The Balanta (Guinea-Bissau Creole and Portuguese: balanta; French: balante; lit. “those who resist” in Mandinka) are an ethnic group found in Guinea-Bissau...

Balanta (or Balant) is a group of two closely related Bak languages of West Africa spoken by the Balanta people. Balanta is now generally divided into...

footballer Kevin Balanta, Colombian footballer Leyvin Balanta, Colombian footballer Balanta people, West African ethnic group Balanta language, spoken...

Éder Fabián Álvarez Balanta (Spanish pronunciation: [ˈeðeɾ ˈalβaɾes]; born 28 February 1993) is a Colombian professional footballer who plays as a defensive...

Andrés Felipe Balanta Cifuentes (18 January 2000 – 29 November 2022) was a Colombian professional footballer who played as defensive midfielder for Deportivo...

Ángelo Jasiel Balanta (born 1 July 1990) is a Colombian professional footballer who plays as an attacking midfielder or a striker for National League...

2015 Kevin Balanta Archived 2016-08-16 at the Wayback Machine. rio2016.com Wikimedia Commons has media related to Kevin Balanta. Kevin Balanta at WorldFootball...

According to a DNA analysis, he descended mainly from Mende people of Sierra Leone and Balanta people of Guinea Bissau. He is the godfather of football player...

Portuguese involvement, the people of Portuguese Guinea were subsistence farmers. By the 19th century, the coastal Balanta people, who lived outside Portuguese...

amongst their diaspora. Balanta Americans are people in the United States that maintain an identity of a varying level within the Balanta ethnic group. In which...

as well as the busunde of the Papel people and the kisinta of the Balanta people, both of Guinea-Bissau. Recent findings presented by researchers Daniel...

the Casamance region of Senegal Balanta language a Bak language of west Africa spoken by the Balanta people and Balanta-Ganja dialect in Senegal Mandinka...

performed by African Ancestry Inc., is also descended partially from the Balanta people of Guinea-Bissau. Joyner has been an advocate for voter registration...

July 2022, Balanta signed with Liga Portugal 2 club Torreense. Juan Balanta at Soccerway Juan Balanta at WorldFootball.net "JUAN BALANTA É REFORÇO" [JUAN...

named after the Balanta people (or Southern Balanta), the club location where the people inhabit. Mansoa is the main city of the Balantas in Guinea-Bissau...

Most Guineans, 99%, are Black people — mostly Fula and Mandinka-speakers concentrated in the north and northeast, the Balanta and Papel, living in the southern...

Francisco Balanta (born 16 March 1998) is a Colombian judoka. He won the silver medal in the ‍–‍90 kg event at the 2019 Pan American Games held in Lima...

stringed instrument the akonting, a precursor of the banjo while the Balanta people, the largest ethnic group of Guinea-Bissau, play a similar gourd lute...

the Balanta people first migrated from Northeast Africa to present-day Guinea-Bissau, to escape drought and wars. During the 19th century, the Balanta resisted...

other indigenous ethnic groups of the Senegambian region—the Baga, the Balanta, the Konyagi, etc.—the Jola ethnic group did not develop a political scale...

the Senegalese languages have the status of "national languages": Wolof, Balanta-Ganja, Arabic, Jola-Fonyi, Mandinka, Mandjak, Mankanya, Noon (Serer-Noon)...

Leyvin Jhojane Balanta Fory (born 3 September 1990) is a Colombian professional footballer who plays as a left back for Categoría Primera A club Deportes...

Romania, she has been nationally known since her 1992 role as Nela in Balanța, a film known in the United States as The OakThe film is set during the...

historians. The earliest inhabitants were the Jola, Papel, Manjak, Balanta, and Biafada peoples. Later the Mandinka and Fulani migrated into the region, in the...

African ethnic groups: Akan (including the Ashanti and Fante subgroups), Balanta, Bamileke, Bamun, Bariba, Biafara, Bran, Chokwe, Dagomba, Edo, Ewe, Fon...

Two soldiers drowned and the rest were captured by the Balanta.: 315  The bishop went to Balanta territory to ransom the soldiers, and on his return an...

Gambia, but were progressively pushed westward by the Mandinka, Balanta and Jola peoples. The Bainuk states dominated the riverine and coastal trade in...

Alexander Balanta Abonía (born 2 September 1993) is a Colombian footballer who plays as a central defender for Liga Nacional club Honduras Progreso. Balanta started...

Bacon, multiple people Kevin Balot (born 1991), Filipino beauty pageant queen Kevin Barker (born 1975), baseball player Kevin Balanta (born 1997), Colombian...

influence of the country's music. Guinea-Bissau's 1,596,677 people (July 2011 estimate) include Balanta (30%), Fula (20%), Manjack (14%), Mandinka (13%) and...