My name is Angel Mollel, I was born and raised in Northern Tanzania, to the Maasai tribe. Out of the 16 siblings, I am one of the few that received an opportunity to attend school. I am a passionate ...
International Journal of the Commons Vol. 10, No. 2, 2016 Re-creating the commons and re-configuri... Re-creating the commons and re-configuring Maasai women’s roles on the rangelands in the face of ...
The Samburu, Maasai and Rendille tribes of Kenya are famous for their elaborate feather headpieces Samburu men wear their headpieces after being circumcised but take them off when they marry Their ...
During these three interrelated rites of passage, a group or age-set of Maasai boys pass together from being children to being morans (warriors), then adults and then elders. Enkipaata is a ...
And no, they are not part of a martial arts club. They are Maasai girls living at a boarding school in Transmara in western Kenya, which doubles up as a rescue center for teens who have escaped ...
The Yaaku were assimilated by the Maasai community and Leitiko and his six tribesmen speak fluent Yakunte. Many died before their children could learn the language. Wildlife poisoning in the Mara ...
It is the benevolent Narok that has declared the Maasai tribe the rightful owners of all the world’s cattle, much to the unease of their neighbours. So when Enk-ai Na-nyokie strikes and there is ...
Lion fans were there to support the event and share information about Maasai Mara’s wild lions and other wildlife challenges with pedestrians. Ms. Yingxi, one of the attendees, shared ...