Habaswein
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Habaswein is a settlement in Kenya
's North Eastern Province
, which is almost exclusively inhabited by ethnic Somalis. The name Habeswein literally means 'big snake', local tale has that before the town was established a snake was killed.
Kenya
Kenya , officially known as the Republic of Kenya, is a country in East Africa that lies on the equator, with the Indian Ocean to its south-east...
's North Eastern Province
North Eastern Province (Kenya)
North Eastern Province is the third largest province in Kenya and has thirteen constituencies represented in the Kenya National Assembly.The region is home to a rare type of antelope called the Hirola, which is classified as an endangered species. The NFD's pastoralists also possess livestock in...
, which is almost exclusively inhabited by ethnic Somalis. The name Habeswein literally means 'big snake', local tale has that before the town was established a snake was killed.