The brave friend

By Google Arts & Culture

Ciokaraine: The Brave (Meru community) (2019) by Shujaa StoriesNational Museums of Kenya

You’d be Ciokaraine – The Brave One

Chiokaraine M’Barungu was a prominent female leader and human rights activist from the Meru community. At age 15, she was even given a new name, Kanyiri, which meant the one who stood out from the rest.

Mwangeka Wa Malowa: The Magnificent (Taita community) (2019) by Shujaa StoriesNational Museums of Kenya

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