The women know that mutilating young girls by removing their clitoris and inner labia -- framed as a rite of passage -- is ...

“I would like to think that women have the added advantage of a great ability to trust their intuition, which is a great attribute to have in ranger work. This coupled with our ability to bring our ...

Men from Maasai tribe perform the traditional dance during the Enkipaata ceremony, a Maasai male rite of passage, specifically the initiation of boys, marking the transition from childhood to becoming ...

A Maasai athlete competes in the men's rungu -traditional Maasai weapon- throw during the Maasai Olympics 2024 in Kimana, on December 14, 2024. [AFP] A crowd erupts in cheers as a young Maasai woman ...

Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... By ZELIPHA KIROBI, DESMOND TIRO and EVELYNE MUSAMBI KAJIADO, Kenya (AP) — The blood, milk and meat of cattle have long been staple foods for Maasai ...

ENAIBOSHO, Kenya (Thomson Reuters Foundation) - On a cold afternoon, three women are gathering dry grass and feeding it into a hand-operated baling machine. In no time, a bale of hay emerges and is ...

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. OLAIMUTIAI, Kenya (AP) — In the bracing ...

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 of hot ...

Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Facebook Click to share on Bluesky (Opens in new window) Bluesky OLAIMUTIAI, Kenya (AP) — In the bracing morning cold in the forest highlands ...