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The newspapers of the day described the final departure of the Maasai from the Laikipia plains in 1911 as the "biggest exodus of men, animals and beasts".
But the death of the Maasai and their animals along the way was hardly noticed and today remains as a footnote in the tiny notes scribbled by colonial officials, and in a final report that blames the Maasai for "moving too fast" as Kenya witnessed the unprecedented relocation of a tribe to pave way for colonial white settlement. Full Story>> |
Kenya: Genesis of the Laikipia land dispute
