×
App Icon
The Standard e-Paper
Truth Without Fear
★★★★ - on Play Store
Download Now

Turkana elders turn to goat intestines to predict rains as drought persists

Two ceremonies were carried out in a span of 48 hours, perhaps indicating the desperation in seeking answers. [Photo, Standard]

It is mid-morning in the ‘Cradle of Mankind’ and a resident gently pulls a goat to a waiting gathering of men – the council of elders.

Get Full Access for Ksh299/Week
Uncover the stories others won’t tell. Subscribe now for exclusive access
  • Unlimited access to all premium content
  • Uninterrupted ad-free browsing experience
  • Mobile-optimized reading experience
  • Weekly Newsletters
  • MPesa, Airtel Money and Cards accepted
Already a subscriber? Log in