Construction of Somali Identity and its Implication on Kenya's Nationhood | 27th April, 2023

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28 mars 2023

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« Construction of Somali Identity and its Implication on Kenya's Nationhood | 27th April, 2023 », IFRA-Nairobi, ID : 10.58079/pw3f


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Ali A. Mazrui while acknowledging the role of nationalism in ending territorial colonialism in Africa, and nationhood as an ambition rather than reality for the bulk of African States, also revealed ethnic- consciousness as the greatest enemy of African nationhood. This research argues the Somali question in Kenya as unresolved and revisits the same. Somalis’ hyphenated identity is problematic and has implications on Kenya’s Statehood. On the one hand, Somalia has perceived postcolonial po...

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