For the best experience, please enable JavaScript in your browser settings. As circumcision period approaches in the month of August, Bungoma County residents are ...

In August, about 5,000 boys in western Kenya were rounded up, brought into the forest and ritually circumcised. They're members of the Bukusu tribe, and they were marking the transition from boyhood ...

NAIROBI, Kenya (AP) — The circumcision season among Kenya’s Bukusu ethnic group brings a festive atmosphere: music, food and free-flowing beer. For the uncircumcised men from other tribes in the area, ...

I read your press ombudsman's August 28 article on the ethical questions of displaying Bukusu circumcision initiates in your esteemed newspaper with great interest. Colleague Openda argues ...

Tribal elders now receive training for safer procedures. But last month, at a 3 a.m. ceremony in the forest, an elder from the Bukusu tribe... In August, about 5,000 boys in western Kenya were rounded ...