Which of the following cattle herders primarily live in Southern Kenya and Tanzania?

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Maasai

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Southern Kenya and Tanzania are home to the Maasai livestock herders. Cattle herding replaced agriculture as their primary method of food production in these semi-arid regions because farming was not feasible. The enormous tracts of country that the Maasai cattle herders roamed from North Kenya to the steppes of North Tanzania were divided into numerous colonies during colonial administration, causing the Maasai to experience many changes as the area was fought over for territorial holdings. Soon after their grounds were taken over for the white settlement, the Maasai were forced into a limited area in north Tanzania and southern Kenya for unpredictable rainfall and poor lands.

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