» This article's about the African ethnic group, for the language see Chichewa language The Chewa are a people of Central/Southern Africa. They're closely related to people who surround them, especially the Tumbuka and Nsenga. They're historically also related to the Bemba, with whom they share a similar origin in the Democratic Republic of the Congo. Like the Nsenga and Tumbuka, a considerable part of Chewa territory came under the influence of the Ngoni, who were various people of Zulu or Nat… (More on Chewa)