"However, in this case, because Bantu populations in East Africa often have more matrilineal tendencies, African women likely had more autonomy in choosing their partners for building a family.

Daren Ray has received funding from thr Social Science Research Council and the United States Department of Education Fulbright program. A new book called Ethnicity, Identity and Conceptualizing ...

"Our findings at Kakapel reveal the earliest evidence of domesticated crops in east Africa, reflecting the dynamic interactions between local herders and incoming Bantu-speaking farmers," said ...

The growth and decline of the seaports on the East African coast and interaction between the Bantu, Arabs, Persians, Indians, and Europeans represents a significant cultural and economic phase in the ...

One of Rio's most storied Samba schools will explore the "Pain and Passion" of the lives of the Bantu people in the ... in large part because of its African roots. That's the message one of ...