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Nyakinyua traditional dancers Mary Muthoni (left) and Lucy Njambi during the interview in Piave village, Njoro, Nakuru County on January 16. [Kipsang Joseph, Standard]
As Mary Muthoni, 82, walks into her unfenced compound in Piave, Njoro, her grandchildren run into her arms and help carry luggage to her semi-permanent house.
Muthoni takes Saturday Standard team around her homestead which has five other houses belonging to her sons. Though the land is subdivided, she reveals the boundaries are not on the government map.
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