Question

Explain five effects of migration and settlement of the Luo into Kenya

Answer 1

1. it led to population increase in the country
2. led to intermarriages e.g. Luo and Abaluhyia
3. they displaced other communities e.g. Maasai, Abakuria
4. same Luo assimilated the people they met e.g. Luhyia
5. Trading activities increased with the arrival of the Luo. They exchanged livestock with their neighbours
6. their contact with Bantu made them adopt agriculture