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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. ...

Heritage is a great equaliser.

Metrine Saniaga: Avaseve woooote from top (most learned) to the least (layman) speak the same language, nkt.

Jay ‬: the thought of this makes me feel good every time I hear someone speak kimaragoli....

Selma Nolega: This is not proper...if you must judge, judge individuals by the content of their character...not their tribe/skin colour/race/religion...if this platform is about stereotyping and tribalism...then I am not party to it.

Jay : I think you're taking it in the wrong context...I bet its just comparison n awake up call that we should also be free n proud of our language irregardless of the class or level in life....am sure she didnt mean it in a bad way.

Neccy Flossy: Oooh common, grow up. Even an imoji is a contribution

Selma Nolega: I support pride in ones heritage and the whole concept of Saniaga emancipation...for sure...

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