Flags signaled other units in battle, but were also a tangible manifestation of the beliefs and spirit of a group of people. As such, flags were protected to the point of injury or death. Men in ...
Iemon is eventually driven to madness. In Kenya, a Maasai folktale about an ogre who used to raid villages for food is told ...
Next to the world-famous Maasai Mara national reserve, an indigenous forest called Nyekweri serves as a sanctuary for elephants, rare birds such as the bright green Schalow's turaco, a small ...
"We will fight for our land until the end" reads a sign by a Maasai woman in 2013 More than 100 Maasai huts in Tanzania have been allegedly burned down by game reserve authorities near the ...
Maasai leaders had long claimed that Osero belonged ... the bumpers displaying flag decals representing the United Kingdom, ...
A young male lion was one of three members of Kenya’s famous Marsh Pride to die in 2015 after eating a cow carcass that Maasai herders had laced with carbosulfan, an insecticide. The lions had ...
A false flag is a political or military action carried out with the intention of blaming an opponent for it. Nations have often done this by staging a real or simulated attack on their own side ...
Artefacts originating from the Maasai people will remain part of a museum's collection following meetings with the group. The Pitt Rivers Museum, in Oxford, has 188 Maasai objects from Kenya and ...
The first celebration of the U.S. Flag's birthday was held in 1877, on the 100th anniversary of the Flag Resolution of 1777. However, it is believed that the first annual recognition of the flag's ...
President William Ruto has presided over the ceremony at the Eldoret Sports Club and handed over the ceremonial instruments ...
Gabriella Santini received funding from the Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council of Canada, the Royal Anthropological Institute, and the Parkes Foundation. Next to the world-famous ...