
Bozo (Mandinka): people of Mali, Niger
Bozo People (Masters of the river, fishing, Niger, Mali, West Africa)

Bozo people (Mandinka, “Masters of the river”) lives in the
Sahelian region of West Africa
- Mali and Niger (Niger River) are the countries with
the largest population of the Bozo
- The language of Bozo is Bozo (Niger-Congolese, Mande)
- 132,000 people speak Bozo
- In Mali, Bozo-tiéyaxo is a national language
- Main religions
of Bozo are:
- Sunni
Islam
-
African Traditional Religions
- Many of Bozo are semi-nomadic
- The main economic activity of Bozo is fishing
- Origin of Bozo: Neolithic (cave paintings of Tassili n'Ajjer,
border between Mali and Algeria)
- 10th Century: Bozo belonged to the Ghana
Empire
- Bozo created the cities of Djenné and Mopti
- Bozo have a deep relationships with Dogon.
- Bozo are banned from frequenting Khassonké

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