{"id":9528,"date":"2022-10-25T09:45:16","date_gmt":"2022-10-25T09:45:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.getufm.co.ke\/?p=9528"},"modified":"2022-10-25T09:45:19","modified_gmt":"2022-10-25T09:45:19","slug":"nthuki-cia-ameru","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.getufm.co.ke\/?p=9528","title":{"rendered":"NTHUKI CIA AMERU"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Here were the 8 age groups for men (and their wives):<br>Lubetaa \u2013 (Ncororo)<br>Miriti \u2013 (Nkoyai)<br>Guantai \u2013 (Nkoroi)<br>Gichunge \u2013 (Nculubi)<br>Kubai \u2013 (Thirindi)<br>Ithalii \u2013 (Ncencenga)<br>Michubu \u2013 (Mukubu)<br>Ratanya \u2013 (Nkirinathi)<br>Each of the groups was divided into three circumcision age sets (our point of contention):<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Ndiguri<br>Kobia<br>Kaberia<br>The first bunch to be circumcised for each age group was always Ndinguri and then wait for the next lot to grow and get circumcised. Mark you, the period between one circumcision was usually long (between 4 and 6 years) unlike now when people get circumcised every school holiday.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>So, for instance, we would have Ratanya e Ndinguri (1946); Ratanya e Kobia (1952); and Ratanya e Kaberia(1956), before the Ratanya cycle ended.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"669\" height=\"459\" src=\"https:\/\/www.getufm.co.ke\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/images-95-1.jpeg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-9529\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.getufm.co.ke\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/images-95-1.jpeg 669w, https:\/\/www.getufm.co.ke\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/images-95-1-480x329.jpeg 480w\" sizes=\"(min-width: 0px) and (max-width: 480px) 480px, (min-width: 481px) 669px, 100vw\" \/><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Here were the 8 age groups for men (and their wives):Lubetaa \u2013 (Ncororo)Miriti \u2013 (Nkoyai)Guantai \u2013 (Nkoroi)Gichunge \u2013 (Nculubi)Kubai \u2013 (Thirindi)Ithalii \u2013 (Ncencenga)Michubu \u2013 (Mukubu)Ratanya \u2013 (Nkirinathi)Each of the groups was divided into three circumcision age sets (our point of contention): NdiguriKobiaKaberiaThe first bunch to be circumcised for each age group was always Ndinguri and [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":9526,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_et_pb_use_builder":"off","_et_pb_old_content":"","_et_gb_content_width":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-9528","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news"],"aioseo_notices":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/www.getufm.co.ke\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/images-95.jpeg","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.getufm.co.ke\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9528","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.getufm.co.ke\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.getufm.co.ke\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.getufm.co.ke\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.getufm.co.ke\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=9528"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.getufm.co.ke\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9528\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":9530,"href":"https:\/\/www.getufm.co.ke\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9528\/revisions\/9530"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.getufm.co.ke\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/9526"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.getufm.co.ke\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=9528"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.getufm.co.ke\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=9528"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.getufm.co.ke\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=9528"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}