When you give a Maasai warrior a 7-iron, he instinctively compares it to the spear in his other hand. He carries that traditional, effective weapon every day from his adolescent rites of passage ...

In the fenceless safari zones of southern Kenya, the Maasai have lived for centuries in symbiosis with wildlife — and smaller, more intimate camps can help give guests a window into their ...

This, she shares, is largely due to Amboseli's lower entry fees compared to the Maasai Mara. "If you are an adult non-resident in Maasai Mara, you will part with $100 (Sh12,911) during off-peak ...

Kenya’s 1.2 million Maasai people are profoundly affected both by climate change and the shrinking of the grazing land available to them, both because of urbanization and agricultural expansion.

It teaches Maasai cultural values, leadership skills — and how to be tough. Isaac Mpusia, a 16-year-old high schooler, was visited at home last March by a group of boys who asked for and were ...

View Approx 50 mainly portrait photographs by David Keith Jones people of Kenya’s indigenous tribes includes Luo woman-Samburu warriors-Swahili of Pate island-Gabbra and Boran woman-Maasai-Kipsigis ...

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The Maasai Mara National Reserve is Kenya’s most renowned wildlife sanctuary, famous for its Great Migration and the “Big Five.” Lions, in particular, are key species in the ecosystem and ...

Authorities claim that resettlement is in the Maasai’s best interest. These tactics have thus made the Maasai more vulnerable to displacement and their land easier to appropriate.

Third, the Maasai communities in the conservation area have, for a long time, been deprived of social services. This includes education and health.

Thousands of parents across Kenya have entrusted the circumcision of their sons to churches this holiday, entrenching a trend where religious entities are taking over functions traditionally conducted ...

The Maasai representatives who visited in 2018 identified five objects, out of the 188, that were especially sensitive. These are objects of inheritance, meant to stay within the family.