Many urban Kenyans, particularly those between 20 and 40 years old, say that tribalism is less pervasive in Kenyan society than it was 10 years ago.
Members of the group blended into Kenyan society, opening legitimate businesses that sold fish and dealt in diamonds, and operating an Islamic charity.
It has firmly positioned itself as the station of choice among the upper- and middle classes of Kenyan society.
There are performances in a modern stadium arena, which creates a juxtaposition of modern and traditional that reflects greater Kenyan society.
And while ethnic conflicts have taken a toll, and tribal differences play out among politicians, there is a measure of tolerance in Kenyan society that may promote healing.
It was her sister who had always encouraged her to run, she said, when Kenyan society discouraged her and other women.
In the absence of hard information, there is growing speculation in sectors of Kenyan society that people in the Government may have been involved.
But, unlike the upper-crust of Kenyan society in which he was raised, "I have no rural constituency.
Accepting the award, Assange said, "It is a reflection of the courage and strength of Kenyan civil society that this injustice was documented."
--Sections of Kenyan society are forced to live in a state of deceit.