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Kisii

Kisii, also known as Bosongo or Nyamikoni, is a town and the capital of Kisii County in southwestern Kenya. It is a cultural and economic hub for the Kisii people, who are part of the Bantu ethnic group. The area is known for its agriculture, especially the cultivation of bananas, tea, and coffee. Kisii features a mix of modern amenities and traditional practices, with vibrant markets, educational institutions, and traditional arts. The region’s cool climate and fertile land support diverse livelihoods, making Kisii a dynamic center for trade, culture, and community life in the Kenyan highlands.