Kikuyu
The Kĩkũyũ (otherwise spelled Gĩkũyũ) ethnic group is Kenya's most populous ethnic group. They total more than 4.5 million which is about 20% of Kenya's total population. They cultivate the fertile central highlands, sometimes known as Kikuyuland, and part of the lush Great Rift Valley.
Language
The Kĩkũyũ speak a language with the same name. It is part of the Bantu group of languages.
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:See also: Gikuyu language
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| ► | Anti-colonialism |
| ► | Post-independence |
| ► | Language |
| ► | Religion |
| ► | Social Structure |
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