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Kenyan election bloggers become cyber-activism pioneers

January 26, 2013 11:00 pm | Leave a Comment | Anon

Five years ago, a handful of bloggers invented a way to track — and hopefully prevent — bloody post-election violence that hit Kenya and claimed more than 1,100 lives. The group of friends that set up Ushahidi — which means “to witness” in Kenya’s Swahili…

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