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Lango Kingdom (Uganda)

image by Ben Cahoon, 30 Jun 2008

Introduction
Lango Chiefdom flag

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Introduction

The Institution of Traditional or Cultural Leaders Act 2011 was adopted in April 2011 by the Ugandan Parliament, passing into law the Bill which was published on 07
December 2010 as Bill No. 24 in the "Uganda Gazette", No. 72, vol. CIII.

The provision for emblems of Cultural Leaders is outlined in Article 19:
Symbols and seals of institution of traditional or cultural leaders.
(1) Institutions of traditional or cultural leaders may have flags, anthems, seals and logos.
(2) Flags, anthems, seals and logos of traditional or cultural leaders existing before the coming into force of this Act shall continue to be in use.

The list of the recognized cultural institutions and leaders is appended at the end of the Law, namely:

Ker Kwaro Acholi
Ker Alur
Obukama bwa Bunyoro
Buruuli Chiefdom
Obwakyabazinga Bwa Busoga
Obwakamuswaga Wa Kooki
Lango Chiefdom
Obusinga bwa Rwenzururu
Obwakabaka bwa Buganda
Teso Chiefdom
Tieng Adhola Chiefdom
Obukama bwa Tooro
Inzu ya Masaaba.
Ivan Sache, 17 Nov 2012

Lango Chiefdom flag

scan by John D McMeekin, 31 Mar 2007

The flag of the Lango Chiefdom in Uganda has 3 horizontal bands of blue over white over blue, with a white disc in the centre overlapping onto the blue bands. The disc is about the same height as the disc in the Busoga flag. In the centre of the disc is a black rhino, facing towards the hoist.
John D McMeekin, 31 Mar 2007

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