In the movie "Warriors," they use their status from playing cricket to speak out against FGM. And the game's fun, too. You've never seen a sports team like this one. Dotted across a dusty rectangle of ...

Kenyas' Maasai community resumes "Olympics" rite of passage after pandemic hiatus in Kimana KIMANA SANCTUARY, Kenya (Reuters) - Hundreds of youths from the Maasai pastoralists in Kenya gathered on ...

Men from Maasai tribe perform the traditional dance during the Enkipaata ceremony, a Maasai male rite of passage, specifically the initiation of boys, marking the transition from childhood to becoming ...

MAPARASHA HILLS, Kenya (Reuters) – Thousands of Maasai men clad in red and purple shawls and with their heads coated in red ochre gathered this week for a ceremony that transforms them from Moran ...

KIMANA SANCTUARY, Kenya -- Kenya's most identifiable community is abandoning hunting lions with spears for javelin throwing at a biannual event called the Maasai Olympics. The Maasai people, renowned ...

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 ...

Miriam ole Kisio, widow of the late Narok Mau Mau General Kurito ole Kisio, with her son Memusi ole Kisio during the interview at her home in Fanaka, Narok County. [Photo: Boniface Okendo And File/ ...

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KIMANA SANCTUARY, Kenya, Dec 10 (Reuters) - Hundreds of youths from the Maasai pastoralists in Kenya gathered on Saturday at a wildlife sanctuary to participate in "Maasai Olympics," a ceremony ...

Thousands of Maasai men clad in red and purple shawls and with their heads coated in red ocher gathered this week for a ceremony that transforms them from Moran (warriors) to Mzee (elders). Around ...