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    Abagusii (also known as Kisii (Mkisii/Wakisii) in Swahili, or Gusii in Ekegusii) are a Bantu ethnic group and nation indigenous to Kisii and Nyamira counties...
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  • Ekegusii) is a Bantu language spoken in Kisii and Nyamira counties in Nyanza Kenya, whose headquarters is Kisii Town, (between the Kavirondo Gulf of Lake...
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    to the region. Bantu groups in Kenya include the Kikuyu, Luhya, Kamba, Kisii, Meru, Kuria, Aembu, Ambeere, Wadawida-Watuweta, Wapokomo, and Mijikenda...
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    koii suurat nazar nahiin aatii aage aatii thii haal-e-dil pe hansii ab kisii baat par nahiin aatii jaanataa huun savaab-e-taa'at-o-zahad par tabiiyat...
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  • to Secondary Source: The Cult of Mumbo and the 1914 Sack of Kisii," History in Africa, vol. 13 (1986) pp. 261–268. JSTOR 3171545. Brett L. Shadle, "Patronage...
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    population of 110,963 (2009 census). It is located along the B3 Mai Mahiu-Narok-Kisii road. Bomet city is one of the eight sister cities to Milwaukee. Bomet is...
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    Professor Elijah Bitange Ndemo (born (1959-12-04)4 December 1959 in Kisii County in South Western Kenya), a global technocrat and currently serving as...
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    capital of Migori County, Kenya. The town is located 63 kilometers south of Kisii town and 22 km north of the Tanzanian border. The Migori Metropolitan area...
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    been shaved depending upon the site of the operation. Trepanning at the Kisii people in Kenya was filmed in 1958. Trepanation was known to prehistoric...
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  • and Ghana, where many African Americans have ancestral roots, Bantu and Kisii boys have been observed dueling verbally by attacking each other's mothers...
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    lifelong brain injuries. As of 2005, in Kisii, Kenya, some 30 people die each year from lightning strikes. Kisii's high rate of lightning fatalities occurs...
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  • early 2000s. Kenyan Americans come from ethnic groups such as the Kikuyu, Kisii, Luhya,Maasai people[Maasai] Kamba, Kalenjin, Meru or Luo people. The largest...
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    Apocalypse Explained. 6 vols. Translation revised by J. Whitehead. New York: Swedenborg Foundation, 1911–12. Arcana Coelestia. 12 vols. Translation revised...
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  • stations would include Gendia, Wire Hill, Rusinga Island, Kanyadoto, Karungu, Kisii (Nyanchwa), and Kamagambo. In 1913, he acquired a small press for the Mission...
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    experiences from the Loita Ethnobotany Project; People and plants working paper; Vol.:8; 2001" (PDF). Archived (PDF) from the original on 7 June 2012. Retrieved...
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  • Census Vol 1 Table 3 Rural and Urban Population | Open Data Portal". Archived from the original on 29 July 2016. Retrieved 28 July 2016. 2009 Census Vol 1...
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  • supersunt ed. P. Wendland, Berlin: Reimer, 1897 (repr. De Gruyter, 1962) vol. 2:170-214, Section 96, Line 2. Williams, Frank; translator. "Introduction"...
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    1963)". api.parliament.uk. Retrieved 6 August 2024. "The Kenya Gazette: Vol. LVX–No.16" (PDF). Archives Gazette Africa. 9 April 1963. Retrieved 6 August...
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    population. Its shores are dotted with key cities and towns, including Kisumu, Kisii, and Homa Bay in Kenya; Kampala, Jinja and Entebbe in Uganda; and Bukoba...
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  • Peoples - An Encyclopedia of Culture, History, and Threats to Survival. Vol. 4. ABC-CLIO. p. 30. ISBN 9781440861178. Archived from the original on 18...
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    rather than actively inducing it. Mumboism spread amongst Luo people and Kisii people. The Colonial authorities suppressed the movement by deporting and...
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    Council 1920 (SR&O 1920/2343), S.R.O. & S.I. Rev. VIII, 258, State Pp., Vol. 87 p. 968 British East Africa, by Grant Sinclair "Commonwealth and Colonial...
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    Bois, W. E. Burghardt (April 1, 1925). "Worlds of Color". Foreign Affairs. Vol. 3, no. 3. ISSN 0015-7120. DuBois, W. E. B. (1925). "The Negro Mind Reaches...
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  • nematodes (Meloidogyne spp.) parasitizing indigenous leafy vegetables in Kisii Kenya. In “Transforming Agriculture for improved livelihoods through Agricultural...
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    the Lake Victoria basin today include the Luhya, Suba, Kunta, Kuria and Kisii. Southern Nilotic speakers, the Nandi, Kipsigis and Maasai also were found...
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  • region of Kenya is particularly known for witch hunts, and the district of Kisii has been labeled a "sorcery belt". In this region, elders are often targeted...
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  • communities including the Kuria community both in Kenya and Tanzania border, Kisii, Maasai, Somali, Samburu and Kuria ethnic groups. UNICEF estimated in 2016...
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    Pastoralists, in: Africa: Journal of the International African Institute, Vol. 55, No. 1 (1985), Edinburgh University Press Muchemi Wachira: Neither Ethiopian...
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    abduction used to be, and to some extent still is, a customary practice for the Kisii ethnic group. In their practice, the abductor kidnaps the woman forcibly...
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    Hombergh (24 December 1994). "Craniotomy;a much-alive tradition with the Kisii (Kenya)". Ned Tijdschr Geneeskd. 138 (52): 2621–5. PMID 7808537. Ostergaard...
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