Still, in rural areas where large extended families are constantly in touch, grandparents indulge the young in folklore. Western children’s books are popular, primarily to improve English language skills. They speak Luganda, which belongs to the Bantu group of languages.īecause of books, a lot of children, especially those of the middle-class, are no longer immersed in folklore at the family level. They belong to Buganda Kingdom in Central Uganda along the shores of L. The Ganda, my tribe, call themselves Baganda (plural) or Muganda (singular). There are other forms of oral traditions like poetry, sayings and proverbs other forms. Folklore is a part of oral traditions that include myths, legends, oral histories, and the folktale. The Ganda are one of the 45 ethnic groups of Uganda.
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