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Preparations on for the Ogiek Cultural Event

July 25, 2025 PRISTONE 1 min read
A clergy leads prayers at Mariashoni grounds in Molo on May 26, 2025 as members of the Ogiek community commemorated Arusha Landmark ruling.PHOTO/PRISTONE MAMBILI

Preparations are on top gear for the Ogiek Cultural Event.

This will be the 6th Annual event for the Ogiek Peoples’.

According to a poster seen by famousnakuru.co.ke, the event will be held on August 15, 2025 at the Ogiek Cultural Centre Nkareta in Narok County.

Ogiek Peoples’ Development Program Director Daniel Kobei at a past meeting.PHOTO/PRISTONE MAMBILI

The event that is being planned by Ogiek Peoples’ Development Program, will see members of the Ogiek Community gather to share more and showcase the various aspects of their culture.

Other communities and guests will also have chance to learn about various aspects of the Ogiek Peoples.

The poster of the event.PHOTO/COURTESY OPDP.

This include the traditional food, their tradition attires as well as their cultural beliefs.

This coming at a time that Ogiek are still demanding that Government implements the Arusha Landmark Ruling that recognized their rights as indigenous peoples who are hunters and gatherers as well as conservators and their ancestral land in Mau.

 

 

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