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English: The kipande was an identity document in Kenya under British rule. It featured basic personal details, fingerprints, and an employment history. It was kept in a small metal case, which all African men above the age of fifteen were required to wear around their necks at all times.
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Author Noah Akala, M.D
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The case for a kipande, with the chain by which it was hung around the neck.

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7 April 2014

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