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Luanda Reggae Defenders - what is your long term agenda?

Luanda Reggae Defenders is a now a popular movement with roots in Vihiga and border Siaya and Kakamega counties Attention is brought to the manner and conduct the movement has gained fame and followers, mainly the Youths. The movement capitalizes on funerals. With a poor culture of putting the dead to rest, the Reggae Defenders have taken it by storm and rebranded the infamous ‘Disco Matanga’ – disco at funeral. Reggae Defenders on move. Pic: Charles Rankings: Facebook They mobilize quickly on the day the dead will be discharged from the mortuary. They have this huge old school sound system that is over buzzing to no clear reggae song - that they hire a pickup to carry - and it has a young DJ mainly standing there than mixing anything. Often, against the rules, the casket is grabbed from a hearse vehicle and tied to a motorbike. There it will be swayed and jerk breaked between other motorbikes on the narrow roads. That, is, how a fellow soldier, often a young dead, is mourned. ...

Saying #4

-Utakina kwigina rigina ruya-
Utakina -dare not, joke not
Kwigina -stone, tough, hard
rigina -rock, stone
uruya -fire, backfire, deadly, feared
Largely the proverb is a warning to those who go about messing and thinking they would get about with it. One day it happens that they find themselves between a rock and hard place, no option but to face the consequences. It could be breaking of taboos or belittling a person who is mightier. The person is later made to know that there is a bitter part of his bad ways. I call upon @⁨Ndanyi Saniaga⁩ to add more.
Luvai: Utadidikana kutivula lilola lilio anoho kukalaga ku makuva naho liiva ligeni liaukikiri kumanyiritsa. Ligina liveeye noluuya lulahi mmbasu nigukivala ku; vudiku liveetsanga litsiriru liotikala ku!! Consider both sides of an issue b4 judgement; however thin a pancake, it has two sides!!
Mudengani Kisia: Uhulii Lung'afa? Utakina kwigina vudiku, rigina uruya mmbasu.
Ndanyi Saniaga: Patrick is a young man and I like the way he is eager to learn by way of provoking you guys.😀😀
Lung'afa: Hahaha, well put by Luvai. It goes like Keseko chagwa mariga. You start a thing jokingly which later becomes trouble.
Lung'afa: Takinira kumusaniaga, musaniaga ruya! 😎

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