Chaga People
The Chaga People are an ethnic group residing on the slopes of Mount Kilimanjaro in Tanzania. They are known for their rich agricultural practices, primarily cultivating crops like coffee, bananas, and maize. Their society is organized into clans, and they have a strong cultural identity that includes traditional music, dance, and crafts.
Chaga culture is deeply connected to their environment, with many customs reflecting their agricultural lifestyle. They practice a unique form of farming called shamba, which involves intercropping and sustainable land management. The Chaga also have a rich oral tradition, passing down stories and knowledge through generations.