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The slave caves at Shimoni tell the gory stories of dehumanising conditions African slaves went through in the hands of their Arab captors, writes SONIA NJOGU
Last week, watching KTN’s expose on modern day slavery in the Middle East, where many Kenyan women are being lured with the promise of jobs only to be turned into servile doormats, sex slaves and punching bags, brought to mind the Arab slave trade at the Kenyan Coast in the 18th and 19th centuries. 
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