Sixteen years after they were evicted from Mau Forest, members of the Ogiek community have started an initiative to preserve their cultural artefacts and heritage. The indigenous community, which had ...

NAROK: Fred Ngusilo stoops to pick up a leather pouch, once used to collect honey, and a discarded shoe from the Mau forest floor, painful reminders that his Ogiek hunter-gatherer community once ...

If you liked this story, share it with other people. The Ogiek people of Kenya have for more than a century faced eviction from their ancestral lands in the Mau Forest, on which they have long ...

The African Court of Human and Peoples’ Rights has ruled that the Kenyan government must pay reparations for repeatedly evicting Indigenous Ogiek people from ancestral lands in the Mau Forest in ...

Kenya’s Ogiek community has failed in its bid through the courts to compel the government to allow them to establish homes within the Mau Forest. The Environment and Land Court found that the orders ...

A United Nations human rights expert on Wednesday called on the Kenyan government to immediately stop ongoing land demarcation activities in the Eastern Mau Complex, warning that the process threatens ...

For the best experience, please enable JavaScript in your browser settings. Members of Ogiek community led by Joseph Towett (center) addressing the press in Nakuru on ...