ocr: CULTURGRAM Close Kenya 14) The People Historical Overview People have lived in what is now Kenya for as longa as 2 million years. The first known inhabitants were hunting groups (Dorobo or 66 Bushmen) who lived on the vast plains ofthe In 1887 the British area. They mixed with groups ofthe Bantu-speaking peoples from western Africa East Africa who had migrated east. Itis estimated that by Company leased the 15th century the Bantu-speaking peoples the Kenyan coast covered much of T eastern Africa. More than 50 from the sultan of percent of Kenya's current ethnic groups have Zanzibar. Bantu orig ...
