Wangui Kimari

Wangui Kimari

anthropologist South Africa

Wangui Kimari is an anthropologist at the University of Cape Town, known for her in-depth research on policing, social movements, and community safety in Nairobi. Her work critically examines the failures of police reform in Kenya and advocates for alternative safety mechanisms rooted in community engagement and social investment. Kimari's research highlights the need for dismantling repressive policing structures and fostering local networks of care and mutual aid.

Global Media Ratings
Dominance
0.00%
Persistence
0 wks
Reach
33,131
Power
65$
Sentiment
7.00
Countries Mentioned
Country Mentions Sentiment Dominance + Persistence x Population = Reach x GDP (millions) = Power
Kenya 1 7.00 0.06% +0% 53,771,296 33,131 $106,000 65$
Totals 1 53,771,296 33,131 $106,000 65$
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Recent Mentions

Kenya Kenya: Wangui Kimari is an anthropologist at the University of Cape Town who contributed to the article discussing police reform in Kenya. 7

The Standard: Should Kenya's police be abolished for violence and unaccountability?