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Akorino Ladies' Twerk Video Sparks Outrage

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Nyakundi Report

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This archive report was first published on 1 November 2019.

Published on November 1, 2019, a video of two Akorino ladies twerking has gone viral, sparking outrage and raising questions about the group's teachings and values.

The video, which has been widely shared on social media, shows the two women dressed in traditional Akorino attire, including colorful headgear and pleated skirts, engaging in a provocative dance.

According to some online users, the video is a clear contradiction of the Akorino teachings, which prohibit members from engaging in worldly activities such as modeling, swimming, and other indecent acts.

The incident has sparked a heated debate about the group's values and the impact of social media on traditional communities.

While some have defended the women, saying they were simply expressing themselves, others have condemned their actions as a betrayal of the group's teachings.

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