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Kibaki was the father I never had - Linah Chebii Kilimo

By Caroline Njoroge | May. 29, 2018

 

  • In 2002, a dark, sweet-looking young woman was elected to Bunge on an Opposition ticket in a Kanu zone
  • Linah Chebii Kilimo tells why women support FGM, how she knelt in public barazas to forge peace between warring communities and why the Moran needs a helping hand

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