Boni Community Stories

Caught between culture and conservation: Why Boni people are unhappy with KWS
Farhiya Hussein  |  Mar 03, 2025

Batika Delo of Milimani says banning the Bonis from hunting inside Boni Forest was the biggest injustice that the government has done.

The unsettling tradition of forced marriages, kidnapping brides in Kenya's Boni community
Farhiya Hussein  |  Feb 10, 2025

Many Boni girls were captured while fetching water in rivers, collecting firewood or working in the fields.

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