PREMIUM No sex or funerals: The strict ‘Omukhebi’ code of Bukusu circumcisers Veteran circumciser says restrictions intended to protect the spiritual integrity of the rite. Bungoma Just now
Ngaribas (traditional circumcisers) heat the Lukembe, the ceremonial circumcision knife, over a fire as part of its preparation ahead of the Bukusu male circumcision season in Bungoma County on August 1, 2026.
PREMIUM Sacred wetlands, initiation songs at risk as Bukusu circumcision season begins The traditional circumcision season officially begins on August 1.
Article For the next five months, Western Kenya will enter the traditional circumcision season.
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