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October 24, 2024
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Why popular Kwara Kwara dance has been outlawed in Baringo

Why popular Kwara Kwara dance has been outlawed in Baringo

The night dance is popular among the Pokots and is normally performed during ceremonies and parties...

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The government has banned the popular Kwara Kwara dance in Tiaty Constituency, Baringo County, due to rising immorality linked to the event. This decision aims to combat issues such as teen pregnancies, early marriages, and school dropouts.

  • Kwara Kwara dance has led to increased marriage breakages and immorality in the community.
  • Deputy County Commissioner Aaron Omaset announced the ban and directed that fundraisers should occur only from 6 am to 6 pm without music.
  • Concerns have been raised regarding minors attending the dance, leading to elopements and school dropouts.

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