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Apolo Kagwa
Apolo Kagwa was katikkiro, or chief minister, of Buganda from 1889 to 1926. A leader of the Protestant party in the religious wars, he headed the regency for the infant Kabaka Daudi Chwa II and negotiated the Buganda Agreement of 1900 with Sir Harry Johnston, which secured large estates for the chiefs. He also wrote histories of the kings and customs of the Baganda in Luganda.
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