Shangali or Mangi Shangali Ndesserua Kombe, also called Mangi Shangali of Machame, was a well-known monarch of the Chaga in the second half of the 19th century. He was the son of Mangi Ndesserua of Ma
Meli or Mangi Meli Kiusa bin Rindi Makindara, also known as,, was a king of the Chaga in Moshi, one of the sovereign Chagga states in the late 1890s. Mangi means king in Kichagga. He was hanged by the
Photo of Mangi Meli c. 1890s
Meli as boy standing next to Dr.Hans Meyer visiting the Meli family before his Kilimanjaro ascent
Mangi Meli and his wives, his youngest wife Masinde is on the right c.1898 in Moshi
Mangi Meli and his Njama 1890s at the German Moshi Boma