#TrappedByTerror [https://youtu.be/sih7G8x0rFs] explores the struggles of the Boni people, a community fighting for survival amidst ongoing conflict between Kenyan security forces and militant groups. Deprived of basic services like education and healthcare, their resilience tells a harrowing tale. Watch the full story now on Africa Uncensored's YouTube channel.
https://youtu.be/sih7G8x0rFs
Boni Forest, located in Lamu County along the Kenya-Somalia border, has become synonymous with the Somali militant group Al-Shabaab, but the Boni people, also known as the Aweer, call it home.
Due to the high level of insecurity in the area, residents are cut off from essential services, including healthcare and education. One such resident is Esha Sulo, whose education was cut short after militants attacked her school, and who lost her twin babies to stillbirth due to the lack of healthcare facilities in the area.
Watch the full documentary, produced in partnership with the Institute for War and Peace Reporting, this Friday, 21st November, exclusively on the Africa Uncensored YouTube channel.
In this episode (https://youtu.be/JH44XBnqElQ) of #TheBigPicture, actor Melissa Kiplagat shares how she used the Swahili word "Kitanda" as a magic word for a wizard role she landed. Watch the full video on Africa Uncensored's YouTube channel.
@melissakiplagat reveals the most rewarding aspect of portraying Akisa in @netflix's Country Queen, on Season 1 of #TheBigPicture. Watch the full episode on Africa Uncensored's YouTube channel.
Eugene Mbugua discusses how Kenyans tend to compare themselves unfavorably with other countries in this episode [https://youtu.be/6uqeKTs9vR0] of #TheBigPicture.
John Kiunjuri and John Marangu both worked on commercial farms, where they believe their exposure to agrochemicals led to serious health issues. We highlight their story in #PoisonPR (https://tinyurl.com/Poison-PR), which also uncovers how a covert network within the agro-chemical industry is suppressing efforts to expose the harmful effects of these chemicals on human health.
Watch the full documentary on Africa Uncensored's YouTube channel.
In this groundbreaking documentary (https://tinyurl.com/Poison-PR), produced in collaboration with @LHreports, we expose how a secretive group within the agrochemical industry, through a PR firm v-Fluence, is silencing critics who are raising concerns about the harmful health effects of agrochemicals sold to farmers in Kenya. Watch the full documentary at youtube.com/@AfUncensored. Link in bio.
#PoisonPR
What do former Kamukunji MP Simon Mbugua, Mary Wambui Mungai, the Kamani family, and Kamlesh Pattni have in common? They own property in Dubai! In this article (https://tinyurl.com/34upmjwh), our investigation, in collaboration with the Organized Crime and Corruption Reporting Project (OCCRP), reveals politically connected Kenyans and individuals with unexplained wealth and ties to major corruption scandals who hold significant real estate assets. Read the full story on africauncensored.online.
Dubai’s real estate has long attracted interest from around the world, as investors seek to cash in on the emirate’s reputation as a top destination for luxury living and real estate investment. Data from #DubaiUnlocked shows that some Kenyans have also taken a liking to Dubai, a safe investment haven where few questions are asked. We expose some of them - politically exposed, inexplicably wealthy, and linked to major corruption scandals, and their substantial real estate holdings. Stay tuned! 🏠💰
If you haven't watched it yet, check out #PoisonPR, a documentary that uncovers how a hidden network of players in the agrochemical industry, through a PR firm called v-Fluence, is silencing critics who are trying to reveal the dangers of pesticides containing the toxic chemical paraquat. Watch parts 1 and 2 of the documentary through these links:
Part 1: https://youtu.be/m11_yzqyJPc
Part 2: https://youtu.be/j8GYSV-1gwM
For years, American PR firm v-Fluence has worked with a network of players in the agrochemical industry to ensure that the use of harmful pesticides in various countries, including Kenya continues. Despite mounting evidence of the harm they cause, v-Fluence and its partners have downplayed the risks of pesticides and discredited environmentalists pushing for an end to their sale. One such pesticide is paraquat, linked to cases of Parkinson’s disease. Why does this PR firm run a secret members-only website for some of the world’s largest pesticide companies?
Find out this Sunday in our upcoming documentary, #PoisonPR
Eugene Mbugua reveals the buzz and reactions that followed the announcement of #TheRealHousewivesofNairobi in Kenya. Watch the full episode here: https://youtu.be/6uqeKTs9vR0
