Tribes
Bete Tribe Mask  [offsite link]
Information about Bete masks and their religion. Bura Folktales [offsite link]
Folktales from the Bura in Northern Nigeria from missionary Albert Helserīs 1930 book on his teacher experiences. Fang Mask History [offsite link]
History of mask usage in the Fang tribe. Gikuyu Creation Myth [offsite link]
The story of the creation of the Kikuyu people. Guro Mask History [offsite link]
Discussion of the Guro mask & tribe. Hausa Folklore [offsite link]
Collected by R. Sutherland Rattray (1913). Kaffir (Xhosa) Folk-Lore [offsite link]
Xhosa folk tales by George McCall Theal (1886). Luo Hut [offsite link]
A virtual tour of a Luo hut. Be sure to put hold your mouse button down to rotate the picture. You will see a crowd of people peeking into the hut to see what is going on. Maasai Tribe
The Maasai (Masai) people live in Kenya and Tanzania. Myths and Legends of the Bantu [offsite link]
By Alice Werner (1933), e-text from the Internet Sacred Text Archive. Swahili Culture [offsite link]
Pictures of the Swahili settlements on the East African coastline. Included are pictures of 15th century Swahili architecture. The Bobo People [offsite link]
A quick description of the Bobo people of Burkina Faso and Mali. The Dogon People [offsite link]
A quick description of the Dogon people. The Fang People [offsite link]
A quick description of the Fang people of Gabon. The Fulani People of West Africa [offsite link]
A quick description of the Fulani people. The Senufo People [offsite link]
A quick description of the Senufo people of the Ivory Coast. The Story of Samba Gana [offsite link]
An African story of love and valor from the oral traditions of the Fulani people in Mali. The Wolof People [offsite link]
A quick description of the Wolof people of Senegal. Virtual Africa [offsite link]
The title of this outstanding website is misleading. The author has been doing research on the Samburu tribe and has many slideshows, pictures, movies, and folk songs here. The author also describes his work in Kenya. Yoruba Tribe
The Yoruba people live in Benin, Nigeria, and Togo. Zulu Tribe
The Zulu people live in South Africa. Links marked with the [offsite link] designation point to websites not associated with BellaOnline.com. BellaOnline.com is not responsible for the material found there.
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