained paramount chief of what was left of the Powhatan Confederacy until his death about

king. Every Metropolitan Ashanti state was headed by an Amanhene or paramount chief who served as the principal rulers of each state. The Ohene was in

(rugby) Sewabu, Koli (rugby) Takiveikata, Ratu Inoke, the Qaranivalu (Paramount Chief) of Naitasiri Province, former Government Minister and Senator) Tuisese

(clan) system around villages. Political authority was granted to a paramount chief through ruling villages and title holders who represented designated

south-western Kaipara and the Upper Waitematā Harbour. In the early 1700s the paramount chief of Te Kawerau ā Maki was Te Au o Te Whenua ("the current of the land")

ceremony of Poro initiation for a son of the paramount chief and also at the coronation of funeral of a paramount chief. Because of its power, women must stand

of Dutch Gold Coast. He had the cloth commissioned from the Fante paramount chief of Elmina for William I of the Netherlands, which would explain why

Administration Act, to be returned in 1991, with the recognition of Paramount Chief Lebaka David Tsotetsi. After the death of Chief Lebaka, his son Nkgahle

Botswana, culturally, people believe a woman cannot lead the tribe as a Paramount Chief. However the Constitution of Botswana does not discriminate against

Confederacy, one of three traditional alliances of Fiji's chiefs. The Paramount Chief, who is based on the nearby island of Taveuni, holds the title of Tui

their Senior Chief Nkula who is eligible to ascend to the throne of Paramount Chief of the Bemba People based in Mungwi District of Northern Province.

including the term Tui) in the present kingdom. On American Samoa, the paramount chief is titled Tu'i Manu'a On Futuna island, see Tu`i Agaifo of Alo. There

of the other clans. This practice started with Kuteb himself as the paramount chief priest / King of the Kutebs. The Kwe Kukwen may be chosen from any

centuries before contact with Europeans. Queen Salamasina, holder of four paramount chief titles, ascended the throne in the 16th century through the shrewd

time under the PANU banner, with Ratu Sairusi Nagagavoka, the Tui Ba (Paramount Chief of Ba), as its leader. On 2 March, Fiji Live revealed that officials

Motu-o-puhi pā. A final attack in January 1831, led by Ngāti Maru’s paramount chief, Te Arakai, destroyed Piripekapeka, but was severely defeated by Te

to a province of Qajar Iran. Badr Khan Sarikhanbayli-Shahsevan (as paramount chief of Shahsevans) 1736 - 1747 Nazarali Khan Sarikhanbayli-Shahsevan 1757

Edwards, memoirist, social worker, teacher and kaumātua Taonui Hikaka, Paramount chief Dame Rangimārie Hetet, famous weaver and fabric artist Dr Pei Te Hurinui

using the Christian name of Philip, was officially recognised as the paramount chief of Ntcheu district. Oct 27, 1926, he was guest of honour when people

community drinking water supply was started. Ruapani was regarded as the paramount chief of all the Tūranganui-a-Kiwa tribes around 1525. His influence also

 Sierra Leone Province Southern Province District Pujehun District Capital Karlu Government  • Paramount Chief Matilda Lansana Minah Time zone UTC+0 (GMT)

to the United Nations. Effah-Apenteng became the traditional ruler (paramount chief) of the Bompata Traditional Area of Ashanti in 1976. Effah-Apenteng

his death. After his flight to the King Country, Tāwhiao was also Paramount Chief of the Rohe Pōtae for 17 years, until 1881. A Waikato Tainui nobleman

Leader of the Opposition (2008–) ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ 11 Sir Tumu Te Heuheu – Paramount chief of Tuwharetoa iwi ~ ~ 07 13 04 Dr Pita Sharples – Māori Party co-leader

Leone governor general from 1967 to 1968 Madam Ella Koblo Gulama, Paramount chief/King of Kaiyamba whose royal capital is Moyamba, prominent Sierra Leonean

Te Kupenga played an important role in Te Heuheu's rise to become paramount chief of Ngāti Tūwharetoa, a position still held by his family today. 15km

contrary to the present policy of government, to place any one Chief as Paramount Chief over towns and villages he has no hereditary right of control...".

by Kenneth Koma. However, Koma was overshadowed by Bathoen II, the paramount chief of the Bangwaketse. Bathoen abdicated his throne to become BNF president

the Director of Manuia Samoa. Ali is also the great-granddaughter of Paramount Chief Tuli Le'iato of American Samoa. Author Sia Figiel was an educator for

political organisation involved with relatively strong local chiefs, and a paramount chief or Kyungu from one of two princely lineages. The Kyungu was primarily

the New Zealand government. Reigning monarchs retain the position of paramount chief of several iwi and wield some power over these, especially within the

of Defence in the Second Republic of Ghana. Chief Abeifaa Karbo - Paramount Chief of Lawra traditional area, and former Chairman of Public Services Commission