Tracing St Andrea Kaggwa's relatives in Kibaale
Archives at Munyonyo Martyrs Shrine show that Kaggwa was the one chosen to learn how to play the drums brought to Mutesa by the explorer Henry Morton Stanley when he visited Buganda in 1875.
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Kaggwa was kabaka’s master drummer and in charge of all the court musicians, including buglers and cymbals-players. (Credit: Munyonyo Martyrs Shrine Uganda)
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UGANDA | MARTYRS | ST KAGGWA
Andreya Kaggwa Muddu-aguma Mugoowa was a Munyoro, who had been captured at an early age and carried off as a slave by Baganda