Episode 2 of 3
Portal's Chieftainship Plan
- When
- 19 April 1893
- Where
- Uganda
Sir Gerald Portal proposed double chieftainships to balance religious factions, ratified by treaty in April 1893.
Sir Gerald Portal proposed a plan of double chieftainships, where every chieftainship would have one Protestant and one Catholic chief. On 19 April 1893, the British government and the chiefs of Uganda signed a treaty giving effect to this plan.
Sources
- Protectorate of Uganda Wikipedia
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