The space in front of the house in Bukusu culture, is called the luya. It is the most important part of a Bukusu homestead. Indeed, it is sacred. All important rites pertaining to the household take place here: from the Bukusu circumcision rite of khuchukhila, to the actual cut itself.
Self confessed serial killer Masten Wanjala who was accused of murdering at least 13 minors in and around the capital Nairobi, Eastern and Western Kenya, on the evening of Thursday, … Read more
Were you circumcised in the traditional way? This is a common, albeit rude, question that Gents face whenever they identify themselves as Bukusu. So popular is the Bukusu traditional circumcision … Read more
