Notably, Zulu beadwork is known for its symbolic use of color and geometric patterns. While each color symbolizes different ...

In spite of the movement to end beading, Samburu elders are fueling the practice. James Lesimate, 78, argues that beading has helped prevent promiscuity among girls in the region, a narrative that ...

She's got these beautiful [traditional Samburu] beads on. Just 15 minutes before she took that picture, Modestar was crying. Maria was sharing her story for the first time in detail.

Based on master 's-level research, she had intended to study the Maasai, an Indigenous tribe in Tanzania. Yet as challenges arose, she shifted her focus to the Samburu — which turned out to be an even ...

A few miles from Lengupayi’s home, Agnes Lempeei, another victim of beading, said a close relative approached her parents in 2016 with red Samburu beads and placed the necklace around her neck.

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The Samburu have kept cattle in this region for centuries. Teenage boys like Paris serve as the community's "morans," meaning warriors, charged with looking after the herds.

In the dusty Munanda Village in Baragoi, Samburu County, 72-year-old Lydia Melde Letipila sits outside her humble manyatta, squinting at a handful of brightly coloured beads.Despite her failing ...

The Samburu have kept cattle in this region for centuries. Teenage boys like Paris serve as the community's "morans," meaning warriors, charged with looking after the herds.

Samburu people mingle near their village in northern Kenya in 2013. ... said a close relative approached her parents in 2016 with red Samburu beads and placed the necklace around her neck.