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Causes of negative ethnicity in Kenya.
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4/14/2015 6:51:27 AM
Posted By: shiku kim Membership Level: Silver Total Points: 110
their character. The high levels of poverty makes it very easy for politicians to advance their propaganda on negative ethnicity. The impact of poverty on ethnicity was clearly illustrated during the post election violence. The violence was worst in poverty stricken Kibra slums while people in Runda were only watching the events on television.
The ever increasing levels of unemployment among Kenyans especially youths also encourages negative ethnicity, as it goes, idle mind is the devils workshop. Over forty percent of Kenyans are unemployed hence are ready to do anything to generate an income. Due to their desperate situation, the young people are used by the selfish politicians to fight along ethnic lines. During post election violence, many youths were involved in destroying public property and even fighting for their politicians.
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