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  2. Safaricom - Wikipedia

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    Safaricom PLC is a listed Kenyan mobile network operator headquartered at Safaricom House in Nairobi, Kenya. [2] It is the largest telecommunications provider in Kenya, and one of the most profitable companies in the East and Central Africa region. [3]

  3. Slavery in the 21st century - Wikipedia

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    American slaves in 1809 were sold for around the equivalent of US$40,000 in today's money. [17] Today, a slave can be bought for $90–$100. [18] Bales explains, "This is an economic crime ... People do not enslave people to be mean to them; they do it to make a profit." [19]

  4. Kenya Land and Freedom Army - Wikipedia

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    The Kenya Land and Freedom Army (KLFA), also known as the Mau Mau, was a Kenyan Independence Movement which fought against British colonial rule in Kenya during the Mau Mau rebellion from 1952 to 1960. Its membership consisted largely of the Kikuyu people. The KFLA was led by Dedan Kimathi for most of its existence. After four years, British ...

  5. Uchumi Supermarkets - Wikipedia

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    The company was founded in 1975, as a public limited liability company, by three Kenyan parastatal companies: Industrial and Commercial Development Corporation, Kenya Wine Agencies Limited (KWAL), and Kenya National Trading Corporation. The main objective at the time was to create outlets for the equitable distribution of commodities and to ...

  6. 2024 storming of the Kenyan Parliament - Wikipedia

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    Faith Odhiambo, the President of the Law Society of Kenya, stated that everyone involved, actively or passively, must be held accountable for their actions. [12] The Kenya Human Rights Commission urged President Ruto to issue an immediate order to "stop the killings". A group of Catholic bishops also urged police not to attack protesters and ...

  7. John-Allan Namu - Wikipedia

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    Namu joined the Kenya Television Network (KTN) for his internship while in college and stayed on as a reporter. [8]He was part of a two-man team that formulated and executed 'The Inside Story', a Kenyan investigative TV series that aired as part of the TV channel's prime time news in both English (presented by Namu) and Kiswahili (presented by Mohammad Ali and popularly known as Jicho Pevu).

  8. Water scarcity in Kenya - Wikipedia

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    The current water conditions have caused a number of issues including many diseases and tribal conflicts over the remaining water resources. [ 2 ] Additionally, as clean water becomes harder to find, women are forced to walk for many miles each day to find the water needed for the family.

  9. 2007–2008 Kenyan crisis - Wikipedia

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    The 2007–2008 Kenyan crisis was a violent political, economic, and humanitarian crisis in Kenya.The crisis erupted after incumbent President Mwai Kibaki was declared the winner of the 2007 presidential election.