Makono
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Makono | |
|---|---|
| Coordinates: 15°08′S 22°57′E / 15.133°S 22.950°E[1]: 427 | |
| Country | |
| Province | Western Province |
| District | Kalabo District |
| Time zone | UTC+2 (CAT) |
Makono is a settlement in Western Province, Zambia.[1]: 427 It is home to the grave of Mbuyu, a female ancestress from whom all Litunga of Barotseland are held to have descended. Special rites are performed at Makono during a new Litunga's installation ritual.[2]: 96–7