Poet and performer Shailja Patel celebrates the life of Bantu Mwaura (1969-2009) - Kenyan artist, activist and academic - through a series of reminiscences about what he meant to different people ...

Kenya’s politics has long been the theatre of tribal brinkmanship, where ethnic allegiance eclipses merit and collective progress is sacrificed at the altar of zero-sum competition.Yet, as ...

Coming to America A Somali Bantu refugee family leaves 19th-century travails behind in Africa to take up life in 21st-century Phoenix ...

Bantu Beliefs and Magic: with particular reference to the Kikuyu and Kamba Tribes of Kenya Colony ; together with some Reflections on East Africa after the War. By C. W. Hobley.

The Maasai tribe has Bantu origins and there is no one in Kenya that is a Griot. Griots are from West and Central Africa.

They told him about their history and how the Bantu tribe makes up about 40 percent of the population. He was completely welcomed into their community and tribe.

In fact, seven out of 10 people of the Bong'om tribe speak Kibukusu, thanks to intermarriage and influence by the widely-spoken Bukusu, a Luhya sub-tribe.