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Crowds for Hire: How Kenyan politicians source crowds for events

The late former president Daniel Toroitich Arap Moi had devised strategies and tactics that endeared him to the masses, and years later, his crowd-pulling strategies are still being applied. Nowadays, huge crowds at political events are a show of might, popularity and influence. But are they organic and genuine? Are the masses supporting the politicians or amassing money for themselves? NTV's Sidney Chazima sat down with various players in the political arena in search of answers and brings us a comprehensive report on Crowds For Hire.
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