Mwanawina II

Mwanawina II was a king or chief of the Lozi people in Zambia, Africa, a member of the third dynasty of Litungas. His full title was Mulena Yomuhulu Mbumu wa Litunga.

Biography

Family

Mwanawina was a son of Prince Sibeso, who was a son of the King Mulambwa Santulu. Sibeso was killed in 1863.
Siblings of Mwanawina were Chief Musiwa and one more chief.
He became a king after his uncles Silumelume and Mubukwanu.

Reign

Mwanawina was proclaimed king at Katongo. His daughter was named Mwangala, but her mother is not known.
Mwanawina appointed Mwangala when she was one year old to the throne in the south.
He was deposed and expelled by his nobles and killed on an island near Ng'ambwe in 1879.