Do not say no to food or drink from an elderly person. Food or drink is a sign of hospitality and generosity.
--Vincent Nyoike
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Be very careful while taking street food.
We have all sort of foods and drinks due to the diverse culture we have in Kenya.
--Joseph
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In Kenyan culture, men should not be made to queue. In case of a feast and there is a buffet, elderly men should be served first and should not queue.
--Vincent Nyoike
Tea and milk is the most common beverage in many Kenyan homes. When visiting a family, make sure to bring them tea leaves and milk.
--Vincent Nyoike
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Beer is symbolic in Kenyan culture during events like weddings. Taking beer together is a sign of friendship and loyalty.
--Vincent Nyoike
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In Kenyan culture, an event is not complete without meat. When inviting people to an event, make sure to slaughter for them.
--Vincent Nyoike
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In Kenyan culture, some meat is meant for men and others for women. For instance, the liver, and gizzard in a chicken are meant for men. Women should eat drumsticks and meat from the neck area.
--Vincent Nyoike
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Pouring of libation is necessary before taking a drink. Most communities believe in the pouring of libation as a sacrifice to their ancestors and as a way to appease their gods.
--Vincent Nyoike
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The staple food in Kenya is cereals like maize, sorghum, millet, and beans. When you visit Kenya, make sure to at least visit a farm during the planting or harvesting season.
--Vincent Nyoike