Fighting bulls goring caregivers to early death

Residents of Khayega in Kakamega County cheer on as bulls tussle in a previous bullfighting event. [Benjamin Sakwa, Standard]

The love of bullfighting runs deep among the Isukha and Idakho sub-tribes of the Luhya community. It is a cultural undertaking that provides economic venture besides the known entertainment aspect.

The thrilling activity comes with numerous dangers, like being run over by the huge and intimidating...