Kanyuambora, the Glossary
Kanyuambora is an administrative division in the Mbeere sub-district of Embu County, Eastern Kenya, which is commonly referred to as a "location".[1]
Table of Contents
47 relations: Administration (government), Africa, Ancestor, Anglicanism, Archbishop of Canterbury, Area, Bantu peoples, Ben Mutua Jonathan Muriithi, Century, Christian mission, Christians, Climate, Colony, Constitution, Country, Daughter, Day, Education, Embu County, Embu people, England, Food, Hill, Historian, Honey, Human migration, Kamba people, Kenya, Kikuyu people, Kivuti Maxwell, Legend, Lineal descendant, Livestock, Maasai people, Mbeere District, Mbeere North Constituency, Mbeere people, Mount Kenya, Nairobi, Parliament, People, Political moderate, Region, Rowan Williams, Siakago, Tertiary education, Tradition.
- Embu County
- Populated places in Eastern Province (Kenya)
Administration (government)
The term administration, as used in the context of government, differs according to the jurisdiction under which it operates.
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Africa
Africa is the world's second-largest and second-most populous continent after Asia.
Ancestor
An ancestor, also known as a forefather, fore-elder, or a forebear, is a parent or (recursively) the parent of an antecedent (i.e., a grandparent, great-grandparent, great-great-grandparent and so forth).
Anglicanism
Anglicanism is a Western Christian tradition which developed from the practices, liturgy, and identity of the Church of England following the English Reformation, in the context of the Protestant Reformation in Europe.
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Archbishop of Canterbury
The archbishop of Canterbury is the senior bishop and a principal leader of the Church of England, the ceremonial head of the worldwide Anglican Communion and the bishop of the Diocese of Canterbury.
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Area
Area is the measure of a region's size on a surface.
Bantu peoples
The Bantu peoples are an ethnolinguistic grouping of approximately 400 distinct native African ethnic groups who speak Bantu languages.
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Ben Mutua Jonathan Muriithi
BMJ (Ben Mutua Jonathan) Muriithi (born Jonathan Nyaga; 4 May 1969) is a Kenyan journalist, actor, and media personality known for his contributions to print, radio, and television.
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Century
A century is a period of 100 years.
Christian mission
A Christian mission is an organized effort to carry on evangelism or other activities, such as educational or hospital work, in the name of the Christian faith.
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Christians
A Christian is a person who follows or adheres to Christianity, a monotheistic Abrahamic religion based on the life and teachings of Jesus Christ.
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Climate
Climate is the long-term weather pattern in a region, typically averaged over 30 years.
Colony
A colony is a territory subject to a form of foreign rule.
Constitution
A constitution is the aggregate of fundamental principles or established precedents that constitute the legal basis of a polity, organization or other type of entity, and commonly determines how that entity is to be governed.
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Country
A country is a distinct part of the world, such as a state, nation, or other political entity.
Daughter
A daughter is a female offspring; a girl or a woman in relation to her parents.
Day
A day is the time period of a full rotation of the Earth with respect to the Sun.
Education
Education is the transmission of knowledge, skills, and character traits and manifests in various forms.
Embu County
Embu County is a county of the Republic of Kenya.
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Embu people
The Embu or Aembu (sometimes called Waembu) are a Bantu people indigenous to Embu county.
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England
England is a country that is part of the United Kingdom.
Food
Food is any substance consumed by an organism for nutritional support.
Hill
A hill is a landform that extends above the surrounding terrain.
Historian
A historian is a person who studies and writes about the past and is regarded as an authority on it.
Honey
Honey is a sweet and viscous substance made by several species of bees, the best-known of which are honey bees.
Human migration
Human migration is the movement of people from one place to another, with intentions of settling, permanently or temporarily, at a new location (geographic region).
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Kamba people
The Kamba or Akamba (sometimes called Wakamba) people are a Bantu ethnic group who predominantly live in the area of Kenya stretching from Nairobi to Tsavo and north to Embu, in the southern part of the former Eastern Province.
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Kenya
Kenya, officially the Republic of Kenya (Jamhuri ya Kenya), is a country in East Africa.
