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Kevin Mwachiro

Gay Kenya

Kenya’s gay community comes out, one story at a time

Lifestyle & Belief

In many parts of Africa, people don’t recognize that gay people exist. Former BBC journalist Kevin Mwachiro is trying to change that with a new book, “Invisible: Stories from Kenya’s Queer Community.”

Drought ravages parts of East Africa

Development & Education

Swedish Journalists Found Guilty in Ethiopia

Conflict & Justice
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Over 100 Die in Pipeline Explosion in Nairobi

Health & Medicine

Drought Ravages Parts of East Africa

Environment
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International Criminal Court moves to indict Kenyan politicians

Conflict & Justice

News on Kenyan elections that sparked violence in 2007 and early 2008 was delivered today in the Netherlands: the International Criminal Court is trying to indict some of the people many see as responsible, including high-profile politicians.

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