The southernmost participants of this event were affected by areal diffusion of click consonants from the Khoisan, and this event is posited to have followed two routes, the western of which saw the settlement of the rain forests and the eastern of which saw travel through the savannahs into the Great Lakes area and Great Rift Valley and points south.
The influence of the Nok culture is thought to have addressed one of the most salient features of this event to the people of the Benue Valley. The southernmost participants of this event were affected by areal diffusion of click consonants from the Khoisan, and this event is posited to have followed two routes, the western of which saw the settlement of the rain forests and the eastern of which saw travel through the savannahs into the Great Lakes area and Great Rift Valley and points south. Thought to have originated in Cameroon and tied to the spread of iron-smelting and agricultural development, this is, for 10 points, what mass movement of speakers of Niger-Congo languages across most of sub-Saharan Africa?
The influence of the Nok culture is thought to have addressed one of the most salient features of this event to the people of the Benue Valley.
{Bantu Migrations} [accept any answer about {Bantu peoples moving}]