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Family guarding 100 years old traditional horn jealously

Horn blower Joel Lime at Emulundu village in Bukura, Lurambi sub-county on December 20, 2021. The Buffalo horn was blown long ago to pass a message to locals. [Benjamin Sakwa, Standard]

Joel Lime is busy cleaning a traditional wild animal horn that his grandfather used as a trumpet many decades ago.

His family living at Emulundu village in Lurambi sub-County has been preserving the horn as a souvenir since their grandfather Samuel Ambale died in 1995. He was 107 years old.

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