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OCs AMERICAN FRIENDS SERVICE COMMITTEE 1GO North Fitteenth Street, Phitadeciphia 2, Pennsytvann From Valter Marti Rairobi, Kenva Oct., 1962) Vol, JIT pat =; NOT FOR Qt TION OR GENERAL CLRCET, RECENT DEVELOP: & IES cing count Time efter time in the past few years it has p ino very rounh sea, Waves, in tor of nations] difficulties, ave borne down on t ship of stete on its journey to independence, each one seem inp as if to crusi it completely. Yet sumehow the ship contrives to rise atop tie crest *~ only to find another wave waiting on the other side, fons As I wrete the last vepurt in June, inéustrial unrest was the order of the day and the threat of a yoneral strike hong heavily over the country. The plantatien over tne issue of a separate union for coffee workers. The hour had proposed calling a general strike if this demand vere here were other verkers on strike in the printing, moter, food, banking, ustries and in local government. The fact that this uost turbulent period of industrial unrest in Kovva's history soon after Tom M movee from the post of K.P.L. General Secretary to that Minister, and Peter Kibicu, recently veturned from a period of study at vard University, had takeu over from him in the K,P.L., caused a great deal of celation aa to its orl: is widespread (a) that this was an ate ass the new minister and undceruins his wet communist influences were at werk to wreck the retion of Lebour weich is 9a s member of the western international tion of Free Trade Unio There is probably so truth in beth of thes theuesh the desree to wivich ere tree ftieuls ta eceptance of these cladns hes been o growing dissatisfaction ans Yhe fecling workers over their low nes. cane cub of been sett ce maker, ae the Both Peter of Jy oll of y abilicy of } callin, a joint ef the Ted ‘We are 3 state and 4 extremely well. Wo throush tne extracrd TL Mpoya _énnounced that Fede for ye tly 2 clenuoy ds uct to collapse ec se Joint reet MeF.Le and FOE. reat tere for s were publish e thir sip the freits of th to which both ay Sere the repert by Welter J. Martta enrJtled ae One Beaya Polities = June