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 ...

The route takes you over endless dusty plains, interrupted only by pockets of rich green foliage around a watering hole or the outline of the odd traditional ringed Maasai homestead. Waiting at ...

When a person died at the homestead (enkang’) the Maasai would vacate that house (enkaji) and move to another one. They would pay a man who had no family known in Maa as Olkirikoi to remove the ...

It was once a rite of passage for warriors to kill lions to prove their bravery, but now the Maasai community works to protect them. Empaps (Meshack) Sayialel, Maasai The Maasai have a long ...

For the best experience, please enable JavaScript in your browser settings. The Maasai ruled the plains from Lake Turkana to the north and Lake Manyara to the north ...

A report by Citizen Digital revealed the former officer was arrested deep inside Maasai Mara National Park ... When they reached Ndiwa's homestead, they faced hostility from his family after ...

More than 70,000 Indigenous Maasai people are at risk of being evicted from their ancestral grazing lands to make way for a tourism operation after a paramilitary group arrived on 7 June in the Maasai ...