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The struggle with many a rigid Logooli cultural practices

  The Logooli community is one of the deeply cultured societies – with near everything supposed to have been done as per custom – to allow another custom to follow. One example is that for a mature man (with a child or more) to be buried, there must be a house structure at home. Another is that a boy must be circumcised and nursed in father land. If maternal family decides to, the boy will have a hard time reconnecting with father people - a dent on his masculinity. There were two children who got burnt to death in a house in Nairobi. The single mother had left for night work. Elders were told that one of the children was Logooli. The other, the woman had sired with someone else. The Logooli family wanted to burry their little one and long discussed the do’s and don’ts. Of a man who died childless and the grave was placed as if he had died as a man with children. It should have been dug on the sides, the grave. A real thorn should have been thrust in his buttocks, his name go...

My son was helped

Noel Adisa: Hae family members, nawapenda nyote. my special thanks goes to madam Jane Bwonya who forwarded my SMS to this group. Special thanks too goes to madam Pat Ngoda who worked hard to ensure that nimesaidika. May our gud lord bless you mightly. yule alicomment vibaya nimemsamehe. its my prayer that Allan will work hard. by faith tutasafiri Tuesday admission in Wednesday. Asanteni sana.

Lung'afa: Very right. And you please be always on the forefront to support initiatives worth community empowering. That many more children can benefit. An example is our library. Thank you too.

Pat Ngoda: The pleasure was mine mum. Leo ni  mimi kesho wewe. Saniaga jina kubwa milele. Let's be each other's brother's keeper

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