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This a song lamenting the lost tradition of using the milling stone/grinding stone (orogena).

The youth are saying they don't know how to use it. It's now not in use so where can we learn?

Before this orogena there used to be water grind stones by small water falls across Gusii.

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from Grandmaster Masese, released December 3, 2021

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"Dagoretti" is the confluence of three large pathways in Nairobi connecting all of Kenya together. It is also the Swahilified pronounciation of "The great."

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