Top 10 Richest Tribes in Africa Today
Africa is a continent with diverse ethnic groups each having its own languages and culture. In fact, it had been said that there are over 3,000 tribes on the African continent. While prosperity and riches does not depend on ones’ tribe, there are some tribe that probably due to connections or other reasons have set themselves up as one of the richest on the continent. This post will in no particular order list out the top 10 richest tribes in Africa. You can let us know what you feel about our list using the comment box. Yoruba The Yoruba tribe is mainly found in South Western Nigeria and in Southern Benin though their greatest population is in Nigeria. Yoruba is unarguably one of the largest ethnic group in Africa with a population estimate at about 35 million people. In Nigeria, they account for about 20% of the population. This tribe is one of the richest tribes in Africa. Due to the early acceptance of western education by these people, they produce more professionals than any...