Luhya People
The Luhya people are an ethnic group primarily found in western Kenya. They are one of the largest communities in the country, known for their rich cultural heritage and diverse traditions. The Luhya community is made up of several sub-groups, including the Bantu and Abaluhya, each with its own unique customs and dialects.
Traditionally, the Luhya people are agriculturalists, cultivating crops such as maize, sugarcane, and beans. They are also known for their vibrant music and dance, which play a significant role in their social and cultural events. The Luhya celebrate various ceremonies, including weddings and initiation rites, reflecting their strong community values.