1. Coming out in Kenya
   Resource Type: Article
   First Published: 2009
   Rape has always been used to intimidate assertive women in Kenya, like feminists and female politicians.
2. Connexions Library: Africa Focus
   Resource Type: Website
   First Published: 2009
   Selected articles, books, websites and other resources on Africa.
3. Embassy Row Online
   Resource Type: Website
   Contact names and numbers for all embassies to Canada and all Canadian embassies abroad.
4. Kenya's 'Erin Brockovich' defies harassment to bring anti-pollution case to courts
   Resource Type: Article
   First Published: 2018
   Phyllis Omido is leading a landmark class action demanding a clean-up and compensation from a lead-smelting factory accused of poisoning local residents - including her own son.
5. Kenya's Freedom Struggle
   The Dedan Kimathi Papers
   Resource Type: Book
   First Published: 1989
   Here, for the first time, as a result of years of village-level research, historian Maina wa Kinyatti has recovered some of the most important papers of the Mau Mau and its leader, Dedan Kimathi. Translated into English, they make clear the movement's own perspectives on their struggle and its difficulties, the advanced nature of their goals as a national liberation movement, and their radical vision of a liberated Kenyan society.
6. Kenya's Opposition Party
   Against The Current vol. 133
   Resource Type: Article
   First Published: 2008
   That the elections in Kenya were rigged is no longer in question. And for most people that the culprit is the sitting president, sworn in so quickly that the ceremony has been jokingly likened to a lightning wedding, is no longer a question.
7. The Killing and Raping Game in Kenya and the Despots Who Run It
   Resource Type: Article
   First Published: 2020
   Politics in Kenya is dominated by rapacious elites consumed with the looting of state resources, using violence to avoid any possible accountability. Elections serve as key points of entry and consolidation in this system for both ruling and competing elites, and are manifestations of corruption, fraud, and repression.
8. Land, Food, Freedom
   Struggles for the Gendered Commons in Kenya
   Resource Type: Book
   First Published: 2009
   
9. Land, Freedom and Fiction
   History and Ideology in Kenya
   Resource Type: Book
   A unique exploration of the contrasting ways in which the Mau Mau struggle for land and independence was mirrored in the novels of settler writers, English authors at home, and subsequently indigenous Kenyan novelists. The author explores the relationships between historical events, the myths that are cultivated to serve particular social interests, and literary creation.
10. The Land Grabbers 
    The New Fight over Who Owns the Earth
    Resource Type: Book
    First Published: 2012
    How Wall Street, Chinese billionaires, oil sheikhs, and agribusiness are buying up huge tracts of land in a hungry, crowded world.
11. Lead poisoning - fighting industrial pollution in Kenya is a dangerous business
    Resource Type: Article
    First Published: 2015
    Lead poisoning from industrial pollution has imposed a terrible toll on Kenyans, and single mother Phyllis Omido is no exception -- lead from a nearby metal refinery badly damaged her own son's health. But it was when she decided to fight back against the polluters that a whole new realm of threats and dangers opened up.
12. Maathai, Wangari
    Connexipedia Article
    Resource Type: Article
    Winner of the1984 Right Livelihood Award and the 2004 Nobel Peace Prize. (Born 1940).
13. Maathai, Wangari
    Connexipedia: Right Livelihood Award Winner
    Resource Type: Article
    Winner of the 1984 Right Livelihood Award and the 2004 Nobel Peace Prize. (1940-2011).
14. Mau Mau Uprising
    Connexipedia Article
    Resource Type: Article
    An insurgency by Kenyan peasants against the British colonialist rule.
15. Mother, Sing for Me
    People's Theatre in Kenya
    Resource Type: Book
    First Published: 1989
    This play, acted by the villagers of Kamiriithu, was banned after a few public rehearsals. The Kenyan authorities subsequently ordered the total destruction of the village cultural centre which had been the play's birthplace. The thousands who saw the rehearsals recognized the play's message that the oppression of colonial times still bore down on them in the 1980s and the key to freedom lay in rejecting the divisive myth of tribalism and uniting as Kenyans.
16. The No-Nonsense Guide to Terrorism
    Resource Type: Book
    First Published: 2003
    An in-depth look at the nature of terrorism that discusses questioning terrorism, assessing it, the difference between state terrorism and group terrorism, morality and history, and war and politics.
17. Other Voices: The Connexions Newsletter - March 25, 2018
    Looking for Answers, Creating Alternatives
    Resource Type: Serial Publication (Periodical)
    First Published: 2018
    This issue of Other Voices features people who are questioning and challenging the way the world works and trying to create better alternatives.
18. Sex Workers' Rights in Kenya: "It's Better to Be a Thief Than Gay in Kenya"
    Resource Type: Article
    First Published: 2009
    "It's better to be a thief than gay in Kenya," says a gay sex worker. Both are often punished by death, but being the latter means never revealing yourself to the public and remaining perpetually closeted. It means dealing with homophobes at day and pleasuring them at night.
19. The Socialist Register 1978
    Volume 15: A Survey of Movements & Ideas
    Resource Type: Serial Publication (Periodical)
    First Published: 1978
    
20. Twiga Farm: The story of a Kenyan land grab
    Resource Type: Article
    First Published: 2014
    On Tuesday, September 23, 2014, the residents of Twiga Farm marched through the streets of Nairobi to hand in a petition to the National Assembly. Their demand was an investigation in the unlawful eviction from their lands, the Twiga Farm, and recognition of their right to return.
21. We are everywhere: The irresistable rise of global anticapitalism 
    Resource Type: Book
    First Published: 2003
    Global voices presenting alternative visions of democracy.
    

Experts on Kenia in the Sources Directory

1. African, Caribbean and Pacific Group of States
2. African Union
3. Community of Sahelo-Saharan States
4. East African Community
5. Partners in Population and Development
6. United Nations