group of people participating in a ceremony in Malava, Kenya

group of people participating in a ceremony in Malava, Kenya. The location is in a clearing, with a pile of dirt in the center, surrounded by a crowd of people. Several men and women are visible in the image. The men are wearing shirts and trousers, while some women are wearing long white dresses. One man in a pink shirt and trousers is digging into the dirt with a shovel. Another man, wearing a blue shirt and trousers, is standing nearby, holding a shovel. The people are gathered around the pile of dirt, and it appears they are participating in some kind of ritual or ceremony. A flagpole stands to the left of the image, with a blue and red flag fluttering in the breeze. There are trees in the background. The location is in a rural area, with lush vegetation and dirt roads. The environment is hot and sunny.