Kenya's famous Masaai warriors are renowned for rituals and customs which they keep to this day, but the spread of COVID-19 is disrupting their traditional way of life.
Fears over the pandemic has forced them to cancel their semi-nomadic lifestyle and all the traditional celebrations.
David Nina, a Maasai moran (youth) leader recounts how past diseases ravaged the community and fears they have over the current pandemic: "Our history as told to us by our elders tells of a time when our people f…
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Fears over the pandemic has forced them to cancel their semi-nomadic lifestyle and all the traditional celebrations.
David Nina, a Maasai moran (youth) leader recounts how past diseases ravaged the community and fears they have over the current pandemic: "Our history as told to us by our elders tells of a time when our people f…
http://www.africanews.com/2020/05/13/covid-19-disrupts-tradition-business-of-kenya-s-maasai-community
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