Kenya Decides 2010: ‘wamama wa nywele’

me hanging out in the CBD

If you've been to Kenyatta Market in Nairobi, you have definitely encountered 'wamama wa nywele' (hair ladies)hounding you to get your hair done. On the day of the referendum on the proposed Kenyan constitution, even they took time from their tireless marketing campaigns to vote. … [Read more...]

Kenya Decides 2010:Thomas Omolo- Shoe-shiner. Voter.

Thomas Omolo is a shoe-shiner in Nairobi's Kenyatta market. Omolo voted at 6.30am before reporting to work. He is voting for change in his life and for future generations. … [Read more...]

Kenya Decides 2010:Class benches

classroom furniture

Classroom furniture gave way to the Kenya referendum at Kawangware Primary School. Photo by Nekesa Were … [Read more...]

Kenya Decides: Bicycle rack

bicycle ramp

Kenyans thronged into St. Mary's School, Nairobi to vote on the proposed constitution. While several drove to the polling station, some opted to cycle over and used the rugby try posts as a bicycle rack. Photo by Nekesa Were … [Read more...]