a thorough discussion of Maasai culture will be held at sundown around a fire. Dinner will be a celebration of Maasai flavors using traditional ingredients and cooking methods, served for guests ...

At just three years old, Cynthia Taruru's future was already mapped out in the traditional Maasai customs of the Maasai in Narok County. Like many girls in her community, she was betrothed through an ...

A wedding is the most sacred ritual in India and every community or religion has its own traditions, ancient as well as modern, i.e., the sheer diversity that makes it even more special. Gujarat is ...

The competitions are sometimes a twist on local customs: in one, athletes must lob wooden clubs – known as "rungus" and used to ward off hyenas – into a small basket for points. And while women only ...

A Maasai athlete competes in the men's rungu ... The competitions are sometimes a twist on local customs: in one, athletes must lob wooden clubs -- known as "rungus" and used to ward off hyenas ...

THE implementation of the “Land for Life” project in Longido District, Arusha Region, has begun to show positive results, with the majority of Maasai communities now turning to modern sunflower ...

A crowd erupts in cheers as a young Maasai woman pelts over the finish line, the latest participant in the "Maasai Olympics", a re-imagining of a traditional coming-of-age rite in the rolling ...

Cana Centre in Nginyang’ is currently providing refuge for 59 girls who have fled harmful traditions for a better life.

ARUSHA, Tanzania—The Maasai once herded their cattle across the plains of what is now southern Kenya and northern Tanzania. The British colonial government split off a 2 million-acre tract for ...

I’m OK with all of that, except for one thing: She is treating this third marriage and its ceremony as if it’s her first. She is planning on wearing a traditional white wedding dress ...