Kangema Mwomboko Dancers - Ndongomothi - The Singing Wells Project

Recorded in Kangema, Kenya on the 3rd March 2014.
For more information on the recording, please click here: www.singingwell...

[@victoriashiko7172]

Thaai thaai nyumba👏🏽👌🏽👋🏽✌🏽🙏🏽

[@victoriashiko7172]

I wished all Kikuyus people’s could know the richest of this traditional Kikuyus songs what is mean to this generation ?? That one day will missing and trying to found them??? This is Kenya older culture will needed some years to come🇰🇪✊🏿👏🏽🙏🏽

[@paulnginya4527]

This is colonialist dances they deemed our dances too noisy and loud so taught us they softer ones you will see this is traditional Scottish dance not kikuyu I was disappointed to learn this

[@victoriashiko7172]

Thank so much to keep Kikuyus memory’s tradition because one people’s will cried where’s to find this our order originally dance 🇰🇪😭🇰🇪

[@victoriashiko7172]

2021 ✊🏿🇰🇪🥳👌🏽🥰🔥🔥🔥🔥👂🏾👂🏾👂🏾👂🏾 thaai thaai

[@lisa07ization]

Our Elders say same thing Over and over #Educate your children #Everyone Respect self and others; Keep to your job #Be good at what you do #Men keep homes safe;Women maintain peace at home #we can sing; not the colonial days when they arrrested us for singing RESPECT SELF, OTHERS and THEIR JOBS Amen to that

[@kariukiirungu2543]

I like it

[@henrywairimu50]

with covid here is my fun time

[@paumburu379]

Hope this group is available for hire wako juu sana

[@lifeiseverything9]

That is my thoughts as well

[@veronicamutio5209]

Kabisa

[@majimoto75]

My thoughts too. They should leave contact here.

[@captinadams284]

I looooove this.uduire witu!!!

[@queenwere1]

Wow ❗ just wow! Is this where ballroom dancing was copied from. What's the name of the dance

[@BobNjiru]

How beautiful our cultures is. Look at those steps and the music way too fresh

[@Erasto2012]

Superb. Connected me to my roots.

[@kendikendi2939]

Have been looking for this, very entertaining, I salute you guys

[@margaretwanjiru6160]

Very good i love my roots

[@mishekmwaniki1290]

Wazee hukumbuka

[@shii-2546]

Want to learn my tradition , from dancing & everything

[@veronicamutio5209]

Like the way they're dancing 💃

[@richardmuchiri3020]

mwomboko songs are my best favourites

[@suemutua6412]

Wow..this is super cool

[@johnmundi950]

Would like to hire them for a weeding

[@qvsafzri5931]

My grandpa and grandma...waao. i can see them live...ooh I hope they didn't just make them dance for free

[@Cromakimsam]

Whether free or not, it's just amazing to see such beautiful moves at the heart of our culture. Love it!!

[@otienooduor3567]

QV Safzri must we always get involved when there is money a round or stipend, your grandparents view of and the value of passing on information is totally different from your, anyway I love what singingwells did on documenting this and posting it.

[@ashlymimoh2769]

Hey

[@cytkl]

Niwega muno rucoke mukaro

[@mosesmukuna]

Beautiful

[@joshuakiingati4488]

Great dance moves,

[@priscamaina4703]

Haha my best song

[@jpkariuki]

like it

[@MrMujama]

Haha ni piu! Njamba jithi nicionio rimwe na kuuna!!

[@dancanijustdanceandlaughth329]

Jamuhuri Safari Ghai reu oguo nekugah atia?

[@johnmundi950]

Are they still active

[@winnrosewangui]

The African tango

[@hopenjai8619]

this is awesome when is this dance done am kikuyu but I know other dances and there meaning but not this

[@qvsafzri5931]

These distinguished elders are from Kiangunyi Village in Murang'a and I wish I can travel home to meet with some. My grand parents are part of the dancing crew...

[@stanleymwangi6524]

This is not a traditional song but a political coded song composed at the time of the emergency.

[@sherahm.inspires9969]

I need their contacts

[@Drdaveremi]

Off key, but it's fine!