Bantu expansion into the Great Lakes

500 BCE – 500 CE · Bantu-speaking peoples vs autochthonous Twa and Cushitic groups

Centuries-long Bantu-speaking migration into the African Great Lakes, displacing earlier Twa and Cushitic populations; rarely framed as a single named war but is the demographic substrate of later interlacustrine politics.

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