Kenya could soon have one more official tribe as Chuka community seeks formal recognition as distinct ethnic group in Mt Kenya

Kenya could soon have one more official tribe as Chuka community seeks formal recognition as distinct ethnic group in Mt Kenya

Wednesday, April 30, 2025 - Kenya could soon have one more official tribe following a petition presented to the National Assembly’s Public Petitions Committee on Tuesday, April 29th, seeking the formal recognition of the Chuka community as a distinct ethnic group. The petition, submitted by Chuka Member of Parliament, Patrick Ntwiga, highlights the unique historical, cultural, and socio-economic characteristics of the Chuka people, who are prima…

Chuka Community Seeks Recognition As Distinct Tribe In Kenya - KahawaTungu

The National Assembly’s Public Petitions Committee, led by Vihiga MP Kavai Kagesi, on Tuesday received a petition seeking official recognition of the Chuka community as a distinct tribe in Kenya. The petition was tabled by Chuka/Igambang’ombe MP Patrick Ntwiga on behalf of the Chuka people living in Tharaka Nithi County. It argued that the Chuka [...] The post Chuka Community Seeks Recognition As Distinct Tribe In Kenya appeared first on KahawaT…