Sebei Nation

SABAOT CLANS [It includes clans from both Kenya and Uganda [ areet (singular) or arosiok (Plural)] . Note: The 85 clan names below are listed in alphabetical order. We welcome your feedback, Additions or any corrections by sending us an email via sebeination@gmail.com and we will respond ASAP. 1) Kaabai 2) Kaapiit 3) Kaboorek 4) Kamaek 5) Kamakameek 6) Kamakorotok 7) Kamaranga 8) Kamaratiek 9) Kamelgut 10) Kamingirok 11) Kamonge 12) Kamuguniek 13) Kamukayeek 14) Kamukeek 15) Kamusareek 16) Kamweng'eek 17) Kapbateek 18) Kapbungar 19) Kapbunwa 20) Kapchayek 21) kapchaanek 22) Kapchagor 23) Kapchebasa 24) Kapcheboek 25) Kapcheebooyoo 26) Kapchemagige 27) Kapchemandan 28) Kapchemai 29) Kapchemekwen 30) Kapchenomor 31) Kapchepchui 32) Kapchepmeson 33) Kapchepokot 34) Kapcheromor 35) Kapcherotich 36) Kapcherotik 37) Kapchesokwo 38) Kapchesonek 39) Kapchesongol 40) Kapchogen 41) Kapchorwa 42) Kapjeepayeek 43) Kapjoombis 44) Kapkamafit 45)...

A Sebei Man poses for a photo outside his hut near Mt. Elgon The photo was taken by Sir Harry Johnston in 1902

Kapchorwa SS students chatting in Kapchorwa town overlooking the now west division way before the tarmacking of the main road.can u guess which year was this photo taken? Let us know in the Comment Section.

1. Tombisiet- camel 2. Ting'ong'et- crocodile 3. Nyumbut- mule 4. Boinet - gazelle 5. Laitigo- zebra 6. Kimagetiet- hyena 7. Makaita- hippo 9. Cheplanget- leopard 10. Peliot- elephant 11. Ngotiat- wild beast 12. Soet- buffalo 13. Chemengewet- spiny ant eater 14. Cheswereret- hedgehog 15. Ngetundo- lion 16. Tisiet - baboon 17. Ng'ororiet- goat 18. Ngechiryet- sheep 19. Cherekweny- hare 20. Ketet- cheeteh 21. Murngetunyit- black panther 22. Kiplekwet - rabbit 23. Torgong - honey becker 24. Moset- monkey 25. Koroitiet - colombus monkey 26. Cheptirkichet - antelope 27. Suiyot- wild dog 28. Lelwot- Jackal 29. Koboet - squirrel 30. Chereret-Vervet monkey 31. Kipsirichet - rhino 32. Kesengit 33. Mbilisiet - stunk 34. Toret - warthog 35. Mengubeito- salamander 36. Kimenjerut - groundhog 37. Masiroret 38. Nderit - hyrax 39. Kipsomberet - impala 40. Songoliet- ostrich 41. Kooteet – ant eater, 42 Impolet - black bushbuck 43. Miindet – Bon...

This is a traditional fermented milk (Yoghurt) variant of the Kalenjin people of Kenya & Uganda. It can be made from cow or goat milk and is fermented in a specially made calabash gourd locally known as Sotet/Tarket. The gourd is lined with soot from specific trees which add flavor to the fermented milk. . How it is Prepared: . A gourd is smeared inside with special charcoal called "osek" / ''Nusek''; from this, gray lines can be seen when pouring the thick, sour milk. In preparing the gourd, the Kalenjin women, for instance, make a brush (sosiot/ Sosiondet) from a branch of cycad tree used to clean the inside. Brushes made from this tree are hardy and may last for up to two years before replacement. Charcoal "osek",''Nusek' ', formed from the smouldering embers of branches from the Ite or Itet tree (peanut butter cassia, scientifically known as Senna didymobotrya ), is used as a milk preservative. Wom...