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Storytelling/History performances at Nsemiwe Village, near Nsama

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Men from East Africa settled in this village and married local Tabwa women. The men preserve remnants of Islam as well as the Swahili language. Village was originally named after its first headman/chief: Abdullah bin Sulimani. Men wearing caps are Muslims and descendant of Yeke slave traders from East Africa

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Keywords

  1. Africa
  2. Bicycles
  3. Caps (Headgear)
  4. Children (People By Age Group)
  5. Islam
  6. Oral Tradition
  7. Shade (Light Related Concept)
  8. Slaver
  9. Slavery
  10. Storytelling
  11. Swahili
  12. Villages
  13. Youth

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