south-western Ethiopia. According to Hallpike (1972), Konso family traditions indicate that they are a composite people, both physically and culturally, with members...
unique cultural traditions and importance for the Konsopeople. Oral traditions of the Konsopeople suggest that they migrated to the region roughly 400...
Konso is a zone in the South Ethiopia Regional State, Ethiopia. It was formerly a woreda. Prior to 2011, Konso was not part of any Zone in the Southern...
the area of the Konsopeople. Blench (2006) considers purported dialects Gato and Turo to be separate languages. The Grammar of Konso was first described...
Konzo people may refer to: Konsopeople, an ethnic group in south-central Ethiopia Konjo people, a people found in the Rwenzori Mountains of Uganda This...
Gara) is an Ethiopian writer, an expert in the Konso language and culture, and an authority on Konso agriculture. He is known for his presentations on...
in Konso is part of a series of ethnic-based violence in Ethiopia. UN OCHA reported that its Early warning department of SNNPR categorized Konso as a...
Tomal, also known as Tumal or Tumaal, is an artisanal caste among Somali people. Their traditional hereditary occupation has been as smiths and leather...
people are also known for their traditional irrigation system before 300 years.[clarification needed] Though not as intensively as amongst the Konso people...
a type of memorial statue carved from wood in southern Ethiopia. The Konsopeople are particularly well-known for their waga sculptures. Modern wagas or...
According to Donald Levine, it was common to see Oromos making slaves of Konsopeople. Famine was another source of slaves, and during times of recurrent drought...
The Harari people (Harari: ጌይ ኡሱኣች Gēy Usuach, "People of the City") are a Semitic-speaking ethnic group which inhabits the Horn of Africa. Members of...
there as a crop on the terraces of the Ethiopian Highlands, mainly in the Konso region. Like its widely cultivated relative M. oleifera, Moringa stenopetala...
Aksum Fasil Ghebbi Harar Konso Awash Omo Lalibela Simien Tiya Bale Mountains Gedeo The United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization...
R. Hallpike (2012, Original: 1968), "The status of craftsmen among the Konso of south-west Ethiopia", Africa, Volume 38, Number 3, Cambridge University...
Demelash. Exploring language uses and policy processes in Karat Town of Konso Woreda, Ethiopia. Diss. University of East Anglia, 2018. Abdullahi, Abdurahman...
Lamlameta is a traditional mancala game played by the Konsopeople living in the Olanta area of central Ethiopia. It was first described in 1971 by British...
Southern Nations, Nationalities, and People's Region, in the Lower Omo River Valley and just to the west of the Konso special woreda. Many Tsamai live in...
up to 10 metres (0.0062 mi) in height. It is well known to the local Konsopeople (who call it karsata) for growing new shoots, flowers, and seeds during...
settling in Ifat. Argobba have historical links with Harari and Harla people. Argobba people consider the inhabitants of Doba their ancestors. After the collapse...
cushitic peoples, including the Konsopeople. Radiocarbon measurements suggest the graves were made some time around 335 B.C. The Maasai people, though...
People's Zone. Ale demanded their own district for decades and secured woreda status in 2011. Before 2011, the Ale were a minority in the then Konso and...
resources either in kind or in cash and support the mourning member. In Konso community, Equb dominates other financial establishments of micro and small...
solitaires based on mancala boards, for example: El Arnab (Sudan) Tagega (Konsopeople, Ethiopia) Thus, for example, the sequence starting from the upper right...
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