Mguya

Mguya

Mguya

Place in Coast Province, Kenya

Mguya is a settlement in Kenya's Coast Province.

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For the Mpondomise, the Mguya is also a ritual that celebrates authority and fertility, and that reaffirms the heroic status of chiefs as the descendants of men who slew leopards and who brought nourishing rains.

References

    1/94, Hope to Chief Magistrate, Kokstad, January 17, 1879; this pertains to events not specific to the ritual.


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