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• Oral Rwandese Dynastical History

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Oral Rwandese Dynastical History

History of Rwanda

The early history of Rwanda which dates back more than a thousand years, has been passed down the generations as oral history. Traditional oral history at the Mwami's(King's)court was divided into four branches:

• Ibiteekerezo: the official court chronicles
• Ubucurabwenge: dynastical geneology
• Ubwiru:esoterical code:
• Ibisigo:dynastical poetry

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