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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. ...
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Saying #10

-Avagesi vavuna mbango -
Avagesi - thieves
Vavuna - broke
Mbango - cooking stick
Kuvuna mbango nekovora kuduka kuvudinyu, kokora mashioro, kudukwa ni kivi. Kandi rivoraa onyorechi, havura hukwirukira. Niva yari imbisu yakuvurwa. Muvango nigwavunikaa rideka si riazizagiriraa dave kinga vavaze gundi.
Ku si nimadinyu mbango kuvunwa navagesi? Ha vari vakoraki numbango? Dave, si gwari mbango vava, gari gandi gavakora. Vaganira mbwivi! Varara vari nivazii kwiva ma vaganira yo navivi vandi. Imburirizani henaha sevorekaa.
Umwivi anyara kuva mundu wosi akoraa gatenyekaa noho kugada. Rivezaho ridiku amaa anyoreka na vandi vandu vabara kumutama kari niyenya yegoizi aturimu anyora ahandaririi mumatava. Kimanyaa kekorwa ni gave vahuririzane vaviki imbisu.
Navuza imbisy yi riveshi si ikunikwiraa ikunikika. Yene madiku nigakisunda imaa ivurika rwa vatangaa kogosana. Ma vandu vamanya 'goo, igo geekorekaa mumbisu!'

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