Zimbabwe's Religion!!!
It is estimated that between 60 and 70 percent of Zimbabweans belong to Main Western Christian Religions such as Roman Catholicism, Anglicanism, and Methodism; however, over the years a variety of indigenous churches and groups have developed from these mainstream denominations. While the country is overwhelmingly Christian, the majority of the population continues to believe in indigenous religions. Synthetic (part Christian, part indigenous beliefs) 50%, Christian 25%, indigenous beliefs 24%, Muslim and other 1%.
Zimbabwe's Customs!!!
Zimbabwe's People: More than two-thirds of the population speaks Shona as their first language. Shona-speaking people (made up of the Karanga, Korekore, Manyika, Ndau, Rozwi and Zezuru, groups) live mainly in the eastern two-thirds of the country, including the capital of Harare.Both Shona and Sindebele are Bantu languages originating from the time when Bantu-speaking tribes populated the region over 1000 years ago.Other ethnic groups in the southeast, representing around one percent of the population each, are the Tonga in the Zambezi Valley, the Shangaan or Hlengwe in the Low Veld, and the Venda on the border with South Africa.About two percent of the population is of non-African ethnic origin, mainly European and Asian
Zimbabwe Art and Music: Art and music are highly regarded. Much of the music is still influenced by traditional rhythms and sounds, which are created using local instruments such as the mbira and marimba.
Zimbabwe Art and Music: Art and music are highly regarded. Much of the music is still influenced by traditional rhythms and sounds, which are created using local instruments such as the mbira and marimba.