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VIDEO: Kenya violence creates refugees
30 Jan 2008 10:10:00 GMT
Source: AlertNet
Jan 29 - Violence in Kenya brings new problems as thousands flee from their homes to live on hand outs.

Displaced people have been sheltering in flower farms and police stations in Rift Valley area. They left home with nothing and have been relying on hand outs from aid agencies in the country.

Penny Tweedie reports.

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A child plays on the floor inside a church, where people displaced during post-election violence are taking shelter, in Nairobi's Kibera slum February 1, 2008. U.N. Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon, in Kenya ...



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