Women dancing

We joined them. The guides' 15 year old wife is in the middle between me and Anne. Men can have many wives, and pay for them in cattle. When times are bad, families marry off young girls to get cattle.

Moral Dilemmas, flies, and politics: a visit with the Maasai

November 9th 2008
As part of our safari trip, we had the opportunity to visit a Maasai village and go on a nature walk with some Maasai men. We had a diifcult introduction to the people as we waited at the gate of the Park the first day and were barraged with aggressive Maasai women trying to sell us things. Since there was little or no tourism in Kenya from January through the summer due to fears related to the ... read more

Africa » Kenya » Rift Valley Province » Masai Mara NP

Founding president and liberation struggle icon Jomo KENYATTA led Kenya from independence until his death in 1978, when President Daniel Toroitich arap MOI took power in a constitutional succession. The country was a de facto one-party state from 196... ... read more

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