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As the sun sets on the narrow streets of Africa's largest informal settlement, children hurry to change from daily clothes into pointe shoes and other ballet gear. Fifteen-year-old Brenda Branice is among the dancers and can’t hide her joy. “I am happy to be a ballerina,” Branice said. ....
Towering models parade down a three-metre (10-foot) high catwalk overlooking the rusting tin roofs of Kibera, the Kenyan capital's biggest urban slum.The audience, mostly young, loudly acclaims the models and reserves a noisy welcome for designers who come out on to the catwalk. ....