The ceremony at Opoda carried both spiritual and cultural weight, representing the deep-rooted respect the Luo people hold ...

One of the most important rituals is 'Tero Buru', a ceremony performed to cleanse the homestead of the evil spirit of death.

Raila Odinga's death has brought to the fore the colorful extravagance of a Luo mourning; the loud wailing, the theatrics, ...

When media personality Jacque Maribe invoked the chant “Jowi Jowi Jowi” in her tribute to the late Raila Amolo Odinga, she tapped into one of the most powerful and sacred expressions in Luo culture.

Despite the fact that it is a State funeral, Raila Odinga’s final journey has been characterised by cultural practices ...

The Luo community has its unique traditions that it has observed for decades when it comes to mourning a departed elder, ...

Raila, who died on Wednesday, October 15, in India, was buried in his trademark hat, commonly referred to as Ogudu in the Luo ...

Bondo Sub County Luo Council of Elders Friday appealed to Raila Odinga's funeral organizing committee to incorporate them in ...