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Tottenham striker Dominic Solanke gets baptised, marries long-time partner in Italy, and enjoys a luxury honeymoon in Kenya’s ...
In a remote Maasai community in Kenya, ... And then they take back the cows (as bride price)," explains Musheni. 15-year-old Purity Risanoi has been at the school for five years.
The “Forest of the Lost Child” in Kenya is sacred to the Maasai people and critical to wildlife. Its future hangs in the balance.
When you give a Maasai warrior a 7-iron, he instinctively compares it to the spear in his other hand. He carries that traditional, effective weapon every day from his adolescent rites of passage ...
The Maasai representatives who visited in 2018 identified five objects, out of the 188, that were especially sensitive. These are objects of inheritance, meant to stay within the family.
The East African Court of Justice (EACJ) has ruled in favor of the Tanzanian government after a five-year legal battle between Maasai communities and the state over evictions that took place in 2017.
Today, most Maasai in Tanzania live in a district called Ngorongoro. Sergio Pitamitz /VWPics/AP/File Maasai are pictured with their cattle in the Ngorongoro Conservation Area, Tanzania, March 13 ...
The Maasai say that since June 2022, Tanzania has taken or killed over 600,000 of their cows and demanded over $2.5 million in fines for grazing.
Four years after a group of Kenyan Maasai herders touched the hearts of Americans by donating 14 head of prized cattle to the US to help ease the pain of the 11 September attacks, a new home has been ...
The Maasai culture is a unique one [Medium] ... Traditionally, marriages are arranged by elders, with the bride's family receiving a dowry of cattle from the groom's family. The spitting ceremony.
A typical Maasai girl was traditionally viewed as a source of wealth for the father in form of bride price. At a tender age, they used to undergo Female Genital Mutilation (FGM) making them ...