This archive report was first published on 29 August 2019.
Kenyan Women: Beyond the Misconceptions ¶
Kenyan women are often stereotyped, but there's more to them than meets the eye. From their hard work and love for their families to their unique characteristics and traits, each tribe has its own distinct features.
Published on August 29, 2019, this article delves into the characteristics of women from eight different Kenyan tribes, including the Kikuyu, Kamba, Coastal, Luo, Luhya, Kalenjin, Maasai, and Meru.
The Kikuyu Women ¶
Known for their business acumen and love for luxury, Kikuyu women are often described as 'packers' who will leave their husbands and children behind if they feel they're not being taken care of.
They're also known for their love of money and material possessions, with the phrase 'I'd rather cry in a Mercedes than laugh on a bicycle' being a common saying among them.
The Kamba Women ¶
With their stunning looks and charming personalities, Kamba women are often described as 'sex athletes' who know how to get what they want.
They're known for their love of marriage and their ability to manipulate their husbands into doing their bidding.
The Coastal Women ¶
Coastal women are often described as 'coconut women' who are idle and love to gossip.
They're known for their love of beauty and their ability to please their husbands with their cooking and other domestic skills.
The Luo Women ¶
Luo women are known for their love of luxury and their desire to be treated like royalty.
They're also known for their love of children and their ability to take care of their families.
The Luhya Women ¶
Luhya women are known for their modesty and their love of simplicity.
They're also known for their ability to take care of their families and their love of children.
The Kalenjin Women ¶
Kalenjin women are known for their love of marriage and their ability to manipulate their husbands into doing their bidding.
They're also known for their love of luxury and their desire to be treated like royalty.
The Maasai Women ¶
Maasai women are known for their obedience and their love of their husbands.
They're also known for their ability to take care of their families and their love of children.
The Meru Women ¶
Meru women are known for their faithfulness and their love of their families.
They're also known for their ability to take care of their families and their love of children.
