Sikasingo-Boyo

Installed in the northwest part of Lake Tanganyika, in northern Tanzania next to the Bembe and to Lega. People mainly dedicated to agriculture, having been hunting, in times past, their main occupation. Part of the population has embraced Islam or Christianity while much of the population continues to practice animism. Sikasingo figures are considered pre-BembeTheir statues commemorate ancestors who have been clan chiefs.