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Forced evictions leave 5,000 Kenyan slum dwellers at risk of coronavirus

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Nairobi, KenyaThomson Reuters Foundation Thousands of Kenyans in Nairobi are at risk of contracting the new coronavirus after authorities demolished their houses in the midst of the pandemic, human rights activists said on Wednesday. Authorities ordered bulldozers into the Kariobangi informal settlement in north-east Nairobi on Monday, demolishing some 600 homes and forcefully evicting at […]