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Other communities residing in Baringo County include the Ilchamus, Turkana, Kikuyu, Numbians, and others. Christianity is the most practiced religion in the county. Traditionally, Baringo people believed in a Supreme Being known as Asis, who is represented by the sun; however, currently, most individuals in the county believe in Christianity. [10]
United Democratic Alliance. Alma mater. Catholic University of Eastern Africa. Reuben Kiborek (born 1992) is the current Member of Parliament for Mogotio Constituency of Baringo County located in Rift Valley, Kenya. [1] He was elected to the seat the 2022 Kenyan general elections. [2] Kiborek had previously contested Mogotio in the 2017 elections.
Gideon Kipsielei Towett Moi (born 22 October 1963) is a Kenyan politician and former senator of Baringo County, from 2013 to 2022. He was elected with a landslide win of over 80%, trouncing his opponent Jackson Kosgei. [1][2] He is also the party leader of the Kenya African National Union (KANU), which for decades was the ruling party in Kenya ...
Governor Cheboi and Senator Gideon Moi, though elected through different political parties have exhibited a close working relationship for the sake of development of Baringo County. Together with the County women representative, Grace Kiptui, they regularly hold consultative meetings. They have been in the fore-front in mitigating the effects ...
1,000 m (3,300 ft) Ramsar Wetland. Designated. 10 January 2002. Reference no. 1159 [1] Lake Baringo is, after Lake Turkana, the most northern of the Kenyan Rift Valley lakes, with a surface area of 130 square kilometres (50 sq mi) and an elevation of 970 metres (3,180 ft). The lake is fed by several rivers: the Molo, Perkerra and Ol Arabel.
Maji Mazuri is a small town in Kenya's Baringo County along the Makutano-Ravine-Kampi Ya Moto (C55) highway. This is the most southerly tip of the greater Baringo area. It neighbors Kericho's Londiani and Nakuru's Kamara areas. [1] The settlement was formed by migrants who used to work in the Koibatek Forest, but were either retrenched or ...
Lake Bogoria. Lake Bogoria (formerly Lake Hannington) is a saline, alkaline lake that lies in a volcanic region in a half- graben basin south of Lake Baringo, Kenya, a little north of the equator. Lake Bogoria, like Lake Nakuru, Lake Elementeita, and Lake Magadi further south in the Rift Valley, and Lake Logipi to the north, is periodically ...
Kabartonjo is the district headquarters of Baringo North District, Baringo County, Kenya. Kabartonjo has a population of about 2,000. Its residents are mainly of the Arror dialect of the Tugen sub-tribe in the Kalenjin cluster but members of other tribes across Kenya are also available. [1] Kabartonjo was founded in the early 20th century by ...