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Kenya: Land and Communal Clashes Increase as Country Gears Up for Elections
African Arguments, 20 September 2012
In the last six weeks there have been a number of violent clashes in areas of Kenya where the existing political, social and religious structures are contested or fail to meet the… Read more »
Clashes in Kenya Raise Election Violence Concerns
Clashes and reprisals are a grim reminder of events from five years ago, raising concern about the country's ability to navigate these tensions ahead of the 2013 polls.
A woman preaches in front of anti-riot police sent to quell the skirmishes that had hit Mathare slums in Nairobi, Kenya.
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Members of Parliament have filed a motion to deploy the Kenya Defence Forces to the Tana Delta region where tit-for-tat revenge attacks involving pastoralists and farmers have left ... Read more »
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The ethnic violence between pastoralist and farming communities in Tana River County has continued despite increased security. Most recently, 300 men surrounded a village in ... Read more »
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Security in the coastal city has been increased after another grenade attack followed two days of violent protests against the killing of Muslim cleric Aboud Rogo. Read more »
