Maasai: Surviving a Warrior Initiation in Africa’s Rift Valley by Gregg Yan

This is it. After journeying halfway across the world, I’m finally face-to-face with the Maasai warriors who will initiate me. It’s a blistering morning in the village of Arusha in Tanzania and we’re preparing for an ancient ritual usually reserved for the men of the Maasai tribe. I’m an anthropological journalist from the Philippines, an … Continue reading Maasai: Surviving a Warrior Initiation in Africa’s Rift Valley by Gregg Yan