Sanga people
Regions with significant populations | |
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Katanga Province, Democratic Republic of the Congo | 431,000 (1991)[1] |
Languages | |
Sanga language |
The Sanga people (also Luba-Garenganze, Luba-Sanga or Southern Luba) are an ethnic group that lives mostly in the Katanga Province of the Democratic Republic of the Congo.
The missionary
In the 1890s the Sanga put up a strong resistance to the colonial
In the 1950s many of the Sanga people obtained work in the mines of the Katanga copperbelt.[5]
Sources
- Arnot, Frederick Stanley (1969). Garenganze: or, Seven years' pioneer mission work in central Africa. Routledge. ISBN 0-7146-1860-8.
- Kisangani, Emizet F.; Bobb, F. Scott (2010). Historical Dictionary of the Democratic Republic of the Congo. Scarecrow Press. ISBN 978-0-8108-5761-2.
- Kubik, Gerhard (2010). Theory of African Music. Vol. 1. University of Chicago Press. ISBN 978-0-226-45691-1.
- Ngondji, Fungula Fumu (2011). The Kongo of My Ancestors: In the Memory of Tata Kimbangu and Patrice Lumumba. Tate Publishing. ISBN 978-1-61739-916-9.
- "Sanga - A language of Democratic Republic of the Congo". Ethnologue. Retrieved 2011-12-13.
- Vail, Leroy (1989). "The Creation of Tribalism in Southern Africa". London Berkeley: Currey University of California Press.
- ^ a b Sanga - A language.
- ^ Arnot 1969, pp. 231–232.
- ^ Kisangani & Bobb 2010, p. lix.
- ^ Ngondji 2011, p. 147.
- ^ Kisangani & Bobb 2010, p. 32.
- ^ Kubik 2010, pp. 96–97.
- ^ Vail 1989.