Bemba people

GPTKB entity

Statements (57)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:ethnic_group
gptkbp:alsoKnownAs gptkb:AbaBemba
gptkb:BaBemba
gptkbp:awardCeremony gptkb:Ukusefya_pa_Ng'wena
gptkbp:contributedTo gptkb:Zambian_independence_movement
gptkbp:culturalPractice gptkb:ceramics
gptkb:dance
gptkb:music
gptkb:storytelling
initiation ceremonies
basket weaving
gptkbp:diaspora gptkb:South_Africa
gptkb:United_Kingdom
gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:historicalName gptkb:Kongo_Kingdom
gptkbp:historicalPeriod British colonization
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Bemba people
gptkbp:languageFamily gptkb:Bantu_languages
gptkbp:location gptkb:Zambia
gptkbp:mainLanguage gptkb:Bemba_language
gptkbp:notableFor agriculture
fishing
traditional ceremonies
iron smelting
matrilineal descent
cattle keeping
gptkbp:notablePerson gptkb:Michael_Sata
gptkb:Simon_Kapwepwe
gptkb:Chishimba_Kambwili
gptkb:Chitimukulu_Kanyanta-manga_II
gptkbp:population over 4 million
significant in Copperbelt cities
gptkbp:region gptkb:Central_Province
gptkb:Democratic_Republic_of_the_Congo
gptkb:Tanzania
gptkb:Copperbelt_Province
gptkb:Luapula_Province
gptkb:Muchinga_Province
gptkb:Northern_Zambia
gptkbp:relatedEthnicGroup gptkb:Tumbuka_people
gptkb:Aushi_people
gptkb:Lala_people
gptkb:Lamba_people
gptkb:Swaka_people
gptkb:Unga_people
gptkbp:religion gptkb:Christianity
gptkb:Traditional_African_religions
gptkbp:ruled Chitimukulu
gptkbp:traditionalFood gptkb:fish
maize
sweet potatoes
groundnuts
cassava
gptkbp:traditionalKingdom gptkb:Bemba_Kingdom
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Dambisa_Moyo
gptkb:Bemba
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5