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List Of Zambian Tribes
{{unreferenced, date=April 2018 Zambia has 73 tribes spread across its Provinces of Zambia, ten provinces. This is a full list of the names of those 73 tribes arranged in alphabetical order: * Ambo people, Ambo * Aushi * Bemba people, Bemba * Bisa * Chewa people, Chewa * Chikunda * Cishinga * Chokwe people, Chokwe * Goba * Ila people, Ila * Imilangu people, Imilangu * Ngoni people, Ngoni * Iwa * Kabende * Kaonde * Kosa * Kunda people, Kunda * Kwandi * Kwandu * Kwangwa * Lala * Lamba people (Zambia), Lamba * Lambya * Lenje people, Lenje * Leya * Lima * Liyuwa * Luyana people, Luyana * Luano * Luchazi * Lumbu * Lunda people, Lunda * Lundwe * Lungu people, Lungu * Luunda * Lovale people, Luvale * Makoma * Mambwe people, Mambwe * Mashasha * Mashi * Mijikenda peoples, Mijikenda * Mbowe * Mbukushu * Mbumi * Mbunda people, Mbunda * Mbwela * Mukulu * Mulonga * Mwanga people, Mwanga * Namwanga * Ndembu * Ng'umbo * Nkoya people, Nkoya * Nsenga people, Nsenga * Nyengo * Nyika * Sala * Seba ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Zambia
Zambia (), officially the Republic of Zambia, is a landlocked country at the crossroads of Central, Southern and East Africa, although it is typically referred to as being in Southern Africa at its most central point. Its neighbours are the Democratic Republic of the Congo to the north, Tanzania to the northeast, Malawi to the east, Mozambique to the southeast, Zimbabwe and Botswana to the south, Namibia to the southwest, and Angola to the west. The capital city of Zambia is Lusaka, located in the south-central part of Zambia. The nation's population of around 19.5 million is concentrated mainly around Lusaka in the south and the Copperbelt Province to the north, the core economic hubs of the country. Originally inhabited by Khoisan peoples, the region was affected by the Bantu expansion of the thirteenth century. Following the arrival of European explorers in the eighteenth century, the British colonised the region into the British protectorates of Barotseland-No ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mambwe People
The Mambwe are an ethnic and linguistic group from Rukwa Region, Tanzania and northeastern Zambia. Like the Namwanga and other regional ethnic tribes, the Mambwe are said to have migrated from North East Africa. In 1987 the Mambwe population in Tanzania was estimated to number 63,00 The number of Mambwe in Zambia has not been independently estimated, though the combined number of Mambwe and Lungu in Zambia was estimated to be 262,800 in 199 The mambwe people of Zambia are known to be great businessmen owing to their interaction to their close cousins; the Namwanga, Swahili and Arabs traders. They also distinguish the last names for males and females, like the Namwanga people, by applying prefixes "Si" and "Na" to be the first two letters of the last name e.g. Simwinga (Male) Namwinga (Female), Simpokolwe (Male) Nampokolwe (Female) Sikazwe (Male) & Nakazwe , Silupya (Male) & Nalupya (Female), Sinyangwe (Male) & Nanyangwe (Female), Sikasula (Male) & Nakasula (Female), Sinkamba (Male ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Yombe People
At least two groups of people in Africa are described as the Yombe people. They reside primarily in Zambia, Republic of the Congo, the Democratic Republic of the Congo and Angola. Adept at crafts and art, the men are involved in weaving, carving, and smelting, and the women make clay pots. Popular figures include the ''Nkisi nkonde'' and female '' phemba'' statues. Distribution In 1981 there was an estimated 15,000 people of the Yombe, living in an area of . This group refers to people among the tumbuka of Zambia. Yombe is one of the six foreign groups who invaded Tumbuka people after 1760. Another group, also referred to as the Yombe people, live in the south-western part of the Republic of the Congo, with others living in the Democratic Republic of the Congo and Angola. This group refers to people among the Kongo. Economic practices The Yombe are primarily involved in agricultural production, growing crops such as plantains, maize, beans, manioc, peanuts, and yams. Tho ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Twa People
Trans World Airlines (TWA) was a major American airline which operated from 1930 until 2001. It was formed as Transcontinental & Western Air to operate a route from New York City to Los Angeles via St. Louis, Kansas City, and other stops, with Ford Trimotors. With American, United, and Eastern, it was one of the " Big Four" domestic airlines in the United States formed by the Spoils Conference of 1930. Howard Hughes acquired control of TWA in 1939, and after World War II led the expansion of the airline to serve Europe, the Middle East, and Asia, making TWA a second unofficial flag carrier of the United States after Pan Am. Hughes gave up control in the 1960s, and the new management of TWA acquired Hilton International and Century 21 in an attempt to diversify the company's business. As the Airline Deregulation Act of 1978 led to a wave of airline failures, start-ups, and takeovers in the United States, TWA was spun off from its holding company in 1984. Carl Icahn acquired con ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Tumbuka People
The Tumbuka (or, Kamanga, Batumbuka and Matumbuka) is an ethnic group found in Northern Malawi, Eastern Zambia and Southern Tanzania.Tumbuka people Encyclopædia Britannica Tumbuka is classified as a part of the language family, and with origins in a geographic region between the to the south, the to the north, |
Tonga People (Zambia And Zimbabwe) The Tonga people of Zambia and Zimbabwe (also called 'Batonga') are a Bantu ethnic group of southern Zambia and neighbouring northern Zimbabwe, and to a lesser extent, in Mozambique. They are related to the Batoka who are part of the Tokaleya people in the same area, but not to the Tonga people of Malawi. In southern Zambia they are patrons of the Kafue Twa. They differ |
