On August 17th and 23rd twenty-eight refugees departed Kakuma for Canada, where they will pursue higher-education and a new life outside the refugee camp.
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A two-day visit by Antonio Guterres, chief UNHCR Geneva, left a lot of unmet refugees’ expectations, including security, food rations, and fuel or firewood, Refugee Status Determination (RSD), health care, and camp lighting remained among several other untouched challenges of refugees in Kakuma camp.
The coming of the visitor who could not move with ease due to overcrowding altered UNHCR Refugee Agency about persistence of congestion.
A Turkana house boy who was working at the Somali camp market was drawn by the high flowing river known as ‘Raggae’ while the boy attempted to cross the stream.
Man Slaughter: In the Ethiopian community two drunkard refugee men dragged themselves home, where one could barely cut off his friend leg before he was rescued by the neighbors, plus similar other stories…
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An Ethiopian Turkana lady was found dead locked in the food stored the whole night until the following day.
As the refugees traveled to Kenyan down cities three Sudanese refugees were killed by the aggressive kawalase river which is approximately 1km to Lodwar town.
They left their home country as national ambassadors, flag bearers and paradigms of Eritrean glory to the outside world.
An accidental house fire sparked an assault on KANERE’s editor, who demands justice. The editor believes that the attackers could be motivated by his involvement in the refugee free press and that they had ill motives prior to his assault on 10th November 2009.
Cholera broke out in Kakuma as water shortages in the camp became insurmountable. Local breweries and eateries were ordered to shut down their businesses for ten days in an attempt to curb infection. Camp Zones Four, Kakuma Four and local villages of Kalobeyei, Natiir, Nalemsokoni and Nakirkodapal are strongly affected by the epidemic.