Tag: Samburu

Cameras, green dresses and things

Cameras, green dresses and things

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“Why don’t you want to go on TV, Biko, you know your forehead can fit in the screen right?” someone told me this past heady week of Jadudi’s drama.

I think once you go on TV you can’t do …

Northern Kenya

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There is a scene in the movie Scent of a Woman (‘Pacino plays a blind war veteran) where he – ‘Pacino – grabs this boy by the collar and, while brandishing a pistol at the terrified boy’s face, screams, …

“Have you ever killed a lion?”

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Meet Gesengei. He’s Samburu. The thing with Samburus is that everybody mistakes them for the Maasai. It pisses them off, and rightfully so. It’s like someone who keeps calling you James when you are Martin and you can’t muster …