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Education stakeholders rally against child labour, moranism in Maasai land

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Magadi Primary School pupils participate in a traditional dance during their Education Day, organised by Tata Chemicals. [Peterson Githaiga, Standard]

Early marriages and teen pregnancies among girls, moranism, and child labour among boys have been cited as retrogressive practices that are still rampant in Maasai land.

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