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Does Mau Mau compensation make economic sense?

By  X.N.  Iraki

After half a century, Mau Mau veterans will be paid an average of Sh367,780 per person. Unfortunately, most of the veterans are long dead and their heroic deeds forgotten by a generation more at home with new heroes from Spiderman to Chuck Norris.  How many history teachers have ever invited a Mau Mau war veteran to their classes?

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