Kenya is a country on the eastern coast of Africa, right on the equator. It is a land of striking landscapes, ranging from snow-capped Mount Kenya to rich farmlands, barren deserts and tropical beaches. A former British colony, Kenya is now made up of eight provinces in that range in geographical size from the small Nairobi Province to the much larger Eastern and Rift Valley Provinces. The Provinces also range in population from the densely …
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…and the law forbids expression that might "excite disaffection against the government. Critical publications are being covered up as the new regime harasses and pressures the printers not to print. They confiscate objectionable issues, arrest editors for sedition, and beat journalists that cover opposition activities. Western pressure may have pushed the people of Kenya toward democracy and respect for human rights, but these gestures are clearly just a facade covering up continued corruption and repression.