Tag: Angola

Around 8000 years ago, the Khoisan people lived in what is now Angola as gatherers and small animal hunters. From 500 AD, Bantus came to the areas and were hunters and gatherers in the arid regions, and nomadic cattle herders in the more fertile areas, some of whom also farmed. From around 1400 various states […]

Angola, located in Southern Africa, had a population of approximately 12.5 million people in 2005. The majority of the population belonged to various Bantu ethnic groups, with minority populations of Ovimbundu and Mbundu ethnic groups. The economy was largely driven by oil and diamonds, which accounted for around 90% of GDP. Other major industries included […]