Culture
Cultural Diversity On Full Display, Celebrating The Samburu And Maasai Heritage
The Maa Cultural Festival was back for its second edition, running from November 6 to November 10 at the scenic Samburu National Reserve. The festiva was held over five vibrant days showcased rich traditions as well as the cultural brilliance of the Samburu people and their Maasai neighbours. It drew attendees from Kajiado, Narok, Laikipia, Marsabit, Isiolo, and Nakuru.
The celebration displayed Maa’s unique traditions through dances, music and art. Visitors immersed themselves in authentic cultural experiences, sampling traditional meals like nyama choma and boiled meat with soup; a true gastronomic delight that enriched the cultural journey.
Along with dance music and art there was a vibrant display of Kenya’s cultural dressing as attendees bedecked themselves in beautiful beaded art worn around their necks, arms and on their garments.