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The Mahale mountains were traditionally inhabited by the Batongwe and Holoholo peoples, with populations in 1987 of 22,000 and 12,500 respectively. When the Mahale Mountains Wildlife Research Center was established in 1979, the people were forcefully evicted from the mountains to make way for the park, which opened in 1985 despite the people ...
The range was once the ancestral home of the Holoholo people. Currently the area is a protected wildlife sanctuary, the Mahale Mountains National Park , which harbors chimpanzees and lions . [ 1 ]
The Holoholo adopted and adapted the Luba genesis myth, in which they believed there was a mountain called Ilunga Sungu on the west side of the Lualaba towards the Luba heartland, This refers to the location of the court of Ilunga Sungu at Katende. [5] The 1935 book Les peuplades du Congo belge shows the Holoholo living on both sides of the ...
Holoholo may refer to: Holoholo people, an ethnic group in the Democratic Republic of the Congo; Holoholo language, their language; MV Holoholo, a Hawaiian research ...
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The Gombe National Park (/ ˈ ɡ ɒ m b i, ˈ ɡ oʊ m b eɪ /), (Hifahdi ya Taifa ya Gombe, in Swahili) formely called the Gombe Stream National Park is a national park with the IUCN category II located within the Kigoma District of the Kigoma Region in Tanzania, 16 km (10 mi) north of Kigoma City, the capital of Kigoma Region.
South Kivu is a melting pot of various ethnic groups, including the Shi, Fuliiru, Bembe, Vira, Lega, Nyindu, Holoholo, Bwari, Hunde, Nyanga, Amba, Swaga, Shu, and Mbuti. The region is also home to a small fraction of Hutu and Tutsi agro-pastoralists who were transplanted by Belgian colonial authorities in the mid-20th century. [13] [14] [15] [16]
Holoholo is a Bantu language of DR Congo and formerly in Tanzania spoken by the Holoholo people on either side of Lake Tanganyika. Classification is uncertain, but it may belong with the Takama group (Nurse 2003:169).