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The Kamnara of Sakwa are making ground to build for future generations

Greetings from the Kamnara of Sakwa! The Kamnara people of Sakwa on 27th December 2024 gathered at Village Park, Ajigo (near Bondo). Hosted by Kwaka Joseph, they hearkened to the consultative forum call, arriving in good numbers and early enough for a successful day. The gathering was chaired by Mr. Nying’ro James Onyango, a former (retired) assistant commissioner of Police. The introductions were excellent. The genealogies were mentioned in reverence, lengthy ones applauded. And courtesy of Enos Oyaya’s book, “Kamnara my people”, anyone who would need help had the documentation. Oyaya had launched the Kamnara book on 30th December 2022 at his home in Kamnara Mwalo, an event that gathered Vakamnara from far and wide. “What can we do that the generations to come will benefit from?” This was the clarion Mr. Kwaka Joseph called on all to fashion their minds to. And issues were raised in the fields of Education, health, agriculture, enterprise, politics and more that the swift dholuo would...
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Ha muhembe


(Ichavakari. Ha muhembe. Kisiki chihwaa. Muvasu gururi)

Induraji: Ga girung'ana, madiku ga girung'ana. 
Viraji: Ha chavakari yaha hari rugano kweri. Nzizurizaa vurahi. Misango na kiri yimu (asona vurungi). Na kisambaa inyama. Cereal board ni kiyinzira. Press niyadinya. Magu! 
Induraji: Kurava vandi ngani kwazia ihare. Ihare! Umanye vutuji vwa voyeranji mu vorogori muno. Navuza kijira kwaduka ha kwazizaa kwa yisunda ku mba.

(Ambaso navitaa akuba zimoni avarora)

Induraji: Mwanitu, ndi? Wenyaa uviti za vujira murembe.
Ambaso: Awa mukurundu. Guvari kuvara hachi murisunda hakindu. 
Induraji: Hakindu hai? Hai? Kisiki chu muhembe kiyavwaa yiki. Igo ga komoromanji ku na Viraji.
Viraji: Umanye igasi yitu ya 'jua kali' ni ya hakindu dave. (Vaseka). 
Induraji: Yengo ndi? Varamu? 
Ambaso: Hake. Ndura Agakhan Kisumu. Musakuru yavee mu miniku. 
Induraji: Na madiku, na madiku nindamuroraa. Yaminika ngani? 
Viraji: Inzi ndanyora ripoti musakuru numuminiku navuza virenge viagwa vigata. Ombere mwanitu.
Ambaso: Ku ni ndio. Azii kososa mumavwevwe karunu. 
Induraji & Viraji: Mwodi
Ambaso: Ku murareka inzi ngende mbiri ripoti yengo. Rikiri kuduka yo. 
Induraji: Ndaza, ndaza. (Ambaso avareka)
Viraji: (Na henzaa kisiki nunu kegongominywaa) Yani Ichavakari wosi kunyara kuva kuho ni isivitari da? Vasakuru vitu vakuziraa Embo. Henza zigarama. Ga kovoranji. Kovee ku ho za. 
Induraji: Musakuru yazaa yikara nu kunyi ha Muhembe yaha. Yaha. Hu mu China arombaa inzira yaha. Ngotwa arombaa inzira yaki? Yukushira vasomi vitu kuyinzira Agakhan? 
Viraji: Magoso, magoso. Genaga gashiorwaa ndi? 
(Mudoga guza havari vasingii. Rimoroma rikarika.)

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