During these three interrelated rites of passage, a group or age-set of Maasai boys pass together from being children to being morans (warriors), then adults and then elders. Enkipaata is a ...

Writer Michael Pulley recalls the mouth-breathing bullies he encountered in his youth and reflects on some of the same behavior prominent now.

Genetic analysis of human remains within several of the tombs initially seemed to reinforce this. But our latest research has ...

Since the previous morning, the uncircumcised 14-year-old from the Bukusu tribe in western Kenya had ... Rift Valley and the climax of Shadrack’s passage to manhood—a passage crucial to ...

As young men and women return from their initiation schools (makolwane) after completing their rites of passage during December ... and other indigenous tribes. Teaching young people about ...