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Kenya: Taking cultural ground from Al Shabab

Dominik v. Eisenhart-RotheNovember 6, 2015

Nairobi’s most effective answer to Somali Islamism and the resulting Kenyan discrimination against it’s huge Somali community has a name: Eastleighwood! Eastleigh is a bustling Nairobi suburb that is heavily dominated by ethnic Somalis of Kenyan nationality or migrants from Somalia. The film, music and dance project Eastleighwood is giving the Somalis here a cultural voice. Thanks to only one man!

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