In the first glimmers of the Kenyan morning light, Bilinda Straight wakes to a familiar scene: a home that another woman has built out of local wood, wild sisal and cow hides. Somewhere nearby, she ...

Samburu warriors and other community members celebrate the first Museum of Samburu Culture officially unveiled in Sasaab Village on December 6, 2025. [Bruno Mutunga, Standard] In a landmark event that ...

CORCORAN, Minn. — Friends, family and even strangers are coming together to honor the memory of an Orono High School senior killed in a car crash Sunday night. As of Thursday evening, a fundraiser ...

The Maasai and Samburu of Laikipia, Kenya believe standing on the peak of Ol Lentille Mountain brings you closer to God. In times of drought, the women in the surrounding communities make the trek to ...

Click to share on X (Opens in new window) X Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Facebook In what can be deemed the first surprise of the new season of “Survivor,” Jessie got the boot last ...

These are just a few of the many ethnic cultures that are at risk of disappearing. When a culture fades away, it’s not just the loss of traditions, but also the loss of stories, wisdom, and ...

Survival of the fittest takes on a whole new meaning as Hazen Audel embeds with the Samburu tribe and learns valuable lessons about thriving on the edge. In the arid Kenyan mountain and desert, the ...

"We’re less dependent on relief food, and our children are healthier.” This is the remarks from Samburu people in the semi-arid landscapes of north-central Kenya where relief food has long been a ...

Across the corral, a young elephant ambled into view, head bobbing, trunk curling, ears flapping, trundling along as fast as ...