John Hanning Speke was an English explorer and army officer who made three exploratory expeditions to Africa. He is most associated with the search for the source of the Nile and, with Richard Burton,
Speke in 1863
Speke introduces Grant to the Queen-Dowager of Buganda
An obelisk dedicated to Speke stands in Kensington Gardens, London
Muteesa I Mukaabya Walugembe Kayiira was the 30th Kabaka of the Kingdom of Buganda, from 1856 until 1884. His name is also spelt as Mtesa, M'tesa and as Mutesa.