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￼Ndabaga is a mythological character of ancient Rwanda.

She is known to have tricked the military system so as to enlist as a soldier and relieve her father from military duties. It was customary that only a son could do so, therefore,  Ndabaga trained like a boy,  dressed and changed her appearance to look like a boy,  and as such,  she was able to replace her father in the military￼ service.

In that service, she is￼ said to have proven great courage and heroism, that after her ruse was discovered, she was pardoned by the king for her treachery.