BEING | “We have 52 sheep and 70 goats. I know this because I have to count them every night to make sure I didn’t loose one.”
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“We have 52 sheep and 70 goats. I know this because I have to count them every night to make sure I didn’t loose one.”

With the arrival of formal schooling in the wider Maasai region, herding of livestock is becoming the parents’ responsibility. Young boys resume the responsibility of livestock herding only on weekends when schools are out.

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