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From Mukogodo to Maasai: Ethnicity and Cultural Change in Kenya by Lee Cronk. £39.99 African Visions: The Diary of an African Photographer by Mirella Ricciardi. £8.99 Lonely Planet Kenya , £16.99 ...
OLAIMUTIAI, Kenya (AP) — In the bracing morning cold in the forest highlands overlooking Kenya’s Maasailand, 900 teenage boys clad in traditional Maasai shukhas or blankets line up for a cup ...
A New Generation of Maasai Warriors Is Born in Kenya OLAIMUTIAI, Kenya (AP) — In the bracing morning cold in the forest highlands overlooking Kenya’s Maasailand, 900 teenage boys clad in ...
In recent years, the Maasai of the Ngorongoro district – a region renowned for abundant wildlife and the iconic Ngorongoro Crater – have been the target of these evictions. They’ve faced ...
A ritual in which a spiritual leader used enkidong stones to learn about the families of the museum items (Credit: Pitt Rivers Museum, University of Oxford) The return of stolen objects is helping ...
The Maasai community knowledge was not preserved in written texts. First, the oloiboni (spiritual leader) Lemaron Ole Parit used an enkidong – a sacred calabash, or gourd, which contains stones ...
Why is Christian Science in our name? Our name is about honesty. The Monitor is owned by The First Church of Christ, Scientist, and we’ve always been transparent about that. The church publishes ...
Cattle raised by Maasai farmers aren't the conservation villains they've been made out to be, study finds Date: September 9, 2024 Source: University of Michigan Summary: A new study has found the ...
For a week, the green hills around Tanzania’s famous Ngorongoro crater have been chequered with the blood red shuka cloths of tens of thousands of Maasai herdsman protesting their eviction from ...