- The
Loikop people, also
known as Wakuafi, Kor, Mu-Oko, Muoko/Ma-Uoko and Mwoko, were a
tribal confederacy who
inhabited present-day
Kenya in the regions...
-
traditions recorded by
MacDonald (1899), the
expansion of
early Eloegop (
Loikop)
communities into a
society occurred from a base east of Lake
Turkana on...
-
collapse during the
first Mutai.
Occupying the
eastern highlands were the
Loikop communities.
Their territory stretched north and west of
Mount Kenya, and...
-
expansion of
Loikop territory from a base east of Lake Turkana. This
expansion led to the
development of
three groupings within Loikop society. The Samburu...
- of
increasing power for the 'old
Laikipia Maasai' whom he
calls Loikop. As to the
Loikop, they seem to have
become very powerful, and
their raids are alleged...
- keep sheep,
goats and camels. The name they use for
themselves is
Lokop or
Loikop, a term
which may have a
variety of
meanings which Samburu themselves do...
- This
period was
marked by an age-set
named Il-kipku and
followed by the
Loikop period. The
latter saw the
emergence of
descendant Kwavi communities who...
-
Loikop society fragmented as it
expanded from a
territory located east of Lake Turkana. This led to the
development of
three groupings within Loikop society...
- a stick,
which he
placed in the
Loikop cattle kraals, with the
result that they all died."
After defeating the
Loikop, a
settlement was
established at...
-
referred to a Kalenjin-speaking community,
portions of the Maa-speaking
Loikop communities since (at least) the mid-19th century, and to the Kalenjin-speaking...
