Coverage dated April 27, 2025

A new generation of Maasai warriors is born in Kenya

Headline from The Republic

OLAIMUTIAI, Kenya (AP) — In the bracing morning cold in the forest highlands overlooking Kenya’s Maasailand, 900 teenage boys clad in traditional Maasai shukhas or blankets line up for a cup of hot milk that will sustain them through the day.

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  1. The Republic

    A new generation of Maasai warriors is born in Kenya (opens The Republic)

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    OLAIMUTIAI, Kenya (AP) — In the bracing morning cold in the forest highlands overlooking Kenya’s Maasailand, 900 teenage boys clad in traditional Maasai shukhas or blankets line up for a cup of hot milk that will sustain them through the day.

  2. Seattle Times

    AP PHOTOS: A new generation of Maasai warriors is born in Kenya (opens Seattle Times)

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    OLAIMUTIAI, Kenya (AP) — Boys become warriors in an ancient initiation ceremony in Kenya’s Maasai community. This rite of passage is known as “Enkipaata.” It has been declared an Intangible...

  3. Green Field Reporter

    A new generation of Maasai warriors is born in Kenya - The Daily Reporter (opens Green Field Reporter)

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    OLAIMUTIAI, Kenya (AP) — In the bracing morning cold in the forest highlands overlooking Kenya’s Maasailand, 900 teenage boys clad in traditional Maasai shukhas or blankets line up for a cup of hot milk that will sustain them through the day.

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