Kenya is a land of great diversity in its people and culture. It has about 42 tribes divided into three main language groups: Bantu-speaking, Nilotic-speaking, and Cushitic-speaking tribes. Bantus ...

There was an obsession with the myth of a "Bantu-Nilotic" political bipolarization - a myth still used today by political leaders in DR Congo. This invented, wholly unscientific narrative ...

One of the biggest of these is known as the Bantu expansion. There are over a billion people in Africa, and nearly a quarter of them speak languages from the Bantu family. Bantu speakers occupy ...

Major languages: English (official), Swahili (official), Luganda, various Bantu and Nilotic languages Major religions : Christianity, Islam Life expectancy : 54 years (men), 55 years (women) (UN) ...

Bantu people were the majority of Black people enslaved in Rio. The Americas. A samba at Rio's Carnival will explore the city's African past and its Bantu people. March 2, 2025 8:36 AM ET.