Thursday, June 24, 2010

An Introduction to the Kushitic Civilization of North East Africa

The Kushitic living in North East Africa are the indigenous people of modern-day Sudan, Ethiopia, Eritrea, Somalia and Kenya. They have been inhabiting the area since 5000 BC. However, their number has reduced considerably and today they are present in Sunda, Eritrea and Kenya in small numbers. However, their number is quite large in Somalia and Ethiopia. In fact, in Ethiopia, nearly 52 percent of population is Kushitic, while in Somalia practically the entirely population is Kushitic.

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