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  • Jul 5, 2024 | srnnews.com | Olivia Kumwenda-Mtambo |Mukelwa Hlatshwayo

    Kenya rights groups decry abductions as government cracks down on protests By Olivia Kumwenda-Mtambo and Mukelwa HlatshwayoNAIROBI (Reuters) – Kenyan activist Bill Eugene Omollo was walking home after dark in his Nairobi neighbourhood on June 20 when he spotted trouble – two men eyeing him next to a parked white pick-up without number plates.

  • Jul 4, 2024 | kfgo.com | Olivia Kumwenda-Mtambo |Mukelwa Hlatshwayo

    By Olivia Kumwenda-Mtambo and Mukelwa HlatshwayoNAIROBI (Reuters) – Kenyan activist Bill Eugene Omollo was walking home after dark in his Nairobi neighbourhood on June 20 when he spotted trouble – two men eyeing him next to a parked white pick-up without number plates. The 28-year-old had been involved in the youth-led protests that have upended Kenya since last month and had been released by police only hours earlier following his arrest at one of the demonstrations. He shouted for help.

  • Jun 26, 2023 | investing.com | Ayenat Mersie |Mukelwa Hlatshwayo

    5/5© Reuters. Participants react with Pride rainbow flags as they attend the Badilika festival to celebrate the LGBT rights in Nairobi, Kenya, June 11, 2023. REUTERS/Monicah Mwangi2/5By Ayenat Mersie and Mukelwa Hlatshwayo NAIROBI (Reuters) -Mohamed Ali doesn't believe gay Africans exist. He says homosexuality is a Western invention imposed on the continent. Openly gay Africans are liars seeking visas to the West or money from rights groups, he adds. Ali is a member of Kenya's parliament.

  • Jun 21, 2023 | msn.com | Ayenat Mersie |Mukelwa Hlatshwayo

    By Ayenat Mersie and Mukelwa HlatshwayoNAIROBI (Reuters) -Mohamed Ali doesn't believe gay Africans exist. He says homosexuality is a Western invention imposed on the continent. Openly gay Africans are liars seeking visas to the West or money from rights groups, he adds. Ali is a member of Kenya's parliament. He is desperate to follow neighbour Uganda by unleashing a sweeping legislative crackdown on LGBTQ people.

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