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...

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;...

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...

neighboring non-Luhya languages. For example, the Bukusu people are ethnically Luhya, but the Bukusu dialect is a variety of Masaba. (See Luhya people...

Bernard Boloko Bukusu (born 3 April 2000) is a German professional footballer who plays as a forward for Bremer SV. Born in Germany, Bukusu is of Angolan...

Bungoma was named from eng'oma, the Bukusu word for "drums". The town was originally a meeting place for Bukusu elders. The sound of drums would emanate...

Nyanza came together under the new name Baluhya between 1950 and 1960. The Bukusu are the largest Luhya subtribe and account for almost 50% of the entire...

Kevin Vangu Phambu Bukusu (born 27 February 2001) is a German professional footballer who plays as a defender. Bukusu have played youth football for several...

former territories, including the Iteso, Karamojong, Pokot, Turkana and Bukusu. They are or were found in scattered pockets between the Turkwel River,...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

Elijah Masinde (c.1911–1987) was a Bukusu activist. Born around 1910 – 1912 in Kimilili, Bungoma District, Masinde wa Nameme okhwa Mwasame was initiated...

ethnoherpetological knowledge – notes written by a Bukusu-speaking research assistant from western Kenya: Wepukhulu, D. M. 1992. Bukusu Ethnozoology (Reptiles and Amphibians)...

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....

"Circumcision rite among the Bukusu of western Kenya". Youtube. Kenya Broadcasting Corporation. 12 August 2014. "Bukusu Post-Circumcision Rites Continue...

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...

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...

namely- Kabuchai/Chwele, West Nalondo, Bwake/Luuya, Mukuyuni and South Bukusu. "Constituency – Constituencies in Kenya". softkenya. Retrieved 9 June 2018...

– Igbo, Nigeria Akple – Ewe, Akumè – Mina – Togo Aseeda – Sudan Busuma [Bukusu] – Kenya Bando – Soga, Uganda Bidia – DR Congo Bogobe/Phaletšhe – Botswana...

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....

Chairman of FORD-Kenya. Musikari Kombo hails from the larger Luhya community Bukusu sub tribe Balunda clan (descendants of Mulunda, believed to have migrated...

Indonesia (Sumatra) Luhya Niger–Congo → Bantu → Luhya Kenya (Western Province) Bukusu, Idakho, Isukha, Kabras, Khayo, Kisa, Marachi, Maragoli, Marama, Nyole,...

culture Urewe culture Shungwaya Modern ethnicities Kikuyu Luhya Banyala Bukusu Gisu Idakho Isukha Khayo Kisa Marachi Maragoli Marama Tachoni Tiriki Samia...

keniensis. Mount Elgon and its tributaries are home to five tribes: the Bukusu, the Bagisu, the Sapinjek, the Sabaot, and the Ogiek, better known in the...

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...

uniform-coloured drink. The Pojulu people of South Sudan also sell an alcohol by the same name and so do the Bukusu tribe of Kenya. Lugbara cuisine Tonto (beverage)...

that the origins of this practice date back to the 17th century, when the Bukusu people migrated from the area of the Congo River. The only place the salt...