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Friday, May 2nd, 2008 | ||
| • | President Has No Powers to Pardon Violence Suspects: The calls to release people arrested for political violence are misplaced, to say the least. The amnesty calls were made last week at the peace rallies in the Rift Valley conducted by President Kibaki, Vice-President Kalonzo Musyoka and Prime Minister... | |
| • | You Cannot 'Rout Out' Criminals: Quoting the President, the Standard reported that military operations would continue around Mount Elgon " until all criminal elements have been routed out " Like all of us, Mwai Kibaki is quite apt to utter such malapropism. | |
| • | Athletics - Little Kabuu Takes On Ethiopian Might: After the torment endured by the men's 10,000m team on the opening day of competition here, one can't help but fear for Lucy Kabuu, Kenya's only standard bearer in the women's version of the 24 lap race which will be contested on Saturday. | |
| • | Matatu Fares Set to Go Up: The rising cost of fuel signals hard times for Kenyans as transport charges are set to increase. | |
| • | Church Wants Action Taken Against Mungiki: The Anglican Church of Kenya is demanding tough action against the Mungiki gang. | |
| • | Dilemma of Resettling IDPs: The thousands uprooted from their homes by post-election violence return beginning Monday with the gun at the ready, in case of resistance. | |
| • | Country Frees Eleven Kenyan Muslims: Eleven Muslims deported to Somalia from Kenya after the collapse of Somalia's Islamic Courts Union (ICU) have been released from Ethiopian jails and taken to Somalia. | |
| • | Grand Coalition Partners Dig in for By-Elections in Five Constituencies: Barely four months after Kenyans witnessed one of the most heated election campaigns since independence, another competition is fast approaching. | |
| • | Intensify Campaign for Press Freedom: Once again, the World Press Freedom Day is with us today. The day provides an important opportunity for media practitioners to take stock of their operations and critically examine their performance. | |
| • | Two Judges Sacked Over Graft: Petty and grand corruption in the Judiciary was laid bare on Friday as two suspended High Court judges were sacked for unethical behaviour. | |
| • | Two Judges Dropped: Two High court judges have been sacked after they were found to have engaged in unethical behaviour. | |
| • | Govt Team Fails to Attend Security Talks: Kenya government officials failed to turn up for a joint meeting with their Tarime district counterparts on Tuesday. | |
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