May 24, 2024

Coconut:The gold of Coast

The Vanishing Gold of the Coast:  Among the many treasures coastal region boast, the humble coconut stands out as a symbol of both tradition and livelihood. For generations, the cultivation and harvesting of coconuts have been integral to the local economy, weaving a story of sustenance and resilience. However, recent times have witnessed a troubling…

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Jessica Rehema

April 20, 2023

History of The Giriama people

  History of The Giriama people Giriama are part of Mijikenda people whose oral history relates that the ancestors of the Mijikenda, who were then one people, lived in a place called Singwaya, believed to be north of Tana River and south ofJuba River in Somalia. However due to conflicts with other communities there they…

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Erick Saddam

June 13, 2022

Coconut ~ “Mnazi”

coconut palm, (Cocos nucifera), palm of the family Arecaceae, cultivated extensively in tropical areas for its edible fruit, the coconut. Coconut palms are found in tropical coastal areas nearly worldwide and probably originated somewhere in Indo-Malaya. ~ britannica A coconut tree is a type of palm tree that is found in the coastline of kenya.…

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Erick Saddam