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Two tribes yet to get formal recognition

By Kipchumba Some

Nearly 50 years after Kenya gained independence, the Ogiek and Sengwer are still fighting for official recognition. They are demanding to be given community codes used by the Government to recognise the country’s ethnic groups.

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