Grassfields Bantu
The Grassfields Bantu refers to a group of Bantu-speaking peoples primarily located in the western highlands of Cameroon. This region is characterized by its rich cultural diversity, with various ethnic groups, languages, and traditions. The Grassfields are known for their unique art, music, and social structures, which often revolve around clan systems and traditional leadership.
Economically, the Grassfields Bantu engage in agriculture, cultivating crops such as maize, yams, and beans. They also practice animal husbandry, raising livestock like cattle and goats. The region's fertile land and favorable climate contribute to its agricultural productivity, supporting the livelihoods of the local communities.