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    eponym, Kipsigis. It is observed that the Kipsigis and another aboriginal group native to Kenya known as Ogiek have a merged identity. The Kipsigis are the...
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  • other Kalenjin people are found, mainly the Nandi. East from the Kipsigis, in the Mau forests, live some Okiek speaking tribes. The Kipsigis language has...
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  • Kipsigis may refer to: Kipsigis people, of Kenya Kipsigis language, a Nilotic language spoken by the Kipsigis people This disambiguation page lists articles...
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  • Sotik Massacre (category Kipsigis people)
    Pope-Hennessy. This was as a result of a raid by the Kipsigis on the Maasai which saw the Kipsigis part with Maasai cows, women and children to which the...
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  • Koitalel Arap Samoei (category People murdered in Kenya)
    Arap Koilege in 1895, after which he fled to the Kipsigis with his supporters, becoming the first Kipsigis Orgoiyot. Koitalel was appointed successor to...
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  • "Chemutoi Ketienya with Kipsigis girls". Meanwhile, "Chemirocha I" and "Chemirocha II" were sung by men and they expressed the Kipsigis' love for their locale...
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  • intellectual ability, especially in a narrow "book learning" sense. The Kipsigis people of Kenya value children who are not only smart, but who employ that...
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  • Orkoiik) occupied a sacred and special role within the Nandi and Kipsigis people of Kenya. He held the dual roles of King spiritual and military leader...
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  • Kogoochinet-aab Kainaiik. Names are referred to as Kainaiik. The first name of the Kipsigis males is prefixed by the term 'Kip' and then added a suffix descriptive...
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  • moved and settled around Tugen Hills while the Kipsigis and the Lembus Nandi moved to Rongai area. The Kipsigis and Nandi are said to have lived as a united...
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    Jimmie Rodgers (category People from Kerrville, Texas)
    Great Rift Valley of Kenya by English missionaries who lived among the Kipsigis people. The tribe sang about Rodgers in a traditional song recorded in 1950...
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    Nandis, and other non-Kalenjins. Elgeiyo people speak a Kalenjin/Kutiit language that falls under the Kipsigis - Nandi - Keiyo - Southern Tugen - Cherang'any'...
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  • Lumbwa Treaty (category Kipsigis people)
    the Kipsigis led by Menya Araap Kisiara and the British East Africa administration. It was based on a cultural practice of oath taking in Kipsigis called...
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  • by the Kipsigis-speaking people of the Kalenjin people. Kiptere comes from the word teret, a Kipsigis word for "clay pots". The Kipsigis people name places...
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    and even manipulation on the part of the head of the household. The Kipsigis people of Kenya value children who are innovative and wield that intelligence...
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  • Kalenjin people of Kenya Elgeyo people (Keiyo people) Kipsigis people Marakwet people Nandi people Pokot people Terik people Tugen people Sebei people Kalenjin...
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  • Lily Koros Tare (category Kipsigis people)
    Division of Kericho County, circa 1973.[citation needed] Ms. Koros went to Kipsigis Girls High School in Kericho County for her secondary education and later...
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    Nuer languages. Except for some elders living in rural areas, most Maasai people speak the official languages of Kenya and Tanzania, Swahili and English...
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    Paskalia Chepkorir Kipkoech (category Kipsigis people)
    with a best of 30:57 minutes. Raised in Molo, Kenya, she is from the Kipsigis tribe originating from the west of Kenya. She came to prominence in 2003...
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    Tanzania's Mara Region. Their neighbours are the Maasai, Kalenjin (the Kipsigis in western Transmara), Ikoma, Luo and Suba. The Kuria are divided into...
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    speaking Suba people, which originated from west of Lake Victoria. The majority of Abagusii are closely related to the Maasai, Kipsigis, Abakuria, and...
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    The Iteso (or people of Teso) are a Nilotic ethnic group in eastern Uganda and western Kenya. Teso refers to the traditional homeland of the Iteso, and...
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    have been divided into 11 culturally and linguistically related tribes: Kipsigis (1.9 million), Nandi (937,000), Pokots (778, 000), Sebei (350, 000), Sabaot...
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    Robert Kiprono Cheruiyot (category Kipsigis people)
    mentioned in press articles. Robert Kiprono Cheruiyot is a member of the Kipsigis tribe, whereas Robert Kipkoech Cheruiyot is from the Nandi tribe. (*) Downhill...
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    John Korir Kipsang (category Living people)
    Korir was born in 1975 in Mulot village, Bomet District. He represents Kipsigis people, a Kalenjin sub-tribe. He is not to be confused with John Cheruiyot...
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    Luhya, Suba, Kunta, Kuria and Kisii. Southern Nilotic speakers, the Nandi, Kipsigis and Maasai also were found in this area. Luo expansion into these already...
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    highlands of southern Ethiopia. They are closely related to the wider Oromo people and practice Islam as their religion. According to Y-DNA analysis by Hirbo...
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  • as seen as the incomers. Kipsigis traditions such as those recorded by Orchadson (1927), state that at a time when the Kipsigis and Nandi were a united...
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  • for different dialects spoken in the north Rift region of Kenya. Nandi Kipsigis Markweta Naandi (Cemual) (Kenya) Terik Keiyo (Kenya) (North) Tugen (Kenya)...
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    Maasai people also due to intermarriage prior to colonization. The Gĩkũyũ people between Thika and Mbeere are closely related to the Kamba people who speak...
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