El Molo people

El Molo
	El Molo woman and baby 1979
Total population
	1,104
Regions with significant populations
Languages
	El Molo • Samburu
Religion
	Waaq, Christianity
Related ethnic groups
	Kenyan Nilotes (in particular the Pokot, Turkana, Samburu and Kalenjin); Daasanach; Arbore; Cushitic peoples (primarily of the Western Omo–Tana branch);

The El Molo, also known as Elmolo, Dehes, Fura-Pawa and Ldes, are an ethnic group mainly inhabiting the northern Eastern Province of Kenya. They historically spoke the El Molo language as a mother tongue, an Afro-Asiatic language of the Cushitic branch, and now most El Molo speak Samburu.

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