Linyonyi lia kukwimba, a bird has sang (about) you, is a Maragoli saying that’s the perfect quip, clincher or savory figure of speech for those moments when caught out. Do … Read more
Hello mulembe nation. I have a question. There’s a bachelor whose love interest’s grandmother is of the same clan as his own. Can they get married? Hello mulembe nation.Niko na … Read more
We explore the meaning of the Bukusu saying sikolonjo sialinda ekunda. In the process, we shed light on aspects of the traditional Bukusu land tenure system, pottery and circumcision. Sikolonjo … Read more
What is the cultural significance of sikolonjo (potsherds) in Luhya culture? We take journey form the times before to more recent days in the life of Babukusu and Mulogooli people … Read more
Answers to frequently asked questions on likhoni or luliki in Bukusu circumcision. Use the comments section to post more questions which we will endeavor to answer as accurate as possible. … Read more
Mirror, mirror, on the wall. Who is the fairest of them all? The language of music is the fairest and the most unifying of all. As with sikhebo songs, which … Read more
From mattresses to drums, 10 unique uses of the sisal plant, likongwe, in Luhya culture. Nikipita na ndoo unifate
The Bukusu circumcision ceremony is important to the health of the community of Babukusu, the largest of the 18 houses of mulembe, because it brings together kith and kin in … Read more
Looking for a name for your baby girl? Well, look no further. 40+ most popular Maragoli baby girl names to consider. See Our Wiki For Full A TO Z List … Read more
The year 2020 was the year of the traditional circumcision among the Bukusu. In spite of earlier public health concerns over COVID-19, this important pillar of Luhya society came to … Read more
