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0.49194 |
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Kenya |
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About 100 temporary health workers in Baringo county protest in Kabarnet for permanent placement. |
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3.71667 |
34.86667 |
Kenya |
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Kenyans on held peaceful demonstrations outside Kakuma refugee camp in northwest Kenya over the sacking of pregnant female employees from an international aid agency. Hundreds of local residents matched outside the UNHCR compound, demanding the reinstatement of the three employees allegedly sacked by the Norwegian Refugee Council (NRC) after they became pregnant. |
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-4.05 |
39.66667 |
Kenya |
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Leaders of African Inland Church in the Tudor area of Mombasa protested the sale of their land to private investors in a process they termed as illegal. |
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-1.27169 |
36.84969 |
Kenya |
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The Kenyan police arrested an official of al Shabaab in Nairobi on 06/08. The suspect, a journalist by profession (Andulus Radio), is accused of killing journalists in Somalia. However, the man under interrogation has denied that he is Mr Hanafi. SNG requested the Kenyan government to extradite him to Mogadishu to face charges there. Somalia ambassador to Kenya Mohamed Ali Nur has said his government has appealed to the government of Kenya to extradite al Shabaab Al Andulus radio director back to Somalia for prosecution process. According to the ambassador, the arrest of the key official comes as the result of cooperation between NISA and their Kenyan counterpart. |
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0.16723 |
34.59963 |
Kenya |
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Residents of Khwisero village in Kakamega county have lynched a man accused of killing his father. |
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3.93573 |
41.85421 |
Kenya |
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Gunmen hurled explosives at the Mandera county government headquarters causing damages. The building's wing that houses finance and other executive offices was destroyed in the attack. Perpetrators believed to be al Shabaab. No injuries reported. |
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0.71667 |
35.73333 |
Kenya |
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More than 30 villagers protested the arrest of a resident in Barwesa division, Baringo North sub county who was arrested recently for poaching. The protesters maintained his innocence. |
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-0.68333 |
34.76667 |
Kenya |
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More than 600 boda boda operators protested against harassment by traffic police officers. The protest began at 7am after an operator was pushed off his motorcycle by two officers in a tinted Probox car and got hurt. Governor James Ongwae was caught up in the protest, with the operators refusing to let him pass until he addressed their grievances. |
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0.49194 |
35.74303 |
Kenya |
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Residents protest at a police station for the release of suspected elephant poacher, who's innocence they've maintained. |
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-0.53333 |
37.45 |
Kenya |
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Miraa dealers in Embu blocked the Embu-Kiritiri road at Muraru and Gachoka areas protesting high levies imposed by the county government. They used stones and burned tyres. Police dispersed the protesters. |