Squatting in Kenya
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title:
Squatting in Kenya
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During the colonial occupation of Kenya, Black Africans working on farms owned by white settlers were called "squatters" by the British. As of 1945, there were over 200,000 such squatters in the Highlands and more than half were Kikuyu. The Mau Mau rebellion began amongst these squatters in the late 1940s and after independence in the early 1960s, peasants started squatting land in rural areas without the permission of the owner. In recent years, community groups including indigenous peoples an
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Residential occupation in farms and cities
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Squatting_in_Kenya
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2023-11-27T02:02:58Z
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