Sunday, November 16th, 2008 | ||
| • | Nairobi Gets High On Obama: I was in the Kenyan capital, Nairobi, during the US presidential elections. I saw, I felt and I smelt the madness of Kenyans. Okay, we know them as wild and short-tempered, bearing in mind the chaos that erupted in the aftermath of the presidential... | |
| • | Heavy Rains to Affect Hundreds of Thousands: At least 300,000 people will require humanitarian aid in the next three months due to flash flooding and landslides, as well as continuing conflict, the Kenya Red Cross Society (KRCS) warned. | |
| • | KNCHR Position On the Waki Report: Following the Waki report on Kenya's post-election violence, the KNCHR offers its response to the report and its strong opposition to any political attempts to discredit the report's findings and undermine justice. The KNCHR contends that an informed... | |
| • | What the Global Left Can Learn From Obama's Victory: Through examining the broader context behind the recent US election, Onyango Oloo argues that Barack Obama's emergence as an exceptional figure of leadership is to a great extent circumstantial. | |
| • | A Global Health Model, Village By Village: Working for sustainable development in Kenya, which ranks 148th out of 177 countries on the United Nations development index, is a daunting task. The country not only has a 6.1 percent rate of HIV/AIDS infection among its 37 million people, but nearly... | |
| • | ICT - Kenya?s Seacom Cable Construction Advances: Rwanda is set to benefit from this project and recently it signed up for a $24m World Bank project to connect its Internet national backbone to either the Eastern Africa Submarine Cable System (EASSy) or the SEACOM Cable | |
| • | Whom Will You Pick for the Athlete of the Year Award?: ONE of the best things with sport is that it ends twice, each spectacularly in its own right, giving athletes and fans, first the grand finale and then the climax. | |
| • | Odinga Issues Threat On Polls Violence Report: Prime Minister Raila Odinga will lead an ODM walk-out from the coalition government if the Waki report is used to settle political scores. | |
| • | ICTR Takes Kenya to UN Security Council Over Kabuga: The International Criminal Tribunal for Rwanda (ICTR) has reported Kenyan authorities to the UN Security Council for non co-operation in the hunt for war crimes fugitive, Felicien Kabuga. | |
| • | Drought Forcing Children to Quit School: Under normal circumstances, 14-year-old Paul Katana would be in school, but not today. Katana is instead flagging down vehicles along the Mombasa-Malindi highway, hoping to sell sacks of charcoal he is hawking. | |
| • | Joseph Maina - 'For Every 30 Kilogram of Waste, They Pay Me 50 Shillings': Joseph Maina rummages through waste at Boma, the nickname for the Dandora municipal dumpsite in the eastern part of Nairobi. He is looking for bottles, plastic containers, anything that shop owners and local companies will buy for recycling. He talked... | |
| • | Islamists Vow to Fight Over Abducted Nuns: The Islamic administration of the town of Elwaq where two Italian nuns have been seized from has vowed that they would fight against Kenyan troops trying to enter the town to rescue the hostages. | |
| • | Four-Axle Truck Ban Causing Fuel Shortage, Agents Say: THE ban by the Kenyan government of four-axle trucks is responsible for the fuel shortage in Uganda, clearing agents have said. | |
| • | Call for Accountability: "We are witnessing a situation where the politicians in government are satisfied that they are now sharing power and that it is business as usual. It is disturbing that they prefer to push all issues that contributed to the crisis under the carpet ...... | |
| • | No Word On Fate of Missionary Sisters Held By Bandits: Nearly two days after two Italian Catholic nuns were kidnapped by gunmen in El Wak in northeastern Kenya, there is no word about their condition or whereabouts. | |
| • | Town 'Tense' As Kenya Deploys Troops: The situation of Elwaq town where two nuns have been seized from is tense as heavily armed Kenyan forces tracking town the hostages have arrived on the fences of the town as armed Islamist fighters in the town. | |
| • | Floods in West Prompt UN to Provide Emergency Relief: The United Nations humanitarian wing has dispatched an emergency team to western Kenya, where floods following heavy rainfall have forced more than 7,000 families out of their homes and submerged entire villages. | |
| • | What Should We Expect From a President Obama?: President Barack Obama: I don't think it's quite sunk in - the enormity and significance of the historic achievement. | |
| • | Dumpsite Threatens Health And Environment: The Dandora municipal waste site east of Nairobi continues to pose environmental and health risks even after a study recommended its closure, said specialists. | |
| • | Kenyan Muslim Convert Killed in Southwestern Town: A Kenyan man who converted to Islam was shot dead in the southwestern town of Beledhawo of Gedo region on Friday night, residents said. | |
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