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Matopeni

Matopeni is a slum in Kenya, on the outskirts of Nairobi. Its residents belong to a variety of ethnic groups, including Kamba, Kikuyu, Luhya and Luo. There is also a Matopeni slum in Mombasa, which as of 2013 was being regenerated by Muungano wa Wanavijiji.

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Matopeni is a slum in Kenya, on the outskirts of Nairobi. Its residents belong to a variety of ethnic groups, including Kamba, Kikuyu, Luhya and Luo. There is also a Matopeni slum in Mombasa, which as of 2013 was being regenerated by Muungano wa Wanavijiji.

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