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  2. Umoja, Kenya - Wikipedia

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    Umoja Uaso ("unity" in Swahili, the Uaso Nyiro is a nearby river) [1] [2] is a village in Kenya.The village, founded in 1990, [3] is an all-female matriarch village located near the town of Archers Post in Samburu County, 380 km (240 mi) from the capital, Nairobi.

  3. Umoja: The Village Where Men Are Forbidden - Wikipedia

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    From 1970 to 2003, hundreds of women claim they have been raped by British soldiers in the north of Kenya. Accused of bringing shame on their community, most of them have been beaten and repudiated by their husbands. A number of them gathered and created Umoja, a women-only village that quickly became the refuge of Samburu women.

  4. Prostitution in Kenya - Wikipedia

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    Many foreign men and women take part in sex tourism, which is thriving at resorts along Kenya's coast. Thousands of girls and boys are involved in casual child prostitution [5] due to poverty in the region. Sex workers report abuse, extortion and violence from the police. [3] Japanese prostitutes (the Karayuki-san) serviced British colonialists ...

  5. Category:Kenyan women - Wikipedia

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    also: People: By gender: Women: By nationality: Kenyan This category exists only as a container for other categories of Kenyan women . Articles on individual women should not be added directly to this category, but may be added to an appropriate sub-category if it exists.

  6. Tourist fined for wearing nearly non-existent bikini: 'It was ...

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    Photo: Facebook. Maj. Jess Baylon, police chief of Malay town, which includes Boracay, told the Philippine Daily Inquirer that authorities were able to track down the tourist at a hotel with her ...

  7. Hotpants - Wikipedia

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    Hotpants or hot pants are extremely short shorts. The term was first used by Women's Wear Daily in 1970 to describe shorts made in luxury fabrics such as velvet and satin for fashionable wear, rather than their more practical equivalents that had been worn for sports or leisure since the 1930s.

  8. The Restorers (Kenyan group) - Wikipedia

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    The Restorers is a group of six Kenyan activists, Dorcas Owinoh, [1] Stacy Owino, Cynthia Otieno, Purity Achieng, Macrine Atieno and Ivy Akinyi. They are using technology to fight female genital mutilation (FGM).

  9. Hamisi Constituency - Wikipedia

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    Hamisi Constituency is an electoral constituency in Kenya. It is one of five constituencies in Vihiga County. Hamisi Constituency includes seven electoral wards: Shiru Ward, Gisambai Ward, Shamakhokho Ward, Banja Ward, Muhudu Ward, Tambua ward, and Jepkoyai Ward. It has a population of 159,241 people. [1]