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 ‘women’ ...

History. Woman was taken away by Kikuyu warriors during a cattle raid and later married by Head of State’s grandfather Uhuru’s great grandmother, known as Mosana, came from Narok and Kenyatta family ...

* Any views expressed in this opinion piece are those of the author and not of Thomson Reuters Foundation. Farah Mihlar is the media officer for Minority Rights Group and travelled to Kenya recently ...

It was a simple ceremony, attended only by family members and immediate neighbours. But despite its simplicity, the ceremony was symbolic and of great significance. And at the end of it all, Ms Ruth ...

Kilgoris (Kenya) (AFP) – With beaming smiles, their hair dyed a red ochre and adorned with a ceremonial headdress of ostrich feathers, the young Maasai men are busy taking selfies. They have just ...

With beaming smiles, their hair dyed a red ochre and adorned with a ceremonial headdress of ostrich feathers, the young Maasai men are busy taking selfies. They have just completed the first day of ...