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Professional mourners mix tribal tradition with Kenya’s widespread Christianity

Posted 5/19/26

Loud and expressive mourners are common at funerals around the world — but in parts of Kenya, some of them may be paid workers. Professional mourners in western Kenya play an important and common …

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