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  2. Dadaab - Wikipedia

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    Dadaab (Somali: Dhadhaab) is a semi-arid town in Garissa County, Kenya.It is the site of a UNHCR base hosting 302,805 registered refugees and asylum seekers as of 31 October 2023, [1] in four camps (Dagahaley, Hagadera and Ifo, and Ifo 2), [2] making it one of the largest in the world behind Kutupalong refugee camp.

  3. LGBT rights in Kenya - Wikipedia

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    Lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender (LGBT) people in Kenya face significant challenges not experienced by non-LGBTQ residents.[4] [5] Sodomy is a felony per Section 162 of the Kenyan Penal Code, punishable by 21 years' imprisonment, and any sexual practices (termed "gross indecency") are a felony under section 165 of the same statute, punishable by five years' imprisonment.

  4. The Gift (2015 American film) - Wikipedia

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    The Gift is a 2015 psychological thriller film written, co-produced, and directed by Joel Edgerton in his feature directorial debut, and co-produced by Jason Blum and Rebecca Yeldham. The film stars Jason Bateman and Rebecca Hall as Simon and Robyn Callem, a couple intimidated by a figure from Simon's past, played by Edgerton.

  5. Kikuyu people - Wikipedia

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    Some authorities suggest that the Kikuyu arrived in their present Mount Kenya area of habitation from earlier settlements further to the north and east, [2] while others argue that the Kikuyu, along with their closely related Eastern Bantu neighbours the Embu, Meru, Mbeere, and Kamba moved into Kenya from points further north.

  6. YouTube Shorts - Wikipedia

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    YouTube Shorts is the short-form section of the American online video-sharing platform YouTube.Shorts focuses on vertical videos that are less than 60 seconds of duration and various features for user interaction.

  7. Climate change in Kenya - Wikipedia

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    Climate change in Kenya is increasingly impacting the lives of Kenya's citizens and the environment. [4] Climate change has led to more frequent extreme weather events like droughts which last longer than usual, irregular and unpredictable rainfall, flooding and increasing temperatures.

  8. Music of Kenya - Wikipedia

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    Recently, the bands also by social event groups like Kenya Rock Fans, have widely assisted the bands to gain popularity and increase their fan base, subsequently the founding of a governing body, the Rock Society of Kenya, [18] which serves to promote the interests of member bands. The society spearheads numerous rock related events like the ...

  9. Matatu - Wikipedia

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    Today, Kenya has been described as having extensive regulatory controls, and a matatu worker can be pulled from the streets simply for sporting too loud a shirt. [28] Some basic safety equipment is required; these minibuses must be fitted with seat belts and speed governors. [29] It's unclear, however, to what extent such laws are followed.