A typical Maasai girl was traditionally viewed as a source of wealth for the father in form of bride price. At a tender age, they used to undergo Female Genital Mutilation (FGM) making them ‘women’ ...

* Any views expressed in this opinion piece are those of the author and not of Thomson Reuters Foundation. Farah Mihlar is the media officer for Minority Rights Group and travelled to Kenya recently ...

Marion Masiata Laikipia was the epitome of a beautiful Maasai bride as she walked down the aisle to be joined in holy matrimony with her beau George Maina Macharia. Marion is the Kiss TV news director ...

It was a simple ceremony, attended only by family members and immediate neighbours. But despite its simplicity, the ceremony was symbolic and of great significance. And at the end of it all, Ms Ruth ...

Kilgoris (Kenya) (AFP) – With beaming smiles, their hair dyed a red ochre and adorned with a ceremonial headdress of ostrich feathers, the young Maasai men are busy taking selfies. They have just ...