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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 31

Garondekanaa shia mbuka

Madiku gano gaizura ritinguha. Mundu natenyaa kokora kindu, kogenderera wache, kwihana ku miyinzi amaa avora, 'Garondekanaa shia mbuka.'

Ni vwaha okovoreree nuvuki? Nivwaha arikokonya mu vutingu uturi mu? Nuvurahi dave. Vora 'Nyasaye nayanza kurakora' noho 'Dave, mbeye nu muyinzi gundi'. Su utasura mwoyo gwu wache numanyi uzizaa kohonga kondeve ha chiriri. Nuvurahi dave.

Riehana ku vandi nuvurahi. Onyoraa varina vingi kandi zingavi zinene. Ni gakuduka vajira ho varikwambura noho varikusioma ve girigari. Oveye mutumikiri wa vandu ni muyanzi wa Yahova. Avakwaa maguta, aguta vunyangani vunyingi. Hosi nagenda yiranaa mu mirembe. Inzu yeye ni ya vageni naye sagehaa kogenderera vandi dave.

Akotevaa vwiyangu vuvwo kari niva nu mwana ma ganyoreke soveye nu vwiyangu nu vurahi kumuvorera arombe vwiyangu vundi. Atevanji amaa arora riehana ririo. Amaa akuvugurira kuri mundu oveye nu mwoyo gwa vandi. Rinyagurira kusura nirirahi dave. Vuri rwosi umanye risingira na vandi.

Kari vitari nu vusundi vwu vwiyangu varara vakevoraa 'Nyasaye nayanza...' Kuri mundu nakuzi na genyekaa aduki ku mukuzu. Yaho kandi kovore shu uva nuvuchi? Dave. Kari niva wagehizira vandu virenge, mwaza tavitirira mba, kivara nichomenya mu murara mba. Kijira nuzizagirira ndio ma kohevwe madiku hasi hi riguru nuwerorere guwaakoreraa vandi nigakwiranira.

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