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- Makonde, or Kimakonde, is the language spoken by the Makonde, an ethnic group in southeast Tanzania and northern Mozambique. Makonde is a central Bantu...
- Makonde may refer to: Makonde people, an ethnic group from East Africa Makonde art, the art of the Makonde people Makonde language, the language spoken...
- The Makonde are an ethnic group in southeast Tanzania, northern Mozambique, and Kenya. The Makonde developed their culture on the Mueda Plateau in Mozambique...
- name Makonde art refers to East African sculptures or, less frequently, to modern paintings created by craftspeople or artists belonging to the Makonde people...
- Makonde chess sets are made by the Makonde people of southwest Tanzania and Mozambique, carved in the Makonde's distinctive style. Chess sets were originally...
- Region is home to one of the most influential peoples in Tanzania, the Makonde. Mtwara is home to Tanzania's 3rd president Benjamin Mkapa and is home...
- The Makonde Plateau, also known as the Newala Plateau, is a plateau in southeastern Tanzania. It is mostly within Mtwara Region, with the northeast corner...
- Makonde is an administrative ward in Lindi Muni****l District of Lindi Region in Tanzania. The ward covers an area of 0.1537 km2 (0.0593 sq mi), and has...
- area, Makonde is used, separated ****her inland by a small strip of Makhuwa-speaking territory from an area where Yao or ChiYao is used. Makonde and Yao...
- a plate is also inserted into the upper lip. Other tribes, such as the Makonde of Tanzania and Mozambique, used to wear a plate in the upper lip only...