Nyika is a
Swahili
word meaning "bush" or "hinterland" (of the East African coast).
More specifically, it can refer to:
- (also: Wanyika) a collective term for nine ethnic
groups in coastal Kenya, see Mijikenda
- a desert in Kenya, see Nyiri
Desert
- a
plateau in Malawi and Zambia, see Nyika Plateau
.