Tag: Kenyan tribes

The Luo Of East Africa

The Luo, also known as the Dholuo/ Jaluo/ Joluo, are a tribe found mostly in Western Kenya, Eastern Uganda and in the Mara region of Northern Tanzania. The Luo are the third largest ethnic group in Kenya. They belong to the Nilotic group of people under the River/Lake sub group. Ancestrally they came from Sudan’s Bar el Ghazel Region … read more

The El Molo Tribe

The El Molo tribe is one of the smallest tribes in Kenya.  This community that occupies the shores of Lake Turkana in Northern Kenya has a population of only 300. The El Molo are among the bravest people in the world.  From time immemorial members of this tribe have been surviving on crocodile and hippo meat, which they hunt and kill … read more