“In reality, once Anita has sold a child on, she knows little about their fate. She sells them to the businesswoman for 50,000 shillings for a girl or 80,000 shillings for a boy, she said — £350 or £550. That is roughly the going rate in Nairobi to steal a child from a woman on the street.”
Buying a Baby on Nairobi’s Black Market
Peter Murimi, Joel Gunter, and Tom Watson | BBC | November 16, 2020 | 3,203 words
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