"A few weeks before Kenya’s elections, Dora landed a 6-day-a-week job as a domestic worker in Langata, a middle-class neighborhood just 20 minute’s walk from her house. Dora’s employer, Maryanne, also a mother of three, needed someone to help take care of her home while...
Adding more flames to the fire, a local television station published video of a Kenyan police officer allegedly killing a protester. According to one of my sources in Nairobi, the ethnic segregation has gotten so systemic in some parts of the country that bankers aren't being...
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Adding more flames to the fire, a local television station published video of a Kenyan police officer allegedly killing a protester. According to one of my sources in Nairobi, the ethnic segregation has gotten so systemic in some parts of the country that bankers aren't being...
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"Government troops fired at people who answered the Kenyan opposition's
call for nationwide protests of the outcome of last month's
presidential elections on Wednesday. Police shot three protesters in Kibera, a slum...
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KISUMU, Kenya - Kenyan police fired in the air and used tear gas as hundreds of opposition protesters took to the streets on Wednesday in defiance of a ban on rallies against President Mwai Kibaki's disputed re-election.
In the western opposition stronghold of Kisumu and...