Monday, August 4th, 2008
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| • | Otieno Gets Off the Mark in U.S.: Things are looking up for former Santos captain Musa Otieno in the United States.
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| • | Dial M for Cash: Hard-pressed to find efficient ways of delivering aid, humanitarian agencies are turning to new technologies.
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| • | Kenyan Lawyer Sued Over Fraud: A Kenyan lawyer, Mr Clive Mutiso, who allegedly conned Bank of Africa Uganda Ltd of $385,914.16 (over Shs641m), has been sued over fraud. The bank filed a case at the Commercial Division of the High Court before Justice Yorokamu Bamwine seeking to...
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| • | Veteran Catholic Missionary At the Coast is Buried: One of the longest-serving Catholic missionaries here on the Indian Ocean coast, Fr Tom Barron, was buried Friday at the Holy Ghost Cathedral Parish.
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| • | Church Survey Reveals Rot Behind Schools Unrest: KITUI, August 1, 2008, (CISA) -The breakdown of the social fabric and too much expectation on students is to blame for the recent unrest in schools, a survey by the Catholic Diocese of Kitui in Eastern Kenya reveals.
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| • | State Asked to Stop Terror Suspects' Illegal Transfer: Twelve local and international civil society organizations have called on the government to conduct an impartial investigation into the unlawful transfer of terror suspects to third countries.
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| • | Diocese Fights HIV Transmission From Mother to Child: Against the backdrop of new official figures showing increased HIV infections in the past year, the Catholic Diocese of Lodwar in Kenya's northwest has held a weeklong workshop on prevention of mother to child transmission of the virus.
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| • | Rugby Cranes Push for Slot: Despite the not so sterling performance against a revitalised Madagascan side, the Uganda Rugby Cranes are just two games away from a place in the 2011 Rugby World Cup.
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| • | Chance to Buck MBA Trend at African Institution: THE Master of Business Administration (MBA) that Kenyan doctor Majid Twahir, a specialist in kidney disease, is to complete at the end of this year has completely changed the course of his career.
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| • | Five to Learn Modern Skills in Nairobi: Ugandans will be exposed to modern skills at the Safari junior tennis camp that runs from today to August 15 in Nairobi.
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| • | Govt to Reintroduce Caning in Schools: The Cabinet has approved the re-introduction of caning in schools, Energy minister Kiraitu Murungi has announced.
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| • | Kenya Duty On Dar Milk Upsets Govt: The Government has expressed concern over the duty Kenya is demanding on milk exports from Tanzania in contradiction of the regional trade agreement.
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| • | Al-Qaeda Terror Suspect Flees: Al-Qaeda mastermind Fazul Abdullah escaped a police dragnet at the weekend only three hours after two of his accomplices were arrested and interrogated by the Anti-Terrorism Police in Malindi.
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