B/W of a very young rural Oromo boy brandishing a stick, practicing his skills at cattle handling. Nr Wajir, Kenya, East Africa


Young Oromo boy learning to handle cattle. The Oromo are semi-nomadic herders who live in the semi-arid bushlands of north-eastern Kenya. They are the southernmost representatives of the once powerful Oromo (Galla) nation of Ethiopia and Northern Kenya. They are related to the Borana and other Oromo groups. Near Wajir, Kenya


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Location: near Wajir, Kenya
Photo credit: © Neil Cooper / Alamy / Afripics
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