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- The Ovimbundu, also known as the Southern Mbundu, are a Bantu ethnic group who live on the Bié Plateau of central Angola and in the coastal strip west...
- cultural traits, traditions and native languages or dialects include the Ovimbundu, Ambundu, Bakongo, Chokwe, Avambo and other peoples. There are over 100...
- (Mbundu: Ambundu or Akwambundu, singular: Mumbundu (distinct from the Ovimbundu) are a Bantu people who live on a high plateau in present-day Angola just...
- for political power upon their envisaged return to Angola. A largely Ovimbundu guerrilla initiative against the Portuguese in central Angola from 1966...
- widely-spoken autochthonous language of Angola. Its speakers are known as Ovimbundu and are an ethnic group constituting a third of Angola's po****tion. Their...
- Luchazi, Mbwela, and Mbundato the East; Holo, Mbundu, Imbangala, Songo, and Ovimbundu to the West; and the Kwanyama to the South. Many of these ethnic groups...
- times there has been an increase of the number of the Bakongo and the Ovimbundu. There exists a European po****tion, consisting mainly of Portuguese....
- Ethnically, there are three main groups, each speaking a Bantu language: the Ovimbundu who represent 37% of the po****tion, the Ambundu with 25%, and the Bakongo...
- (also known as Sambo or Sambos) was one of the traditional independent Ovimbundu kingdoms in Angola. Childs, Gladwyn M. (1964), "The Kingdom of Wambu (Huambo):...
- city of Cuíto is built in the historical heart of the Ovimbundu kingdom. The ruler of the Ovimbundu was named Viye and he married a Songo woman named Cahanda...