Kikuyu people
The Kikuyu (also Agĩkũyũ/Gĩkũyũ) are a Bantu ethnic group native to East Africa Central Kenya.
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Kivuti Maxwell
Kivuti Maxwell is a Kenyan politician.
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Legend
A legend is a genre of folklore that consists of a narrative featuring human actions, believed or perceived to have taken place in human history.
Lineal descendant
A lineal or direct descendant, in legal usage, is a blood relative in the direct line of descent – the children, grandchildren, great-grandchildren, etc.
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Livestock
Livestock are the domesticated animals raised in an agricultural setting in order to provide labour and produce diversified products for consumption such as meat, eggs, milk, fur, leather, and wool.
Maasai people
The Maasai (Wamasai) are a Nilotic ethnic group inhabiting northern, central and southern Kenya and northern Tanzania, near the African Great Lakes region.
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Mbeere District
Mbeere District was a former administrative district in the Eastern Province of Kenya.
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Mbeere North Constituency
Mbeere North Constituency is an electoral constituency in Embu County, Kenya.
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Mbeere people
The Mbeere or Ambeere people are a Bantu ethnic group inhabiting the former Mbeere District in the now-defunct Eastern Province of Kenya. Kanyuambora and Mbeere people are Embu County.
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Mount Kenya
Mount Kenya (Meru: Kĩrĩmaara, Kikuyu: Kĩrĩnyaga, Kamba: Ki Nyaa, Embu: Kirinyaa) is an extinct volcano in Kenya and the second-highest peak in Africa, after Kilimanjaro.
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Nairobi
Nairobi is the capital and largest city of Kenya.
Parliament
In modern politics, and history, a parliament is a legislative body of government.
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People
A people is any plurality of persons considered as a whole.
Political moderate
Moderate is an ideological category which designates a rejection of radical or extreme views, especially in regard to politics and religion.
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Region
In geography, regions, otherwise referred to as areas, zones, lands or territories, are portions of the Earth's surface that are broadly divided by physical characteristics (physical geography), human impact characteristics (human geography), and the interaction of humanity and the environment (environmental geography).
Rowan Williams
Rowan Douglas Williams, Baron Williams of Oystermouth, (born 14 June 1950) is a Welsh Anglican bishop, theologian and poet.
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Siakago
Siakago is a town in Embu County, Kenya. Kanyuambora and Siakago are Embu County and Populated places in Eastern Province (Kenya).
Tertiary education
Tertiary education, also referred to as third-level, third-stage or post-secondary education, is the educational level following the completion of secondary education.
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Tradition
A tradition is a system of beliefs or behaviors (folk custom) passed down within a group of people or society with symbolic meaning or special significance with origins in the past.
See also
Embu County
- Embu
- Embu Airport
- Embu County
- Embu, Kenya
- Gitaru Hydroelectric Power Station
- Gogo Salt Lick, Kenya
- Kamburu Dam
- Kangaru High School
- Kanyuambora
- Karura Hydroelectric Power Station
- Kiamariga
- Kiambere Hydroelectric Power Station
- Kindaruma Hydroelectric Power Station
- Kirimiri
- Masinga Hydroelectric Power Station
- Mbeere people
- Mukuuri
- Muragari School
- Mwea National Reserve
- Roman Catholic Diocese of Embu
- Runyenjes
- Siakago
- St Paul's Cathedral, Embu
Populated places in Eastern Province (Kenya)
- Athi River (town)
- Chogoria
- Chuka, Kenya
- Embu, Kenya
- Ikanga
- Imale
- Kangundo
- Kanja
- Kanyuambora
- Katangini Village
- Kathwana
- Kibwezi
- Kitui
- Konza, Kenya
- Machakos
- Malka Mari
- Marimanti
- Matungulu
- Maua, Kenya
- Mbitini
- Meru, Kenya
- Mlolongo
- Mtito Andei
- Mukaa
- Ngusishi
- Nkubu
- Siakago
- Sultan Hamud
- Syokimau
- Tala, Kenya
- Thokoa