Beauty Fulani tribe (12 photos)

Fulani people (as Fula, Fulani) - this ethnic group, spread on the territory of many countries, mainly in West Africa, but also in Central and North Africa.

While their origin is still a matter of controversy,
Arab writers mention of their existence more about 1000 years ago

Fulani can be found in countries such as Mauritania, Ghana, Senegal, Guinea, The Gambia, Mali, Nigeria, Sierra Leone, Benin, Burkina Faso, Cameroon, Côte d'Ivoire, Niger, Chad, Togo, the Central African Republic, Liberia and even Sudan and Egypt. Most of them in Guinea - 40% of the population.



originates Fula take in the valley of the Senegal River, where they founded their own kingdoms.


Fula society has three castes: Rimbbe, Ninbbe, Dzheyaabbe.


Fulani - nomadic pastoralists, herding their flocks in extensive use in dry areas of West Africa.
They rarely mix with the local sedentary farmers. Currently, most Fula live in urban centers.


Usually, nomadic Fula women, who often manage construction of family tents and temporary shelters,
weave walls and lay on the floor mats


Fula are known for their amazing clothes, they are skillfully.


Gold earrings for women are a sign of consistency and indicate a certain status.












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