The people of Wolayta have a rich history. Wolaytas are known for their patriotism, rich culture and extremely modern music. The people of Wolayta had their own kingdom for thousands of years with kings (called "Kawo") and a monarchical administration. The earlier name of the kingdom was "The Famous Kingdom of Damot" - this included the south, south east, south west and part of the central region of the present Ethiopia. | Wolayta Media Network