Africander is a term used to refer to people with African roots, including ancestry and cultural heritage. It is derived from the French term Afrique (meaning Africa), which carries connotations of Africa's rich cultural heritage.
The term "Africanderism" refers to an African culture, characterized by a distinct style of clothing, language, and music that originated from the continent. It is often seen in West Africa and features elements of traditional African clothing, music, and dance, as well as African cultural traditions.
Africans are people who come from West Africa, a region that includes countries like Nigeria, Ghana, and Mauritania. They have a rich history and culture, with many traditions and customs unique to their language and culture. The term "african" is used to refer to these individuals, as it refers to people who speak the African languages of Wolof, Fulani, Hausa, and Yoruba.