Tsuma Nzai
Tsuma Nzai is a Kaya elder from the Mijikenda community who provides cultural insights, explaining the significance of burying a banana stem as a symbol of life and a way to ward off ghosts for families who cannot find the bodies of their loved ones.
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Kaya elder Tsuma Nzai explained that a banana stem can be buried in the absence of a body because the banana symbolises life.
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