The Luhya of Western Kenya had a body of knowledge which they relied on to make sense of dreams. Join us as we rediscover an old art lost in translation and retell forgotten traditions, as we reveal what it means among the Luhya when you dream of someone. Some neuroscience experts estimate that we dream … Read more
Chingayu it is among the Bukusu and Tachoni. Among the Maragoli and Wanga, it is known as Imbasi. We continue our journey through plants with cultural value among the Luhya with the story of this food plant told in three stories. One from my childhood; another by way of a prophesy from the times of … Read more
Growing up in the village, one often assumes that living in the center of the action so to say, they by default know their ways. But that’s until the never-before happens. In may case, it happened with the River Chwele accident. A tragedy that ushered the saddest days of our childhoods. Whose aftermath lifted the … Read more
This post isn’t about the dreams of the kind that Martin Luther King is famous for. Nonetheless, such like visions feature in this synopsis on the body of dreams of the Bukusu: kamaroro ke Babukusu. Further, this post completes, by providing context, any lingering questions you still might have after our post on Luhya interpretation … Read more
