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In the hands of migrating Bantus, iron technology was indispensable.

From Textbooks • Apr. 19, 2023

Yet, in recent years, the Somali Bantus have made strides.

From Seattle Times • Jun. 4, 2022

In 2003, 61 Somali Bantus were resettled in Utica; the community has since grown to about 2,000.

From New York Times • Aug. 10, 2014

Apart from a possible hypothesis of a massive colonization by the Bantus, the other logical explanation of such data would be the erosion of fossil soils horizons, evidence of the leaching during past climates.

From Science Magazine • Aug. 30, 2012

The Bantus are vague on this important and interesting point. 

From Travels in West Africa by Kingsley, Mary H.