{{Infobox royalty | image = | name = Ssekabaka Jemba Busungwe | succession = Kabaka of Buganda | reign = 1564 – 1584 | coronation = | predecessor = Mulondo of Buganda | successor = Suuna I of Buganda | spouse = 1. Lady Nabbanja<br/>2. Lady Nakkazi<br/>3. Lady Nanfuka | royal house = | father = Nakibinge of Buganda | mother = Namasole Najjemba | birth_date = | birth_place = Buganda | death_date = 1584 | death_place = Bubango, Busiro | burial_place = Bubango, Busiro }}
'''Jemba Busungwe''' (died 1584) was the 10th Kabaka (king) of the Kingdom of Buganda between 1564 and 1584. His reign is remembered as being kind and gentle.<ref name="The Customs of the Baganda">{{cite book |last1=Kaggwa |first1=Apollo |last2=Kalibala |first2=Ernest B. |title=The Customs of the Baganda |date=1934 |page=25}}</ref>
==Claim to the throne== He was the son of Kabaka Nakibinge Kagali, Kabaka of Buganda, between 1524 and 1554. His mother was Najjemba, the 2nd wife of his father. He ascended to the throne upon the death of his elder half-brother. He established his capital at Bubango Hill, in what became Busiro Country, in modern-day Wakiso District.
==Married life== He had three wives:<ref name="The Customs of the Baganda" />
* Nabbanja, daughter of Kayiira, of the Mbogo clan * Nakkazi, daughter of Gabunga, of the Mamba clan * Nanfuka, daughter of Kasujja, of the Ngeye clan
==Issue== He fathered four sons:<ref name="The Customs of the Baganda" />
* Prince (Omulangira) Kawaali, whose mother was Nabbanja * Prince (Omulangira) Lulume, whose mother was Nabbanja * Prince (Omulangira) Gogombe, whose mother was Nakkazi * Prince (Omulangira) Zigulu, whose mother was Nanfuka
==The final years== He died at the Bagambamunyoro Palace, Bubango, Busiro County, in 1584. He was buried at Gombe, in Bulemeezi County and his jaw was buried at his capital.<ref name="The Customs of the Baganda" /> Other sources place his burial place at Bubango, Busiro.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.buganda.com/kings.htm|title=Ssekabaka Jemba Is Buried at Bubango, Busiro|accessdate=4 October 2014|date=|publisher=Buganda.com|archive-date=15 June 2013|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130615070042/http://www.buganda.com/kings.htm|url-status=dead}}</ref>
==See also== * Kabaka of Buganda
==Succession table== {{s-start}} {{succession box|title=King of Buganda|before=Mulondo|after=Suuna I|years=c.1564-c.1584}} {{s-end}}
==References== {{reflist}}
==External links== *[http://www.buganda.com/kings.htm List of the Kings of Buganda] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130615070042/http://www.buganda.com/kings.htm |date=2013-06-15 }}
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