Notion of a culture  The African diversity is bewildering. First, there are some Fifty Countries,Thousand of Ethnics groups and  Tribes, Thousand languages mixed with foreign languages such as Arabophony, Anglophony, Francophony, Lusophony, and Hispanophony..[more...]

The Fulani Social System As mentioned earlier in the text, the traditional social system is fairly complex.Intermarriage with various peoples of some groups has resulted in the variety of modern Fulbe groups. Furthermore, the concept of ethnic group or tribe is not a reference for many Fulanis. [more...]

The Cast System  Yaya Wane in his study Les Toucouleurs du Futa Toro (stratification social) has divided the Fulani society in three major Classes:Rimbe, Neenbe,Jiyaabe which can be grouped as follow: The Traditional occupation within the Cast System in Futa Tooro is also provided below.[more...]