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An illustration of sacred Buganda drum revealing truth in royal court.

The Drum That Spoke the Truth

In the heart of the Buganda kingdom in central Uganda, where royal courts once shaped justice and tradition guided leadership, sacred objects were not merely ceremonial. They were believed to carry authority. Want more? Read more West African folktales now Memory. And sometimes, truth itself. Among these sacred symbols stood the royal drum, an object treated with deep respect, believed to

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