Akafuna Tatila
Chief of the Lozi people
About Akafuna Tatila
Tatila Akufuna (died 1887) was a Litunga, Chief of the Lozi people of Barotseland in Africa, but he ruled for a very short time and his power was weak. His full title was Mulena Yomuhulu Mbumu wa Litunga.
Father of Akufuna was Chief Imbua Mulumbwa.
Before he became a king of Lozi, Akufuna was a High Chief of Lukwakwa. In September 1884 Akufuna began to rule, but was deposed by great king Lewanika in 1885.
Akufuna was killed by Mulanziana Sitwala.
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Frequently asked questions
Who was Akafuna Tatila?
Chief of the Lozi people
When did Akafuna Tatila die?
Akafuna Tatila died in 1887.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Akafuna Tatila. https://biography.guide/akafuna-tatila/
MLA: "Akafuna Tatila." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/akafuna-tatila/.
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