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The Rendille people
ar The Rendille are a Cushitic ethnic group predominantly found in the Eastern Province of Kenya, particularly in the regions between Marsabit County and Lake Turkana. With a population of approximately 96,313 individuals, the Rendille are traditionally known for their nomadic pastoralist lifestyle, relying heavily on the herding of camels, sheep, goats, and cattle. This way of life has been shaped by the arid and semi-arid climate of their homeland, which necessitates constant movement in search of pasture and water. Linguistically, the Rendille speak the Rendille language, which is part of the larger Cushitic family of languages. This ties them closely to other Cushitic-speaking groups such as the Aweer and…