The Hadimu (Wahadimu, in Swahili) are a Bantu ethnic and linguistic group native to the islands of Zanzibar and Pemba Island of Tanzania. Their name's...

Swahili, also known by its local name Kiswahili, is a Bantu language originally spoken by the Swahili people, who are found primarily in Tanzania, Kenya...

permanent residents of Zanzibar seem to have been the ancestors of the Bantu Hadimu and Tumbatu, who began arriving from the African Great Lakes mainland around...

then British protectorate in Tanganyika (presently part of Tanzania): of Hadimu, on the island of that name; also styled Jembe This was the native ruler's...

spirit possession. A now-extinct spirit possession cult existed among the Hadimu women of Zanzibar, revering a spirit called kitimiri. This cult was described...

Island is the native home of a sub cultural group of the Hadimu known as the Tumbatu. The Hadimu, Pemba, and Tumbatu are regarded as Zanzibar's "indigenous"...

4 km (0.25 mi) Administration  Tanzania Region Mjini Magharibi Region District Mjini Ward Malindi Demographics Languages Swahili Ethnic groups Hadimu...

(1836–present) Wonkafong (1794–1890) Tanzania Pemba Sultanate (1550–1829) Hadimu Sultanate (1650–1873) Unyanyembe Kingdom (1727–present) Kilindi dynasty...

809 Demonym Mjini Zanzibari Ethnic groups  • Settler Swahili  • Native Hadimu Time zone UTC+3 (EAT) Postcode 71xxx Area code 024 ISO 3166 code TZ-15 HDI...

0.8 km (0.5 mi) Administration  Tanzania Region Mjini Magharibi Region District Mjini Ward Dimani Demographics Languages Swahili Ethnic groups Hadimu...