- The
Chemwal (also Chemwel, Il-Tengwal, Jangwel, Senguel, Senguer)
people were a Kalenjin-speaking
society that
inhabited regions of
western and north-western...
- of the
Chemwal whose country may have been
known as Chemngal, a
community that
appears to have
lived in ****ociation with the Chok. The
Chemwal appear...
-
about any cir****cision age
prior to 'Maina' (1856)". The
Nandi (or
earlier Chemwal)
identity is seen to have
formed when
Kakipoch settled with
settlers from...
-
Kipsigis were
initially a
single group and
identity with the
Nandi as '
Chemwal'
until 1800 when the
community was
separated by a
wedge of Uas
Nkishu Maasai...
-
these "bao boards"
around the hill and some are
exposed for
public view.
Chemwal people Loikop people Chok
people Sengwer people Maliri people Lumbwa people...
- century, the
Nandi referred to
themselves as
Chemwalindet (pl. Chemwalin) or
Chemwal (pl. Chemwalek)
while other Kalenjin-speaking
communities referred to the...
- War, and
Violence in
South Africa The
drought decimated the
herds of the
Chemwal,
thought to have been cervicothoraic-humped
Sanga crossbreeds, leading...
- the
advent of the
colonial period in
Kenya and
after the
decline of the
Chemwal,
Lumbwa and
other Kalenjin communities in the late 1700s and
early 1800s...
- (warlord/diviner)
among both the
Nandi and
Kipsigis were
migrants from
northern Chemwal regions. By the mid-nineteenth century, both the
Nandi and
Kipsigis were...