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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 #9

- Indumba yukubaa wovo siniyo yangubaa wange -
Indumba -drum
Yukubaa -that you play
Wovo -at your home
Siniyo -isn't the one
Yangubaa -that I play
Wange -at my home
Koveyeho na murara ku vadada vange yayanza kukuba rugano yiru. Rumaa ruturana ku mang'ana gajira hango hitu. Muriviruka rietu kwahuriraa navora rugano yiru nasikwamanyaa imbisu yene mba kuduka rwa kwamanya kuviruka. Karunu nimbul'la narovoraa ndasekera mumwoyo kijira imbisu eveye mu ni induru yutavora.
Vayayi nivakahindira mavareta vakari. Nivaraa nimburirizani muriviruka riavo vamaa vaduka havundu vagehererana. Onyora mukari niye avuguraa ruyari rwu musaza. Atanga kuranga amwovo musaza weve mang'ana madamanu, 'Ngugwo guraza'. Agotwa kumanya anyara kuva niye yari mudiri wu musaza weve rwa yakevwa. Rwa vatigaraa muzinzu ziavo vavora mang'ana rugano ku amwavo noho wo mukari aranga muramwa.
Niva hango hari hamenye nihehozeriza, onyora hagwa matava. Vuyu avoraa yaga nindi ura gara. Nivavora vahambane mugamba zuri onyora vavukaa na mageni gaveye embeta na gavari varagani mugorova guviti. Yaga gaturananga ne inditi yizaa hango kijira embodoka, vumanani, risorana nende rirembana.
Sekovoraa nivudamanu mundu kuva nizinganangani rugano rundi. Ni vurahi kunyanya mu mang'ana nokokora miyinzi jidukani. Navuzwa rwo vandu vatumikiraa vwevohoro vwene yivu kusamburanyia nende kogosanyia vurina nu vwiko indio rwavasakuru vavoraa da, yago sinigavugiriki mba. Nokora chokora uganaganie wacho, utavugurira vurahi kunyagurira mumahingani dave kijira mugamba gundi nuhingwi kandi.

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