Tags: Ethnic Group.
The Mbeere or Ambeere people are a Bantu ethnic group inhabiting the Mbeere District in the Eastern Province of Kenya. According to the latest Kenya National census there are 168155 Ambeere who inhabit an area of 2093 km². They speak Kimbeere language which is a dialect very similar to the one spoken by their neighbours and cousins the Embu and Kikuyu. Mbeere district hosts the famous seven folks dams which include: Masinga dam Kamburu dam Gitaru dam Kindaruma dam and Kiambere dam.