The Yao people are a Bantu ethnic group living at the southern end of Lake Malawi. The Yao are a predominantly Muslim-faith group of about two million, whose homelands encompass the countries of Malaw
Nine- to ten-year-old boys of the waYao tribe participating in circumcision and initiation rites (March 2005)
Yao dancing man, 1896
A Yao traditional doctor shows his homemade stethoscope he uses for treatment
A Yao woman brings her child to a well baby check where it receives an injection in a rural village in northern Mozambique
Joyce Hilda Banda is a Malawian politician, educator, and activist who served as the fourth president of Malawi from 2012 to 2014. She became president after the death of Bingu wa Mutharika, under who
Yao people (East Africa)
…Bakili Muluzi, 2nd President of Malawi Joyce Banda, 4th President of Malawi John Chilembwe, Malawian Baptist pastor and nationalist who led the 1915 Uprising against colonial rule…