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Nairobi's solution to terrorism: blame the Somalis

Published on: 17 April 2014

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Last week’s crackdown on Somali refugees reads like a show of force by a government that desperately wants to hide...
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Kenya: the women who stand to be counted

Published on: 7 December 2012

Written by: Naomi Vulenywa Barasa All articles by Naomi Vulenywa Barasa

Women in Kenya's second largest slum, Korogocho, face forced evictions, domestic violence and rape as a weapon of...
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The Somalia dilemma

Published on: 22 November 2011

Written by: Josephine Whitaker All articles by Josephine Whitaker

Foreign intervention is not the answer, argues Josephine Whitaker. The solution to Somalia’s problems must be found at home.
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Kenya: combatting radical Islam

Published on: 20 January 2010

Written by: John Onyando All articles by John Onyando

Before Kenya can succeed in stemming the radicalisation of its Muslim minority, the US will have to change its Somali policy
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Taliban terrorize Kabul in series of attacks

Published on: 19 January 2010

Written by: Dries Belet All articles by Dries Belet

Afghan forces battle Taliban militants in streets of Kabul. China stonewalls possible sanctions against Iran. Deadly...

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