
Turkana people - Wikipedia
The Turkana are a Nilotic people native to the Turkana County in northwest Kenya, a semi-arid climate region bordering Lake Turkana in the east, Pokot, Rendille and Samburu people to the …
Lake Turkana - Wikipedia
Lake Turkana is a unique feature of the East African landscape. Besides being a permanent desert lake, it is the only lake that retains the waters originating from two separate catchment …
The Turkana people – Nomadic by Nature - Africa Geographic
Jun 8, 2018 · The Turkana tribe inhabit the Turkana district in Kenya’s Rift Valley Province. They form part of the Nilotic tribes and are regarded as the third largest pastoralist community in …
Turkana County - Wikipedia
Turkana County is a county in the former Rift Valley Province of Kenya. It is home to the Turkana people. It is Kenya's largest county by land area of 77,597.8 km 2 followed by Marsabit County …
Turkana | Kenya, Lake Turkana, Nomadic | Britannica
3 days ago · Turkana, a people living in the arid, sandy expanse of northwestern Kenya, from Lake Rudolf (Lake Turkana) to the Ugandan border. The Turkana speak an Eastern Nilotic …
AFRICA | 101 Last Tribes - Turkana people
The Turkana are a Nilotic people native to the Turkana County in northwest Kenya, a semi-arid climate region bordering Lake Turkana in the east, Pokot, Rendille and Samburu people to the …
The Turkana Community of Kenya — Google Arts & Culture
The Turkana are a Nilotic ethnic community connected to Turkana County, in particular Lake Turkana. One of the largest nomadic communities in Kenya, they are known for their basket …
The Turkana People: Beliefs, Way of Life, and Cultural
The Turkana people are part of the Nilotic ethnic groups, believed to have originated from the Nile River basin in what is now South Sudan. Like other Nilotic groups, they migrated southward …
Turkana Tribe: A Rich Tapestry Of Culture And Resilience
Jul 18, 2023 · The Turkana tribe, one of Kenya’s most prominent ethnic groups, embodies a rich tapestry of culture, resilience, and adaptability. Situated in the arid lands of northwestern …
Africa Online Museum
The Turkana, a Nilotic people of northwestern Kenya, live in one of the harshest regions of Africa, amid punishing heat and rocky terrain. At the end of the rainy season, young Turkana dance in …