Prince Godefroid Kamatari, (1957 - 20 August 2005), was a grandson of mwami

Mwami

Mwami is the chiefly title in Kirundi and Kinyarwanda, the Congolese Nande and Bashi languages, Luhya in Kenya and various other Bantu languages, such as the Tonga language . The word is usually translated as king...

HM

Majesty

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 Mutaga IV Mbikije of Burundi

Mutaga IV Mbikije of Burundi

Mutaga IV Mbikije was the king of Burundi from August 21, 1908 until November 30, 1915. He was the son of king Mwami Mwezi IV. He had two sons:* Mwambutsa IV Bangiriceng of Burundi* Prince Ignace Kamatari -External links:**...

, and a son of HRH Prince Ignace Kamatari (d. 1964 in Bujumbura

Bujumbura

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) and his second wife Princess Agrippine.

Prince Kamatari led the Abahuza

Abahuza

The Abahuza party is a monarchist political party in Burundi. Officially called the Party for the Restoration of Monarchy and Dialogue in Burundi, Abahuza literally means “The Reconciliators” in the Kirundi language. The party was registered with Burundi’s Interior Ministry on September 20, 2004...

 party in Burundi which advocates a return of a constitutional monarchy

Constitutional monarchy

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 in Burundi, as a stabilising factor in its bloody history. Most of the exiled members of the royal family live in France

France

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 and elsewhere in Europe

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.

He died in Kigali

Kigali

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, Rwanda

Rwanda

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 on 20 August 2005

By first wife

Prince Kamatari had 2 half sisters born to his fathers first wife Princess Ndaribarire:

• HRH Princess Catherine Kamatari (by his fathers first wife Princess Ndaribarire), (Born 1932)

• HRH Prince Deogratias Kamatari (by his fathers first wife Princess Ndaribarire), (Born 1942)

By subsequent wives

Prince Godefroid's other Siblings are:

HRH Prince Pascal Kamatari (by his mother Princess Agrippine), (1949-1997) Was married to Mimi von der Recke.

HRH Princess Esther Kamatari (Born 1951)

HRH Prince Louis Kamatari, (Born 1953)

HRH Princess Baudouine Kamatari, (Born 1955)

HRH Princess Fabiola Kamatari, (Born 1961)