The craftwomanship,skills and unamtached ability to manifest unmatched potential in artistic entrepreneurship has to be nurtured and supported.In an environment and community set-up where diversification of economic activities and livelihoods has to be made a reality-we all need to support…

The bead of survival

5 scary facts about lions you should know
Unless you’ve been hiding under a rock for the last decade, it shouldn’t be news to you that lions, along with approximately 59% of the world’s biggest mammalian carnivore species and 60% of the largest herbivores, are now categorised as…
11 facts that you need two know about a giraffe
The giraffe (Giraffa) is a genus of African even-toed ungulate mammals, the tallest living terrestrial animals and the largest ruminants. The genus currently consists of one species, Giraffa camelopardalis, the type species. Seven other species are extinct, prehistoric species known from fossils.…

11 creepy facts about the hyenas
Underdog of the African bush, the hyena remains one of our favourite of all beasties to spot when on safari. With a lope that just looks like trouble, these bad girls of the bush have garnered a reputation of ill repute, at…

Climate change ,food insecurity,Human-wildlife conflict
Uncontrolled illegal logging for commercial purposes has had diver stating,catastrophic ,far-reaching ramifications on the environment and biodiversity.The water tunnels/catchment areas are drying and big rivers are continuing to shrink in water volumes.The worst hit areas are the Mount Kenya ecosystem…

The Village of beautiful beads
Oloimugi Maasai village is a steward of community based conservation,cultural promotion ,Eco-tourism hub and women empowerment.We realize that too much of African culture is slowly eroding and it is our role to make sure that our Maasai people continue celebrating…

Fascinating facts about the world’s largest bird
This enormous bird is the largest feathered creature on the planet. The ostrich belongs to the ratite family, along with its similarly flightless cousins such as emus, cassowaries and kiwis. It is also the holder of many other records. Many…
The magic hands of Maasai women
The Maasai tribe of Kenya is world-famous for its beautiful beadwork, which is created by the women of the tribe and worn in rituals and ceremonies by both men and women. It is often given as a gift on special…
Is poaching the only threat to conservation?
Poaching and other related factors have for long been the bold highlight and reference pointing to the reason why wildlife is under threat in Kenya.This has indeed been fought by many stakeholders of conservation both in the government and private…

Book a Safari with Oloimugi
Our Cultural Maasai Village was started to serve as a center of excellence when it comes to eco-tourism-cultural tourism,wildlife expeditions and a conservation center of our community.As part of that,we would love anyone planning to come to Kenya to visit…
