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Pare community seeks recognition as a Kenyan tribe

DP Kithure Kindiki issues title deeds in Taita Taveta County. [DPCS]

Deputy President Kithure Kindiki has received a petition from the Pare community in Taita Taveta County, seeking formal recognition as one of Kenya's tribes.

The petition, presented by Taveta MP John Bwire on behalf of the community, requests their naturalisation and inclusion among Kenya's officially recognised ethnic groups.

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