- Discover Sipi_Sipi Falls-Mt Elgon - These are one of the unique tribes living in the East of Uganda along the slopes of mount Elgon and ancient life of the Sebei cultures ranging from their social ,economic, and the their rule of administration. They belong to the kalenjin community whose origin is believed to have come from Abyssinian Highlands (Ethiopia). The Kalenjin clusters of people of today are descendants of migrants from the Nile River area of the Western Ethiopian highlands. One of their myths says they came originally from Msiri, a name for Egypt. They lived mainly under a chiefdom but due to the dominance of tribes they found in Uganda, they were influenced to create a kingdom which was formed up to date. With the help of our experienced storytellers, you will never regret your stay with us in Sipi.
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These are among the distinctive communities located to the east of Uganda, on the inclines of Mount Elgon, home to the age-old Sebei culture which encompasses their societal, economic, and governance structures. They are part of the Kalenjin group, thought to have originated from the Ethiopian Highlands, particularly the Abyssinia region. Today’s Kalenjin populations are believed to trace their ancestry back to people who migrated from the areas around the Nile River in Western Ethiopia’s highlands. One legend suggests their initial homeland was Msiri, an ancient term for Egypt. Historically, they governed themselves through a system of chiefdoms, but the influence of neighboring tribes in Uganda led them to establish a kingdom that persists to this day. With our skilled raconteurs guiding you, your experience in Sipi will undoubtedly be unforgettable.
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