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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. ...

Nyenyaa orete wenoyo!

-: baaaas
-: Vayimanya
-: Eti Samantha. Mbano yamanya Samantha kweri?
-: awa mmanyi dae
-: yani rung'afa yivi ni mihiga jijo yiji ukidiscasa samantha? kabisaa kabisaza noho
-: Samantha nu mukana munondi
-‬: Rungafa wenya zimbimbo
-: Vakana vanondi vosi ni Samantha.  Inzi iye mboraa!
-: awa dae rung'afa vandu vamakura gogo yaga vamoromera vindu vya maana kuri mita gavaha vana vavo
-: Kuri shavareta mkari wa kavaga
-: Mwamanya kovora. Yaha inzi niye genyekaa ndete wukumaliza.  Teddy azizagilaa ndi?  Mwanitu yayihana ku musigo. Maria!
-: Vwaha arimwambura?  Rono nohogu. Inzi nyara dae
-: nutahenza soon nakukuturizi yimu
-: vandu vahenza savareta vakari wa kavaga na yivi nufwana ogoyana
-: yivi utange korekana nukutara vanga samantha havandu vahindira vave...mea umanye age wise nivi ove imbiri
-: Odegerizaa Vwaha?  Ovee ingungi sana
-: Inzi nendete rwa ninyanze
-: mea ohenzeriza vakari nizinyumba zya vandu sana...wenyaki?
-: Nyaa mbakonye
-: Nivukikiri ndi
-: awa yivi ndoraku vokonyi vwuha mndu dae
-: Reka kongola kehenyehenye.  Unzaraviraaki?
-: yani mndu nakovola gadodo aveza nakuzaravi
-: Usuviraa inzi nu musiru kovora vakana vanondi ni Samantha?
-‬: Rungafa urete mkari
-: Hulaga kindi
-: Gona
-‬: Mea yivi urete, kindicho ketengelee omotozaa hayi?
-: rung'afa yivi badala yukutyma mganga mtendovo naruji ku uzya komegaho ndoraza ohenze mkari
-: yani kuvakana vogenda navo yava vosi avekuho worora anyara kodeka dae?
-‬: Mwanoyo yaramwa
-: Mwenyaa ndete ku mutange kosekeriza
-‬: Awa, kukujage kukuvayira
-: Yivi tanga orete ku kuzange kukuyavira
-: Kuvaya dave
-‬: Nkt, mkana wuwari naye ura avee hayi
-: Uriha
-‬: Yari ni kiblausi cha yelloo
-: Hahaha.  Kari Marion ajira ni cha yellow
-‬: Wenuyo yari mwimbi ku marion
-: Yari na madako?
-: Yee
-: Oh.  Yari na madako nu undi.
-‬: Nyenya urete wenoyo
-: Magu vukindu mnarobi, vamkiri koreta mirembe.

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