Explain six results of the migration and settlement of the Bantu communities around Mount Kenya.

      

Explain six results of the migration and settlement of the Bantu communities around Mount Kenya.

  

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Kavungya
-Led to intermarriages with their neighbours like the Maasai
-Led to population increase around Mt. Kenya
-Trade intensified as they exchanged grains with livestock products from the Maasai
-The bantus displaced the original Inhabitants of the region like the Okiek
-The Bantu assimilated some communities like the Athi
-The bantu borrowed cultural practices like circumcision and age-set system from the Gumba
-They spread the knowledge of iron working to the Maasai
-Intensified warfare in the region especially over land for pasture and crop farming
-They spread agricultural practices in Kenya e.g. the Kwavi- Maasai adopted crop farming.
Kavungya answered the question on October 17, 2019 at 07:35


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