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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 23

-Noronda kwinzi uragwa mmazi

Trans; If you follow me you will fall in water.

Yivi kora mang'ana gogo shuwamanya. Saveyeho mundu wuvusiza novogeri kuri vuvwo. Vuri mundu yahevwa vunyari rugano rugano. Sunyara kwibima kuvandi nuwenya wigi vikorwa nemima jiavo. Mwanitu, uragwa mmazi!

Tenya kumanya ga mundu akoraa niriegomba ndi, mbe ndio. Tenya kwiga mima jutamanyi. Tenya koronda inzira yutamanyi. Umanyiraki? Mundu anyara kuva nakoraa mang'ana gege mukisundu, undi nuvusiza vugari, undi munzira yokogenyia. Wazia kwitimira kugenago wavorera ki mwoyo gugwo? Uragendeka kitareta.

Rugano yiru rukubwaa muvunyingi ing'inga yavandu vajira muzimbaka, mundu ava natevwi riteva riaroraa riveye riukwenyeriza mang'ana gege. Kari gavee rijiba yiri niriangu, riveye nuvuriduhu vwario. Yivi wiyigizi shokora miyinzi jijio.

Kugwa mmazi nukufwera murigenya nerigotwa. Nirwo rwizimbemba nerigendeka rizaa. Urarora vuyu naduraa undi kijira yenyaa vokonyi nakivara nasiyahevwa. Muritanga genyekaa mundu ageriha amanya vandu sinivukusuvirirwamu vuri rwosi. Kenene wiyiganihizi kovokonyi nuvurahi vwa vandu mawigi kwekorera mang'ana gogo.

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