The Pokot people (also spelled Pökoot) live in West Pokot County and Baringo County in Kenya and in the Pokot District of the eastern Karamoja region...
Pokot or Pökoot may refer to: the Pokot people the Pokot language Spoor (film), a 2017 Polish film West Pokot County, Kenya This disambiguation page lists...
West Pokot County is a county in Kenya. Its capital and largest town is Kapenguria. The county covers an area of approximately 9,169.4 square kilometers...
Pokot South Constituency is an electoral constituency in Kenya. It is one of the four constituencies in West Pokot County. The constituency was established...
On 30 November 2019, a landslide in Pokot, Northwest Kenya was triggered by heavy rainfall and killed at least 52 people. The landslide began around 2:30 a...
governor of West Pokot county from 2017-2022 after serving as the Senator from 2013 to 2017. Lonyang'apuo was born in Kanyarkwat, West Pokot County, Kenya...
aboriginal inhabitants of much of Karamoja in Uganda, Mt. Elgon area and West Pokot, Trans Nzoia and Turkana regions in Kenya. Their descendants were largely...
West Pokot District, formerly known as West Suk or Kacheliba District, was an administrative district in the Rift Valley Province of Kenya. Its capital...
the Kalenjin and the Datog. Kalenjin: Elgeyo, Kipsigis, Marakwet, Nandi, Pokot, Sabaot, Lembus, Terik and Tugen [Keiyo] Datog: represented mainly by the...
Trioceros nyirit, the Mount Mtelo stump-nosed chameleon or Pokot chameleon, is a species of chameleon endemic to Kenya. Tolley, K.; Menegon, M.; Plumptre...
Local elections were held in West Pokot to elect a Governor and County Assembly on 4 March 2013. Under the new constitution, which was passed in a 2010...
is a town in Kenya. It is the capital and largest urban center of West Pokot County. The town lies north east of Kitale on the A1 road along Kitale-Lodwar...
sensibility." The novel was adapted into film in 2017, titled Spoor (Polish: Pokot), directed by Polish director Agnieszka Holland. The film won the Alfred...
northwest Kenya, a semi-arid climate region bordering Lake Turkana in the east, Pokot, Rendille and Samburu people to the south, Uganda to the west, to the South...
the 1890s. The Pokot use the term the 'Time the Country Became Dark' to refer to the period during the 1880s and 1890s, when the Pokot area suffered through...
business. Stolen cattle was sold in marketplaces through the region. The Pokot and Samburu Nilotic populations in northwestern Kenya often raid each other...
first elected to parliament in 2002. He hails from the Pokot community which mainly inhabits West Pokot County. He is a teacher by profession. Between 1983...
in Sigor, Kenya) is a Kenyan politician. He was the 1st governor of West Pokot County in Kenya. Kachapin is a member of the United Democratic Alliance...
This event signified the establishment of the pastoral Chok, i.e Pokot, community. Pokot traditions recall that the victory came when "... there arose a...
the east. To the south and east, neighbouring counties in Kenya are West Pokot, Baringo and Samburu Counties, while Marsabit County is on the opposite...
arch dam on the Turkwel River about 76 km (47 mi) north of Lorokon in West Pokot County, Kenya. The dam serves several purposes, including hydroelectric...
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