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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...

Saniagas of Inyanza Village - further south


-: Kangida kambiri Inyanza, a village past Idereri, bordering Kisumu county. Past Imavi.

They say they are of Bondo. Often they call themselves Kamnara, a luo identify. A swag.

Some of their family names includes;
- Otieno
- Onyango
- Otiende
- Indire
- Ojunge
- Luvai
- Onamu
- Osogo
- Adura

Let me cycle on. Vambee mazi.

-: Inyanza is not far from home.

-: Where is home? Dada wovo vwaha?

-‬: Masana.Where Dada is Father or sister ?😂😂😂

-: 😂😂. Dada is baba.

-: Tumekatia Gilwatsi.

-‬: Like Yehova Dada.

-: Ovee nu vukinu. 😂😂

-: I use Gilwatsi-Lusiola route on my way to see avakoza vange Imahanga

-: I have read the original Bible in kimaragoli and I concur that Dada is father in kimaragoli and not in kiswahili.

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