> Half-man, half-beast “chemirochas.” Far from the popular conception of the myth is the deliciously ironic truth: the Kipsigis villagers are the ones who actually thought the white Europeans were savages.

Hah, wonderful. Chemirocha. This has to be the best submission I've seen on HN ever. Thanks for posting!

I'm really curious to hear the songs that were recorded by Hugh - are they available to listen anywhere?