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The speaker of Kenya's senate has allowed senators to wear traditional attire inside the chamber. Senators, both male and female, were previously only allowed into the chambers while dressed ...
Speaking at the ceremony held at the Kenya National Theatre in the capital, Nairobi, the officials stressed the dress, which is similar to other traditional African outfits, was good for the country's ...
But the Kaunda suit was banned from the Kenyan Parliament this week, along with other forms of traditional African dress and tightly-fitted clothing for women. The Kenyan speaker of Parliament ...
“Kenya has more pressing matters like high cost of living. Having a national dress is not a priority,” she tells The Africa Report. “We are proud of our own traditional dressing. We don’t want a ...
A Kenyan clothing label has taken inspiration from the patterns of the traditional Maasai shuka, a cloth usually worn wrapped around the body, to produce clothes and accessories in vibrant tribal ...
Kenya's parliament has previously engaged in discussions about dress code. In November 2020, a ruling was made allowing legislators to dress in traditional African attire in the parliament's debate ...