The Oldeka is a distinctive warrior hairstyle worn by Maasai Moran (young men/warriors). It features long, braided strands that fall from the top or front of the head, created with the help of extensions often made from cotton or natural fibers. The weaving is intricate and time-consuming, requiring patience and skill. Far from being mere decoration, the Oldeka carries deep cultural meaning: it symbolizes strength, courage, and transition into warrior status. Because the braid is long and visual

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Maasai Moran Jump Witness the power and grace of the Maasai morans! This isn't just a jump; it's a display of strength, culture, and warrior spirit. 🦁 The tradition of jumping dance, is a rite of passage. The higher a warrior jumps, the more strength and status he demonstrates. The ground shakes, the rhythm flows, and the sky is the limit. A breathtaking display of prowess rooted in centuries of tradition. Long live my people long live my culture #maarising #maaculturalambassador | Letoluo Lari