Kavirondo is the former name of the region surrounding Kavirondo Gulf (now Winam Gulf) as well as of two native peoples living there under the regime of...

Africa. Kavirondo Gulf (Winam Gulf) and the surrounding area of "Kavirondo" derive from the same name. They were designated “Bantu" Kavirondo in contradistinction...

The Dholuo dialect (pronounced [d̪ólúô]) or Nilotic Kavirondo, is a dialect of the Luo group of Nilotic languages, spoken by about 4.2 million Luo people...

crane, East African crowned crane, African crane, Eastern crowned crane, Kavirondo crane, South African crane, and crested crane, is a bird in the crane...

peoples. During the British colonial period, they were known as Nilotic Kavirondo. The exact location of origin of the Nilotic peoples is controversial...

SS Kavirondo was a steam tug on Lake Victoria in East Africa. She was named after a local Lake Victoria region and was one of many compact Lake Victoria...

The Kavirondo barb (Enteromius sexradiatus) is a species of cyprinid fish. It is found only in Kenya. Its natural habitat is freshwater lakes. Its status...

British colonial government regazetted his region of management to North kavirondo equivalent to western region of Kenya today. This regazetement led to...

multiethnic, the Kavirondo Taxpayers Welfare Association became dominated by Luo — Nilotic Kavirondo; hence, the offshoot in 1924 of North Kavirondo Taxpayers...

was created after Central Nyanza District, itself created from North Kavirondo District, was in 1968, split into Kisumu and Siaya districts. Kisumu district...

Kisii. The district was created during the colonial period from the South Kavirondo District. The district is inhabited mostly by the Gusii people. Nyamira...

(1949). "Circumcision And Initiation Rites" (PDF). The Bantu of North Kavirondo: Volume 1. Oxford University Press. p. 335. doi:10.4324/9780429485817...

guttatipennis Stål, 1859 Platymeris insignis Germar & Berendt, 1856 Platymeris kavirondo Jeannel, 1917 Platymeris laevicollis Distant, 1919 Platymeris nigripes...

undoubtedly caused a diminution in the number of ngege in those parts of the Kavirondo Gulf, the northern shore of the lake, the Sesse Islands and Smith's Sound...

counties in Nyanza Kenya, whose headquarters is Kisii Town, (between the Kavirondo Gulf of Lake Victoria and the border with Tanzania). It is spoken natively...

farmlands at the time of the couple's arrival, but there were also Wakamba, Kavirondo, Swahili and Masai. Initially, Bror worked the farm, but it soon became...

of commercial catches at sites all around the lake. The steam tug SS Kavirondo was chartered from the Kenya and Uganda Railway for the six months in...

Ramogi Gloria Muliro Harry Kimani Jabali Afrika Jason Dunford Jua Cali Kavirondo King Kaka Kleptomaniax Mejja Mercy Myra Mighty King Kong Monski Muroki...

the two councils (which would later merge and became known as the South Kavirondo Local Native Council), voted to provide Sh. 120,000 for the establishment...

Kakamega was created in 1963 by the colonial government off the North Kavirondo District that existed from the 1920s. The district had four constituencies:...

were the Jo k'Ajok and Jo k'Owiny. The Ajok Luo moved deeper into the Kavirondo Gulf; their descendants are the present-day Jo Kisumo and Jo Karachuonyo...

Guinea to south-western Uganda and eastern Democratic Republic of Congo Kavirondo little grey greenbul (E. a. kavirondensis) - (van Someren, 1920): Originally...

included) culturally and linguistically united clans. Once known as the Kavirondo, multiple small tribes in North Nyanza came together under the new name...

(launched after Clement Hill) was purely a cargo ship. The 228 ton SS Kavirondo launched in 1913 was a tugboat. Two more tugboats from Bow, McLachlan...

British armed the Uganda Railway lake steamers SS William Mackinnon, SS Kavirondo, SS Winifred, and SS Sybil as improvised gunboats. They trapped Kingani...

and eponymous single by Kenyan-Australian artist Elsy Wameyo Nilotic Kavirondo, the Luo people of Kenya, Tanzania and Uganda Nilotic Republic, or Nilotia...

Luoland (historically "Kavirondo") is the tribal homeland of the Kenya Luo (also called Jo-Luo or Kavirondo), a people of western Kenya, also extending...

establishment of the administration in Kavirondo, including the fighting that took place. There follows the names of Kavirondo tribes and chiefs (pp. 83–84),...

extension of northeastern Lake Victoria into western Kenya. Formerly known as Kavirondo Gulf, Nyanza Gulf, and Lake Nyanza Gulf, it is a shallow inlet and is...

Lumbwa. Ugaya is the part nearest to the Lake, thickly inhabited by the Kavirondo and rich in cattle. Kossova or Kisii is a hilly district behind Ugaya...