To date, the gizzard remains a preserve of Luhya men. [Courtesy]Fear is a powerful emotion that was used to impart positive values in African children. Among the Luhya, erudite elders deliberated and decreed that children and women should not eat chicken. “To date, the gizzard, known among the Maragoli as ‘emondo’, remains a preserve of Luhya men within all its sub-tribes. So attached to the gizzard are Luhya men, both young and old, that were the man of the house to miss it at meal time, this could trigger domestic violence.

Source: Standard Digital July 10, 2021 03:48 UTC