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More Kenyans go to court over personal preferences

In a rather interesting case, High Court Judge Mumbi Ngugi recently dismissed a case in which a six-year-old boy sued Rusinga School for ordering him to shave off his dreadlocks.

 The boy’s mother had gone to court protesting that the school’s directive was illegal as it discriminated against him on gender, religious, and cultural grounds. She argued that the boy’s father is Jamaican and dreadlocks are part of his culture.

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