Tanzania has a long and troubling history of evicting communities from their lands. This has happened under the guise of ...

[Peterson Githaiga, Standard] A new report has shown that Maasai men are not actively taking care of their children, leaving the role of child care to women. The report shows that lack of fathers ...

earning praise from many TikTok users A Kenyan parachutist has shared a video of his interaction with a group of Maasai men after accidentally landing on their land. The clip shows the man folding ...

Thousands of Maasai men clad in red and purple shawls and with their heads coated in red ochre gathered this week for a ceremony that transforms them from Moran (warriors) to Mzee (elders).

The young people were taking part in a reinterpretation of the “Olamayio” rites undertaken by young Maasai men to prove their skills, identify their leaders and attract romantic partners.

Young Maasai men once had to kill a lion to earn their stripes and become a warrior. The poisoning problem received worldwide attention in early 2009, when a U.S. television newsmagazine ...

Kenya: “Maasai Olympics” Replaces Lion Hunting Custom, Sees Women’s Participation | Firstpost Africa In Kenya, Maasai people ...

Hundreds gathered in the Kimana reserve some 200 kilometres from the capital Nairobi to watch 160 athletes, including 40 young women, compete in the "Maasai Olympics"—a re-imagining of a ...

The young people were taking part in a re-interpretation of the “Olamayio” rites undertaken by young Maasai men to prove their skills, identify their leaders and attract girlfriends. However, the ...