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Elders to hold cleansing ritual after the fall of two trees in Mt Elgon and Endebess

Divers performed cleansing ritual ceremony as per Luhya traditional culture where if one of their relatives happens to accidentally drown in a rive. [File, Standard]

Elders from Kalenjin sub-tribes alongside those from the Bukusu community will conduct a traditional cleansing ritual in Mt Elgon and Endebess after the unexpected fall of two trees that are symbolic to the communities.

The ritual prompted by the fall of the trees is meant to cast away any misfortunes that might befall the two communities.

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