Tag Archives: Orma

Neighbors Kill Neighbors as Kenyan Vote Stirs Old Feuds

February 22, 2013 by IndepthAfrica

MALINDI, Kenya — In a room by the stairs, Shukrani Malingi, a Pokomo farmer, writhed on a metal cot, the skin on his back burned off. Down the hall, at a safe distance, Rahema Hageyo, an Orma girl, stared blankly … read more »

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At least 10 Kenyans killed in reprisal raid: Red Cross

January 10, 2013 by IndepthAfrica

NAIROBI — “There are 10 dead and two critically wounded, with gunshot wounds, machete cuts and burns,” local Red Cross official Caleb Kilunde told AFP. The attack came a day after nine were killed in a raid. Violence in the … read more »

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Eight killed in Kenya tribal violence

January 9, 2013 by IndepthAfrica

NAIROBI — At least eight people were killed and several wounded in the latest outbreak of violence in the Tana River region of southeast Kenya, where scores died in clashes last year, the Kenyan Red Cross said Wednesday. Less than … read more »

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Obama condemns deadly attack that left 39 dead in Kenya

December 23, 2012 by IndepthAfrica

President Barack Obama is condemning violence in Kenya that left at least 39 people dead in renewed fighting between farming and herding communities that have a history of violent animosity. The White House says in a statement that Obama urges … read more »

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11 Kenyans killed in revenge ethnic attack: Red Cross

September 7, 2012 by IndepthAfrica

NAIROBI — Kenyan gunmen shot dead 11 people in a revenge attack following a massacre last month in which 52 people were killed in the remote southeastern Tana region, Red Cross officials said Friday. “Fresh attacks in Tana River have … read more »

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