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SIMILARITIES BETWEEN THE BANTU AND THE KHOISAN

  The following are similarities between Bantu and the Khoisan

  •  They were the early occupants of South Africa. 
  • They were both hunters.
  •  They carried out fishing. 
  • They kept cattle as a source of wealth. 
  • The practiced polygamous marriage. 
  • They had a click sound in their language. 
  • Both carried initiation ceremonies especially with boys at puberty stage. 
  • Both had tribal chiefs and clan elders. 
  • All their migration settlement is not clear. ➢ They intermarried each other. 
  • They traded with neighboring communities especially Europeans. 
  • They sacrificed to their gods. 
  •  The land was owned communally in their societies. 
  • They counter raided each other. 
  • They celebrated important days like death, puberty, and marriage. 
  • Other similarities are the causes of their migration.
  • They both married because of internal conflicts.

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