Africa is a continent rich in cultural diversity with hundreds of different ethnic groups, each with their own language and customs. To serve as an educational resource, we have provided a brief synopsis of the tribes from West and Central Africa whose artifacts are currently on display at jembetat.com:

Bamana (Bambara) Mali	Bamileke Cameroon	Bamum Cameroon
Bobo-Fing Burkina Faso	Dogon Mali	Fang (Pangwe) Gabon
Mumuye Nigeria	Senufo Ivory Coast	Wurkum Nigeria
Yoruba Nigeria

Tribal Resources (Complete Listing):

B    C    D    E    F    G    H    I    J    K    L    M    O    P    S    T    U    W    Y    Z    B Baga Guinea Bakongo Dem. Rep. of Congo Bakwele Gabon Bamana (Bambara) Mali Bamileke Cameroon Bamum Cameroon Baoule Ivory Coast Basikasingo Dem. Rep. of Congo Bemba Dem. Rep. of Congo Bembe (Wabembe) Congo Benin Kingdom - Bini Nigeria Bete Ivory Coast Bobo-Fing Burkina Faso Bozo Mali Bulu Gabon Bwa (Bobo-Ouele) Burkina Faso Bwende Congo C Chamba Nigeria Chokwe Angola D Dan (Yakouba) Ivory Coast Dogon Mali E Efik Nigeria F Fang (Pangwe) Gabon Fon Benin G Grebo Liberia Guro Ivory Coast Gurunsi (Grunsi) Burkina Faso H Hemba Dem. Rep. of Congo I Ibibio (Ogboni) Nigeria Idoma Nigeria Ife Nigeria Igala Nigeria Igbo Nigeria J Ijo (Ijaw) Nigeria K Kaka (Keaka) Cameroon Kete Dem. Rep. of Congo Kissi Guinea Kuba (Bushongo) Dem. Rep. of Congo Kuyu Congo L Landuman Guinea Lega Dem. Rep. of Congo Lele Dem. Rep. of Congo Luba Dem. Rep. of Congo Lulua Dem. Rep. of Congo Lumbo Gabon Lwalwa Dem. Rep. of Congo M Mangbetu Dem. Rep. of Congo Mbembe Nigeria Mbete Gabon Mbole Dem. Rep. of Congo Mende Sierra Leone Mossi Burkina Faso Mumuye Nigeria O Owo Nigeria P Pende Dem. Rep. of Congo Punu Gabon S Salampasa Dem. Rep. of Congo Senufo Ivory Coast Songye Dem. Rep. of Congo Suku Dem. Rep. of Congo T Tabwa Dem. Rep. of Congo Teke, Tsaye Congo Temne Sierra Leone Tikar Cameroon Toma Liberia U Urhobo Nigeria W We (Gwere) Ivory Coast Wurkum Nigeria Y Yoruba Nigeria Z Zande Dem. Rep. of Congo back to the top