Omwami kafwile engwe yasalile is a Bukusu saying in which Mbukusu mourns the death of an important person in society- omwami. In this article, we learn the meaning of this saying as we appreciate the richness of Luhya culture. Meaning of omwami kafwile engwe yasalile The king/big man/ respected person is dead the leopard has … Read more
My name is Ikine, my teacher in school used to call me Ignatius. I come from a place of kings called Shamberere in Western Kenya. These are the tales from my travels. This is why I will forever remember Ukambani. I was just there, under a tree in my luuya thinking hard about the days … Read more
Our forefathers depended entirely on their lived environment for sustenance. Many of the jewels of the earth that fed, healed and protected our forefathers are still with us. We rediscover these gifts of mother nature by highlighting their cultural value. Kumwimbwi is one such the gift that keeps on giving. Kumwimbwi at a glance Scientific … Read more
