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Lilian Mogiti Nyandoro, Anti-FGM Crusader, Liberates Maasai Women and Girls

Posted on March 5, 2012 by joyce j. wangui — 2 Comments ↓

by Joyce J. Wangui -Kenya- Though the name Lilian Mogiti Nyandoro may not mean much to those in Nairobi where she is based, in a small village in Kimana, Oloitoktok District her name speaks volumes. She has demystified the female…

Local African Designs Speak the Language of Youth

Posted on July 5, 2007 by rosemary okello — 2 Comments ↓

by Rosemary Okello – Kenya – Walking through Mefa Creations, a local organization specializing in African designs and located along Ngong Road in Nairobi, you are greeted with bold African colors, local jewelry and clothing made from African fabrics. The…

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