The Masai Are Probably the Most Colourful of All the Tribes in East Africa

They roam freely on the savannah from country to country, from place to place with no consideration for customs rules or state borders. For centuries the Masai, in contrast to the Kikuyu, Luo, and other tribes were able to maintain ancient customs and a way of life which has existed for centuries. However the onslaught of civilization has meant that Africa is running out of tribes who have managed to preserve their culture, identity and ancient ways of life. One [...] read more

African Safari - Kenya's Masai Mara

Located in South West Kenya is the Masai Mara game reserve, a continuation of the Serengeti. This game reserve is named after the Masai Mara people, a tribe of semi nomadic people divided into sub tribes who share the land and live according to their old culture and traditions. Now days the Masai Mara have a population of around 900,000 people and are traditionally goat and cattle herders which is almost entirely their whole economy. The use their animals for [...] read more

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