the luhya culture
St. Pauls University Unit title: intercultural communication Lecturer’s name: Louise Macharia Unit code: com Adm.no. BACS/NRB/1565/17 Task: The luhya culture LUHYA Introduction The luhya tribe, also known as the Abaluya, Baluya, or Abaluya, is a Bantu tribe living in Kenya’s agriculturally fertile western region. They are neighbours to some of the Nilotic tribes, including the luo, kalenjin, Maasai, and teso. They are Kenya’s second largest ethnic tribe following the kikuyu, and they account for 14% of the Kenyan population. Though considered one tribe, the Abaluya consist of over 18 sub-tribes, each speaking a different dialect of the luhya language. The Bu...