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Kenya: 6th Census Done Amid Some Resistance
East African, 31 August 2019
The weeklong national population and households census in Kenya exposed bottled-up anger among citizens with the government, with the authorities dealing with many cases involving… Read more »
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Kenya: Most Horrifying National Census Incidents
Nairobi News, 2 September 2019
The national census exercise, which kicked off on Saturday August 24, 2019, finally wound up on Saturday August 31, 2019. Read more »
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Kenya: Concerns Raised On 'Cooking of Figures' in Kenya Head Count
East African, 1 September 2019
The just-concluded population census in Kenya is generating political heat given that the figures will influence resource allocation, boundaries review and ethnic alliances ahead… Read more »
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Kenya: I Just Wanted the Kids to Feel Part of the Census, Says Enumerator in Viral Video
Nairobi News, 2 September 2019
"If I don't be the reason why you learn, I will be the reason why you get motivated. If I'm not the reason why you get motivated, I will be the reason to why you change. If I don't… Read more »
Kenya's 6th Census Done Amid Some Resistance
The week-long national population and households census has exposed bottled-up anger among citizens with the government, with the authorities dealing with many cases involving census officials. There were reported cases of a rape and assault on enumerators, and nearly 100 people were arrested for either attacking or obstructing the census personnel.
InFocus
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Kenyans are part taking in a ground breaking census that has for the first time given the option to identify themselves as either male, female or intersex. The census has however ... Read more »
An enumerator collects details of a household during the census exercise in Nyalenda slums, Kisumu on August 24, 2019.
