• The Segeju (Swahili: Wasegeju; Mijikenda: Asagidzu) are a Bantu ethnolinguistic group mostly based in Tanzania's Tanga Region (particularly Mkinga District)...
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    Hinterland people (The Mijikenda, Pokomo, and Segeju peoples) grew food that the coastal Swahili people depended on. This trade relationship was based...
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  • Digo neighbors. The Dhaiso and the Segeju are also historically linked to the Kamba people of kenya. Dhaiso people are mostly farmers or, if on the coast...
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    The Digo people and the Segeju people are a small minority within Mkinga District in the northeastern Tanga Region. Lastly the Ngulu people are native...
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  • residents of the coastal hinterland were exposed to Islam. Many Segeju and Digo people converted to Islam. In the 1870s, missionaries discovered a sizable...
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    ethnic Digo living in Kenya and 88,000 (1987 estimate) in Tanzania. Digo people, nearly all Muslims, speak the Digo language, called Chidigo by speakers...
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    Malindi (category Swahili people)
    Sheikh of Malindi allied with the Portuguese and Segeju to take over the city. In 1592, the Segeju occupied Mombasa, eventually surrendering it to the...
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  • The Bondei People (Swahili: Wabondei) are a Bantu ethnic group based in Muheza District and Pangani District of eastern Tanga Region in Tanzania. The Bondei...
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    to the Makonde who carry on a tradition of sculpture, other peoples, such as the Segeju of Tanzania, who recognize eight or ten tribes of spirits, with...
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    of the city. Additional wards in 2022: Magaoni Masiwani Myanjani Segeju and Digo people, who have long subsisted off the land and the water, were the first...
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  • much of the district, the ward is the ancestral home of the Digo people and Segeju. The ward is home to these educational institutions: Moa Primary School...
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  • much of the district, the ward is the ancestral home of the Digo people and Segeju. The ward is home to these educational institutions: Boma Primary...
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    dominant ethnic majority: the largest ethnic group in Tanzania, the Sukuma people, comprises about 16 percent of the country's total population, followed...
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  • Muheza District Pangani District Tanga District Native Peoples Sambaa Zigua Digo Dhaiso Segeju Bondei Ngulu Mbugu National Historic Sites Tongoni Ruins...
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    The Shambaa people, also called the Sambaa, Shambala, Sambala or Sambara (Wasambaa, in Swahili), are a Bantu ethnic group. Their ancestral home is on the...
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  • G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z by status: List of Indigenous peoples List of diasporas List of stateless nations regional lists: Ethnic groups...
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  • much of the district, the ward is the ancestral home of the Digo people and Segeju. The ward is home to these educational institutions: Manza Primary...
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  • generally because it has few surviving speakers. If it loses all of its native people, it becomes an extinct language. UNESCO defines four levels of language...
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    Tanga, Tanzania (category Swahili people)
    September 2019. The first communities that called Tanga home were the Digo peoples and the Swahili states of the 11th to 16th Centuries. However, the earliest...
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    Indians and other minority tribes like the Makonde, Vumba (Zimba), Degere & Segeju, though most of them have been assimilated by either the Digo or Duruma...
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    that there will be 118,187 people living there by the year 2011. A further estimate revealed a population density of 1.27 people per square kilometer. Most...
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    killing 3,000 people. At Mombasa, the Zimba slaughtered the Muslim inhabitants, but they were halted at Malindi by the Bantu-speaking Segeju and went home...
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    much of the district, the ward is the ancestral home of the Digo people and Segeju. The ward is home to these educational institutions: Maweni Primary...
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  • much of the district, the ward is the ancestral home of the Digo people and Segeju. The ward is home to these educational institutions: Marungu Primary...
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  • Like much of the district, the ward is the ancestral home of the Bondei people. The ward is home to these educational institutions: Magila Primary School...
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    much of the district, the ward is the ancestral home of the Digo people and Segeju. The ward is home to these educational institutions: Burhani Primary...
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    much of the district, the ward is the ancestral home of the Digo people and Segeju. The ward is home to these educational institutions: Chumbageni Primary...
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  • bushes completely covers the island. Since there is no legal protection, people are chopping down the forests for fire wood. Additionally, the island has...
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  • will benefit (spillover effects). According to oral history, The Swahili people from the North, led by Chief Mwinyi Ulenge, were the original inhabitants...
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    much of the district, the ward is the ancestral home of the Digo people and Segeju. The ward is home to these educational institutions: Makorora Primary...
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