Kigethi Comes Home
After the birds had eaten their share of the wheat, it was time to bring in the Kigethi. Kigethi was intimidatingly huge. It was such a sight when…
All Hands on Deck
For my older brothers in their teenage years, there was no escape from the Kigethi, no matter how scared they were to ride on that monster. They not…
Teenagers on Board
The Kigethi did its job of gathering the wheat straws, sending them into an extractor that separated wheat kernels from their hull and sent the freshly extracted grain…
Run Along Boys
Once a bag was pushed out onto the ground, our father was following the Kigethi closely behind in his pick up truck. Two of my brothers ran beside…
Mukurino – Businessman
I have mentioned Mukurino many times in the previous posts because he was a well known service provider to the farming communities of OlKalou and beyond. His name…