TURKANA, Kenya (Reuters) - Most of the men in the village of Lorengippi in northwestern Kenya are scarred. Almost everyone has a tale of a relative killed in the cycle of violence over the years. But ...

Through a collaboration between U.S. and Kenyan researchers and Turkana communities of northern Kenya, scientists have uncovered key genetic adaptations underlying survival in hot and dry environments ...

Cornell researchers have contributed to a multi-institutional study of how the nomadic Turkana people of northern Kenya—who have lived for thousands of years in extreme desert conditions—evolved to ...

The EL MOLO, known as the hunters of the Jade Sea is one of the over 70 tribes in Kenya, mainly dwelling in a small village on the shores of Lake Turkana in the south of Loiyangalani at Masarbit south ...

Scientists discovered genetic variants in the Turkana that help conserve water in deserts, but these variants may now raise ...

Traditional dancers from Turkana North ready to present an item at the Tobong'o Lore Culture Festival at Ekaales Centre, Lodwar town, Turkana County. [Peter Ochieng, Standard] The rich heritage of ...

June 6, 2011 (ADDIS ABABA) – Ethiopia and Kenyan officials who have been gathering in the Ethiopian capital, Addis Ababa, signed an accord to strengthen security along their common border following ...

El Molo family (From right) Emmanuel Lopii, 5, father Erot Lopii with an orange T-shirt, Ekal Lopii ,4,Eking'ol Lopii ,3, and the their mother Mary Etelej who is carrying a young baby, pose at their ...