NPR first wrote about the group "No Sex for Fish" in 2019 — Kenyan women out to end the practice of trading sex to a fisherman in exchange for his catch to sell. Since then they're faced tribulations.
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Consisting of eggs, milk and honey, the drink was alternately reviled and beloved by those who remember being given it in childhood.
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