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KENYAN TRIBES

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KENYA TRIBES Bantu Communities

Nilotic Communities

Cushitic Communities

Kikuyu Luhya (with sub-tribes: Bukusu, Maragoli, Banyala, etc.) Kisii Meru Embu Kamba Tharaka Mijikenda (Giriama, Digo, Chonyi, Kauma, Duruma, Jibana, Kambe, Ribe, Rabai) Taita Taveta Kuria Suba

Luo Kalenjin (Nandi, Kipsigis, Tugen, Keiyo, Marakwet, Pokot, Sabaot, Terik) Maasai Turkana Samburu Iteso Njemps (Ilchamus) Nubi (considered Nilotic in some classifications but have Arab/Sudanese roots)

Somali Rendille Borana Gabra Orma Burji Sakuye Boni (Aweer) Dahalo (near extinction)

Indigenous Hunter-Gatherer Communities Ogiek

Kenyan Asians (Mostly of Indian Descent)

White Kenyans

Ogiek Sengwer Yaaku (few speakers, assimilated by Maasai) El Molo (near extinction)

Gujarati Punjabi Goan Ismaili Bohra Sindhi Konkani Parsis (small community)


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