- They were farmers growing millet & sorghum
- They practised livestock keeping.
- They were iron workers making iron tools and weapons.
- Hunted and gathered wild fruits and roots.
- Traded with neighbours e.g. Luo, Maasai and Abaluyia.
- Had Craft Industry which included pottery and basketry and leather work.
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