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Explain the results of the migration of the River-Lake Nilotes.

Answer Text:
-Led to population increase in the region.
-Increased warfare, leading to the displacement of Western Bantus like the Abaluhya and Abakuria.
-They assimilated some Luhya and other groups in the region.
-Trading activities increased with their arrival.
-They exchanged livestock for the items they did not have.
-Interactions with other groups led to intermarriages.
-Their contact with the Bantu farming communities led to them adopting agriculture.
-Some people lost their land through migration.