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Millet meal that was a marriage certificate

By Joseph Muchiri

 In many communities, brew and meat were the hallmark of many cultural ceremonies like circumcision, dowry negotiations and weddings. However, the Mbeere did it with a special type of semi-liquid food called ‘kimere’, which was made from millet.

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