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CULTURE

Story Of Akamba Tribe And The Reason Why They Settled in the Dry Parts OF Kenya

Like all other Bantu communities, the Akamba have a story of origin or Mythology (Creation Story): they believe "In the beginning, Mulungu (supreme being) created a man and a woman. This was the couple from heaven and he proceeded to place them on a rock at Nzaui where their foot prints, including those of their livestock can be seen to this day.

  2 months ago ago
Story Of Akamba Tribe And The Reason Why They Settled in the Dry Parts OF Kenya

CULTURE

Here is the story of Akamba tribe and the reason why they settled in the dry parts of Kenya

Like all other Bantu communities, the Akamba have a story of origin or Mythology (Creation Story): they believe "In the beginning, Mulungu (supreme being) created a man and a woman. This was the couple from heaven and he proceeded to place them on a rock at Nzaui where their foot prints, including those of their livestock can be seen to this day.

  4 months ago ago
Here is the story of Akamba tribe and the reason why they settled in the dry parts of Kenya

ENVIRONMENT

3 Main Tribes in Kenya That Dominate

Kenyan National Bureau of Statistics (KNBS) regularly monitors the list of tribes in Kenya. Even though Kenya among the most multi-ethnic states in East Africa, only a few tribes dominate its total population. Bantu and Nilotic tribes take a lion share in ethnic representation across the country.

  1 year ago ago
3 Main Tribes in Kenya That Dominate

CULTURE

Facts About the Sukuma tribe of Tanzania That People Should Hear

The Sukuma tribe came from the Bantu ethnic group, and they have occupied a bigger place in Tanzania. The Tanzanian government conducted a census, and they got their population number. The Sukuma tribe have reached ten million people, therefore they formed sixteen percent of Tanzanian population.

  1 year ago ago
Facts About the Sukuma tribe of Tanzania That People Should Hear

CULTURE

The Historical Thimlich Ohinga That Has Stood For Over 5 Centuries

A visit to Thimlich Ohinga today will bemuse you. The well arranged stone buildings is a site to behold. Make a point. Thimlich Ohinga is a complex of stone ruins located in Migori county, Kenya. The stone ruins are believed to be over 550 years.

  10 months ago ago
The Historical Thimlich Ohinga That Has Stood For Over 5 Centuries

CULTURE

Facts About The Kamba Community Found In The Eastern Part Of Kenya

Kamba community are located in the eastern part of Kenya. Kamba speaks a language called Kikamba, and the political kingpin is Dr Stephen Kalonzo Musyoka who is also the party leader of the wiper. Here are some facts about the Kamba community. Number 1. Unique language

  9 months ago ago
Facts About The Kamba Community Found In The Eastern Part Of Kenya

FOOD

Wapi Melons?"Kenyans React To Kalonzo At His Yatta Farm

Photo of Kalonzo has caused mixed reactions online as one Image shows him carrying a huge cabbage grown on the farm and tending to a flock of chickens.Kalonzo admitted that it had been a while since he last spent time at his farm. Those photos caught attention of many as it elicit reactions as some asked weather he had grown Watermelon.

  10 months ago ago
Wapi Melons?

CULTURE

The Untold Story About The Baganda Tribe Of Uganda

The Baganda tribe comes from Bantu ethnic group, and they originated from Central Africa. They arrived in Uganda in 1000 AD, and they settled in North of lake Victoria. Some of them went to live around north west of lake Victoria, and they increased their population.

  1 year ago ago
The Untold Story About The Baganda Tribe Of Uganda

CULTURE

The beginning of Kenya history

Pre-colonial history Around 2000 BC, Cushitic-speaking people from northern Africa settled in the part of East Africa that is now Kenya. By the 1st Century AD, the Kenyan coast was frequented by Arab traders, who due to Kenya's proximity to the Arabian Peninsula, established Arab and Persian colonies there.

  1 year ago ago
The beginning of Kenya history

FASHION-BEAUTY

Bantu Knots Ideas For Your New Look

Bantu knots it's a traditional inspired hairstyle that the olden people used to put. It's a hairstyles that have inspired very great people and it's now very popular around the world. Most the famous celebrities like for example Rihana style it alot especially on the red carpet.

  1 year ago ago
Bantu Knots Ideas For Your New Look

SEX-RELATIONSHIP

Facts about Traditions of Luhya marriage, Property and Wife Inheritance

Traditionally Luhyas used to practice arranged marriages. A boy's parents would approach a girl's parents and ask for her hand in marriage. Negotiations regarding dowry would begin if the girl accepted. Such girls were mainly those who couldn't find a husband since they had children outside of marriage.

  10 months ago ago
Facts about Traditions of Luhya marriage, Property and Wife Inheritance

ENVIRONMENT

The Story Of The Sonjo Tribe Of Tanzania

Sonjo tribe comes from Bantu ethnic group, and they have lived in Tanzania for many years. They migrated from the central Africa, and they resided in northern Tanzania. They have settled in Ngoro Ngoro district, and this place is located near the west of lake Natron.

  1 year ago ago
The Story Of The Sonjo Tribe Of Tanzania