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Heavy responsibilities for elder aunt among the Logooli

With Seenge Fonesi. She is the elder grand daughter of Isagi and elder daughter of Amugasya. She is often present in functions involving the family of Amugasya. Pic taken on 18/4/2024. The elder sister soon becomes the elder aunt. It is this “seenge munene” (elder aunt) tag that she is tied to many cultural responsibilities – back home. To her marital family she may appear as any other woman, but she is not so in the eyes of her people. Marriage does not steal her away as it would happen with other daughters of the old man. To her, as days go and the old man and woman of the estate are dependents, she becomes increasingly present.  Her brothers also need her for almost all traditional markings. They are marrying, she needs to welcome the new wife. They are giving birth, she needs to come to midwife or “bless” the new born. They are paying dowry she needs to lead the women delegate. There is a conflict she needs to come for a hearing.  And many others. Traditions does not expect her to

A Saniaga Place at Mbale

Baba Ndanyi: Patrick himuselefu should spearhead the locations for the resource centers, we will facilitate him, I will fuel his bike 😁😁 its a serious joke!! I urge Patty to plan and give us the details.

Baba Kereda: the best place is mbale area

Lung'afa: At Mbale, with the great great great great great sons and daughters of great Ambale around, we need not to worry but look at them in the eyes. 😎😎. 

We need a resource centre there come an official Saniaga Sacco office. As we serve we develop. 

The areas that we need to see activity this year are:- 

-Chamakanga
-Gisambai
-Gamalenga

And any other area whose members can wake up tomorrow and challenge us to greatness. 

But for Mbale, on an emergency note, can these kins say something? 

@⁨Neccy Flossy⁩, @⁨Mourice Ganihizu⁩ @⁨Oscar Moran⁩ @⁨Elizabeth Hasper⁩

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