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  • Nairobi, for instance, has its own waganga and all one has to do is take a matatu or drive to Majengo, a slum on the outskirts of the city centre, to get the desires of their heart.

    Archive 2008-08-01 Christopher 2008

  • Nairobi, for instance, has its own waganga and all one has to do is take a matatu or drive to Majengo, a slum on the outskirts of the city centre, to get the desires of their heart.

    What the Norwegians Find Interesting About Kenyan Magic Christopher 2008

  • Majengo was a magnet for impoverished women from Tanzania's hard-hit Kagera region (which borders Rwanda and Uganda) and a pit stop for truck traffic from all over central Africa.

    The Life of a Virus Hunter 2007

  • But the job is no more glamorous today than it was when Elizabeth Ngugi started walking the alleys of Majengo two decades ago -- and the issues are no less contentious.

    The Life of a Virus Hunter 2007

  • If it can happen in Majengo, it can happen anywhere.

    The Life of a Virus Hunter 2007

  • The 57-year-old Belgian has just crawled off an all-night flight from Geneva, and he's stumbling through an industrial slum called Majengo.

    The Life of a Virus Hunter 2007

  • Kenya hadn't heard much bad news when Piot arrived in 1985 to spend a year working in Nairobi's Majengo district, but the country was obviously vulnerable.

    The Life of a Virus Hunter 2007

  • Piot had seen that happen in Majengo, and by 1992 he'd seen it in other places as well.

    The Life of a Virus Hunter 2007

  • When the Majengo clinic opened its doors in the early 1980s, nobody came.

    The Life of a Virus Hunter 2007

  • Majengo said acceptances had so far been received from Kenya,

    ANC Daily News Briefing 1997

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