The Bukusu people (Bukusu: Babukusu) are one of the 17 Kenyan tribes of the Luhya Bantu people of East Africa residing mainly in the counties of Bungoma...
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Bukusu is a dialect of the Masaba language spoken by the Bukusu tribe of the Luhya people of western Kenya. It is one of several ethnically Luhya dialects;...
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Bernard Boloko Bukusu (born 3 April 2000) is a German professional footballer who plays as a forward for VfB Lübeck. Born in Germany, Bukusu is of Angolan...
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Africa. The Gisu dialect in eastern Uganda is mutually intelligible with Bukusu, spoken by ethnic Luhya in western Kenya. Masaba is the local name of Mount...
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neighboring non-Luhya languages. For example, the Bukusu people are ethnically Luhya, but the Bukusu dialect is a variety of Masaba. (See Luhya people...
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Nyanza came together under the new name Baluhya between 1950 and 1960. The Bukusu are the largest Luhya subtribe and account for almost 30% of the entire...
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Servive to there. Unfortunately, the Bungomek were later driven out by the Bukusu, but the name Bungoma, in reference to their occupation, remained. Farming...
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Phambu Bukusu (born 27 February 2001) is a German professional footballer who plays as a defender for Regionalliga Nord club VfB Lübeck. Bukusu have played...
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Oropom people (section Bukusu)
former territories, including the Iteso, Karamojong, Pokot, Turkana and Bukusu. They are or were found in scattered pockets between the Turkwel River,...
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ethnic group of the Masaba people in eastern Uganda, closely related to the Bukusu people of Kenya. Bamasaba live mainly in the Mbale District of Uganda on...
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ethnoherpetological knowledge – notes written by a Bukusu-speaking research assistant from western Kenya: Wepukhulu, D. M. 1992. Bukusu Ethnozoology (Reptiles and Amphibians)...
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follows: Bantu Kikuyu 8.1 million Kamba 4.7 million Luhya 10 million (incl. Bukusu 1.2 million) Gusii 2.7 million Meru 2.0 million Mijikenda/Giriama ca. 1...
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for ages. The first European to reach the Bukusu was Joseph Thomson, who upon arriving in 1883, found the Bukusu living in fortified villages surrounded...
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1,669 Bungoma County Siritanyi 1,968 Bungoma County South Bukusu 10,827 Bungoma County West Bukusu 4,606 Bungoma County Total 52,428 *September 2005....
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Elijah Masinde (c.1911–1987) was a Bukusu activist. Born around 1910 – 1912 in Kimilili, Bungoma District, Masinde wa Nameme okhwa Mwasame was initiated...
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traditional lyre played by the Luhya ethnic group of Kenya (including the Bukusu subgroup). It has seven strings. Other varieties of litungu are used by...
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"Circumcision rite among the Bukusu of western Kenya". Youtube. Kenya Broadcasting Corporation. 12 August 2014. "Bukusu Post-Circumcision Rites Continue...
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1876 "on the East of the Mountain, there are the Bukusu who are greater bandu befwe navasima. The Bukusu have produced many prominent people that have served...
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culture Urewe culture Shungwaya Modern ethnicities Kikuyu Luhya Banyala Bukusu Gisu Idakho Isukha Khayo Kisa Marachi Maragoli Marama Tachoni Tiriki Samia...
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namely- Kabuchai/Chwele, West Nalondo, Bwake/Luuya, Mukuyuni and South Bukusu. "Constituency – Constituencies in Kenya". softkenya. Archived from the...
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Lumasaba, a Bantu language. Lugisu is very similar to the Bukusu language spoken of the Bukusu people of Kenya. According to the 2002 national census, the...
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Indonesia (Sumatra) Luhya Niger–Congo → Bantu → Luhya Kenya (Western Province) Bukusu, Idakho, Isukha, Kabras, Khayo, Kisa, Marachi, Maragoli, Marama, Nyole,...
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4 DF GER Kevin Bukusu 5 DF GER Luca Menke 6 MF GER Tom Geerkens 7 FW GER John Posselt 8 MF GER Jorik Wulff 9 FW GER Herdi Bukusu 10 FW GER Manuel...
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– Igbo, Nigeria Akple – Ewe, Akumè – Mina – Togo Aseeda – Sudan Busuma [Bukusu] – Kenya Bando – Soga, Uganda Bidia – DR Congo Bugali – Burundi, DR Congo...
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Chairman of FORD-Kenya. Musikari Kombo hails from the larger Luhya community Bukusu sub tribe Balunda clan (descendants of Mulunda, believed to have migrated...
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culture Urewe culture Shungwaya Modern ethnicities Kikuyu Luhya Banyala Bukusu Gisu Idakho Isukha Khayo Kisa Marachi Maragoli Marama Tachoni Tiriki Samia...
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attached to the name Muntu, the legendary figure who founded the Gisu and Bukusu tribes. The creation myth of the people of Buganda, Uganda, includes a figure...
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and area in Kenya's Bungoma County. The area is occupied mainly by the Bukusu and a few Teso communities. It is a trading center for agricultural goods...
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Lwandanyi 15,071 Malakisi 19,572 Mukuyuni 26,243 Namwela 27,792 Namubila 14,057 North Bukusu 18,059 Sirare 19,580 Sirisia 31,780 Total x 1999 census....
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led to capturing of non-Wanga tribes into slavery such as Luo-Nyanza and Bukusu who were also enemies of the Wanga kingdom because of their repeated insurgents...
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