January 22, 2021

Ireri wa Irugi – The Embu Prophet

The Bantu communities that first migrated into Kenya settled in different areas. Communities lived separately but interacted through trade as one group always had something of […]
January 21, 2021

Women Builders of Mana

The urban skylines of Kenya are filled with buildings that denote brilliance in architecture and a wealth of history. Fort Jesus, KICC, Jamia Mosque, Africa Heritage […]
January 20, 2021

Wayyuu Banoo – The Father of Hunting

Behind a great skill lies an even greater story. This is the case with the Waata community who go by several names, including Waat, Watha, and […]
January 19, 2021

Mwana Kupona – The Sovereign of Poetry

  The northern coast of East Africa has been home to the Bajuni community since as early as the 9th Century. Oral traditions, clan names, and archaeological ruins […]
January 18, 2021

Oduk – The Conqueror

Many centuries ago, the Iteso occupied the lands in present day southern Sudan. This community consisted of fierce warriors, diviners, and community members who were always in search […]
January 15, 2021

The Makonde – The Mystical Sculptors

African artistry has never been questioned. Creativity has been part of the continent for centuries and one of the leading communities in this department has for […]
January 14, 2021

Syotune – Warrior of the Wilderness

Kilumi. It might sound like a mundane word, yet the power it possesses is enough to move a people into action. Between 1911 and 1913, one shujaa harnessed […]
January 13, 2021

Lago Ogom – The Tactful Chief

Over a hundred years ago, on the vast plateau of Marsabit, there lived a man called Lago Ogom. Lago was the paramount chief of the Rendille community who grazed […]
January 12, 2021

Nayece – The Community Mother

The story begins in Karamoja with eight, young men and an engiro bull, grey in colour. The bull was a rare one, a source of wealth to the men […]
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