The Maasai ruled the plains from Lake Turkana to the north and Lake Manyara to the north of Tanzania. Their sphere of influence could be traced from Meru to the east, Kwale at the coast and Mumias to ...

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 ...

Wedding traditions come in all shapes and sizes, from throwing rice in the West to the smashing of cake, and the elaborate henna ceremonies of South Asia. But have you ever heard of a ceremony where ...

Just like other continents, Africa has some interesting cultural practices with some of them based on interesting reasonings and explanations. Maasai tribe: Visitors, friends and family must spit on a ...

When this year began, commentator Marika Partridge resolved she would try to do less and enjoy life more. Her calendar was cluttered with commitments and she couldn't see a way out. Then she got an ...

Discover how the Maasai people in Kenya, facing devastating droughts and land degradation near Mount Kilimanjaro, are ...

Maasai elders from Kajiado and Narok counties have made a historic declaration to end Female Genital Mutilation (FGM) and child marriage, marking a significant cultural shift in the protection of ...