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🇰🇪 Peoples of Kenya

7 indigenous and tribal peoples who live in Kenya, best known first.

Maasai 🇰🇪 Kenya and 1 morePastoralists of Kenya and Tanzania known for cattle herding and vibrant culture About 2.1 million, Nilo-Saharan Somalis 🇸🇴 Somalia and 6 morePastoral and trading people native to the Horn of Africa About 28 million, Cushitic (Afroasiatic) OromoOromoo 🇪🇹 Ethiopia and 4 moreCushitic-speaking people of Ethiopia and Kenya, known for the gadaa system About 25 million, Cushitic KikuyuAgĩkũyũ 🇰🇪 KenyaLargest ethnic group of Kenya's central highlands, known for farming and rich traditions About 8.1 million, Bantu KalenjinBiikap Kuutiit 🇰🇪 Kenya and 4 moreA cluster of Nilotic-speaking peoples of Kenya's Rift Valley and beyond About 7.5 million, Southern Nilotic (Nilo-Saharan) Iteso 🇺🇬 Uganda and 2 moreNilotic farmers and herders of eastern Uganda and western Kenya About 2.8 million, Nilotic Gisu 🇺🇬 Uganda and 1 moreBantu-speaking farmers of Mount Elgon in eastern Uganda About 1.6 million, Bantu

Seven peoples, once a week

Every Monday: seven peoples you may never have heard of, who they are and where they live.