Voice of America: Massive Evictions Breed Anger, Resentment Along Kenyan Coast

Voice of America Voice of America is an international news and broadcast organization serving Central and Eastern Europe, the Caucasus, Central Asia, Russia, the Middle East and Balkan countries

Massive Evictions Breed Anger, Resentment Along Kenyan Coast Nov 29th 2012, 14:19 The waves of the Indian Ocean softly lap the idyllic coastline of Kilifi, just north of Mombasa. Edged in golden sand and fringed by palm trees, this is prime Kenyan real estate, ripe for hotels and luxurious homes. But, it is also the ancestral land of Kenya's coastal people, most of whom are poor. As more and more of this land finds its way into the hands of the wealthy, hundreds of thousands of natives are being evicted. Goodluck Washe, a community activist working with the local people, ... Media files: 25171103-765C-427C-B1A8-C06DCF6F8A98_cx0_cy0_cw0_w800_r1.jpg?nocache=1 (image/jpeg, 0 MB)

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