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          CAN’T YOU SEE I’M TRYING

          TO SAVE YOU????


          COVID-19 AND THE EXCUSES FOR INHUMANNESS






               n Kenya, violent beatings and   ty was arrested by police and later
               killings involving the police   found dead. Residents of the area
               over Covid 19 protocol en-    he lived in said that the police beat
          Iforcements have been taking       him to death.                                Chioma Phillips
          place since the beginning of the   More recently two young brothers
          pandemic. Brutal enforcements were   from Embu County, aged 22 and       is the Editor of  Msingi Afrika Magazine
          first implemented at the start of   19 years old, who were taken into    and the host of  Msingi Afrika Television.
          lock-downs in 2020 in the country,   police custody in connection with a   Her hope is to see the Truth shared, with all
          leaving many shocked and horrified   breech of Covid curfew regulations
          by the treatment they met at the   were found dead. After claiming       who will listen, for the transformation of  the
          hands of the government.           that the boys had jumped out of a     people and the continent of  Afrika - and the
                                             moving police vehicle, it was later                entire world.
          In the month of May 2021, a        discovered that they had been beat-
          36-year-old man in Nairobi Coun-   en to death, and six officers were



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