Total population | |
---|---|
273,839[1] | |
Regions with significant populations | |
Uganda | |
Languages | |
Sebei, English | |
Religion | |
Christianity, Traditional African religions, Islam[2] | |
Related ethnic groups | |
Kalenjin people, other Nilotic people |
The Sebei are a Southern Nilotic ethnic group inhabiting western Kenya, eastern Uganda, Tanzania, Ethiopia, Sudan and Democratic Republic of the Congo. They speak Kupsabiny, a Kalenjin language. The Sapiiny occupy three districts, namely Bukwo, Kween and Kapchorwa in Uganda, Transnzoia county, Bungoma county and West Pokot county in Kenya