The Zande people are an ethnic group primarily found in the northeastern region of the Democratic Republic of the Congo, as well as parts of South Sudan and Central African Republic. They are known for their rich cultural heritage, which includes traditional music, dance, and storytelling. The Zande language, part of the Nilo-Saharan language family, is widely spoken among the community. Historically, the Zande people were known for their agricultural practices, cultivating crops such as cassava and millet. They also have a unique social structure, often organized into clans, and practice traditional beliefs alongside Christianity. Their customs and traditions reflect a deep connection to their land and history.