Summative assessment By: Alliyah Daniel

LUO COMMUNITY

Why did they migrate1. It is the third largest ethic group that moved from

south Sudan by following the River Nile and settle down near Lake Victoria via Uganda. The first of them arrived in 1500AD . They moved along river Nile in search of fish. That moved from east of Uganda, Kenya, Tanzania and Ethiopia.

2. They needed to move because of plants that they needed for witch craft. The Luos moved again because of health care and found more plants which could be used for medicine in their witch craft.

Culture tradition What is the culture?1. Most of the Luo’s are Christians. In the church

there is a lot of dance and music.2. Ceremonies are performed when a baby is born.

The luos refer to God by many names. Luos are majorly Christians.

Age The important factor in the Luo society is age. Age is

divide into two, which are age-grading and age set. Age is the stage of how much property they have.

Luo property are ownership, they promoted a sense of belonging, they have social economic and network.

Population The population was increasing which made

them migrate. They make about 25% of the total population of Kenya. That is about one third of Kenya’s total population.

Language The Luo community has the leastly

language. They talk in English or Kiswahili or they Luo language.

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