These are where the local Maasai practice rites of passage and old religious beliefs that preserve this place. But as life, religions and the way people see land change in this remote corner of ...

Tanzania’s government is evicting tens of thousands of traditional herders from breathtaking natural habitats.

Hundreds of people have reportedly been left homeless by the evacuation of local pastoral communities. One young Maasai is said to have been shot and critically injured. It is part of a ...

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 ...

Artefacts originating from the Maasai people will remain part of a museum's collection following meetings with the group. The Pitt Rivers Museum, in Oxford, has 188 Maasai objects from Kenya and ...

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 ...

The young people were taking part in a reinterpretation of the “Olamayio” rites undertaken by young Maasai men to prove their skills, identify their leaders and attract romantic partners.

Adding to the thrill of seeing wildlife in their natural habitat in Kenya's Maasai Mara, Cottar's Safaris is launching a ...

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 ...

They are an important part of the ecosystem. Many guides are Maasai warriors who now protect lions and teach people about them. Lions are the natural heritage and pride of the Maasai and people ...