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Butere Girls School' Echoes of War: Kenya police fire tear gas during Cleophas Malala's play

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Summary
Nutrition label

76% Informative

Police fire tear gas to disperse crowd that had gathered to watch a controversial play.

Students stormed out of the venue demanding the release of the play's author.

Cleophas Malala , a former senator, was blocked by police from meeting students for rehearsals.

He was later released without charge and praised the students for boycotting the play.

The play, Echoes of War, highlights the role of digital spaces in governance.

VR Score

79

Informative language

79

Neutral language

41

Article tone

semi-formal

Language

English

Language complexity

58

Offensive language

not offensive

Hate speech

not hateful

Attention-grabbing headline

not detected

Known propaganda techniques

not detected

Time-value

short-lived

Source diversity

1

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