KENYA: POLITICIANS IN URIRIRI TOLD NOT TO INTERFERE WITH THE POLICE WORK

\URIRI SUB-COUNTY COMMISSIONER PLEADS WITH POLITICIANS TO STOP PROTECTING HARD-CORE CRIMINAL ELEMENTS

Reports Leo Odera Omolo

The government efforts to stamp out thuggery in Uriri sub – county in Migori is being derailed by politicians who preening themselves and requesting the arresting authorities and courts to have the suspects released from […] Continue Reading…

Hazard assessment of ores and concentrates for marine transport

from: Yona Maro

This guidance document is intended to assist mining and metals companies in meeting the demands of new marine transport regulations including:

• International Convention for the Prevention of Pollution from Ships (MARPOL) – Annex V
• International Maritime Solid Bulk Cargoes Code (IMSBC)
• International Maritime Dangerous Goods Code (IMDG).

In […] Continue Reading…

Minerals and Metals Management 2020: a chemicals management progress report

From: Yona Maro

This report reviews the commitments that ICMM made in 2009 to the United Nations’ Strategic Approach to International Chemicals Management (SAICM); the progress that ICMM and its members have made toward these commitments; how they plan to fulfill them; and where the mining and metals industry stands […] Continue Reading…

Zambia: PRESS STATEMENT BY MMD PRESIDENT DR NEVERS SEKWILA MUMBA ON 18th NOVEMBER 2014

from: Charles Banda

INTRODUCTION

There comes a time when courage and faith must be given an opportunity to function. Since the demise of our beloved President Mr Michael Sata on October 28th, 2014, we have witnessed a major struggle for power across the board. We have witnessed how human ambition would […] Continue Reading…

KENYA: ODM MEETING IN NYANZA REVEALED A PARTY IN DEEP INTERNAL CRISIS .

By our reporter

ODM politics in Nyanza the home turf of Its leader Raila Odinga over the weekend revealed a party in deep internal crisis .

Raila held a delegates conference at Oyugis community centre , which is located at the Sikri School of the Blind. while the Nairobi Governor Dr […] Continue Reading…

HORRIBLE SEXUAL RITUALS IN MALAWI

from: joachim omolo ouko
News Dispatch with Father Omolo Beste
THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 6, 2014

About 500 bishops from around the continent are set to converge in Harare on November 28 for a two-day annual bishop’s conference meant to tackle women and child abuse cases in Africa. Last year it was reported that […] Continue Reading…

USA; President Obama

Dear Readers,

Last night, extremist Republicans and their anti-woman ideas took control of both houses of Congress. They are led by politicians who pledged to enact sweeping abortion bans, take away women’s right to birth control coverage, and do away with equal pay legislation.

There’s one bold response we need, and […] Continue Reading…

African Economic Conference: Video and audio recording of the online press conference of the Chief Economist of the African Development Bank held on Sunday at 14:00 GMT

From: News Release – African Press Organization (APO)

ADDIS ABABA, Ethiopia, November 2, 2014/ — The Chief Economist and Vice-President of the African Development Bank has held an online press conference on Sunday at 14:00 GMT during the 9th edition of the African Economic Conference (http://www.afdb.org/en/aec-2014).

VIDEO recording of the online […] Continue Reading…

Nigeria: Boko Haram terrorists deny ceasefire claim by Nigeria s government

From: ‘frank patrick materu’

The group’s leader, Abubakar Shekau, said the girls had converted to Islam and been married off since being taken, the BBC reported. But the Boko Haram leader said the girls were “in their marital homes” after being married off by the group, the BBC reported.

– – […] Continue Reading…

Privacy issues of online marketing techniques in the information society

From: Yona Maro

In the digital economy, information plays a key role, as currency that makes the knowledge society further develop. In such world, ensuring privacy of personal data without restricting data flows and the economic and social benefits generated can prove in practice to be quite challenging. In the […] Continue Reading…

USA, GA: STEM: High School Event @ Georgia Tech Nov 8th; Limited Seats Register today.

From: akpa for all

Great Deals – Daily Savings

High School Outreach Event
The Society of Women Engineers at Georgia Tech is pleased to be hosting an outreach program for high school girls who are interested in science, technology, engineering, and math.

The program will be:
Saturday, November 8 from 9 AM – 2 […] Continue Reading…

SON OF MALAWI’S AMBASSADOR TO KENYA DENIS CHIRWA DIES,STABBED TO DEATH IN NAIROBI

From: Charles Banda

A well known trained journalist Denis Chirwa who is the son of Former Army Brigadier and Currently Malawi’s Ambassador to Kenya has died. It is believed that Denis met his fate at a night out in Nairobi Kenya were he was stabbed to death by unknown thugs.

Denis […] Continue Reading…

Kenya: WaziWazi Legislative ‘Can’ Opener can Open Up those Opaque August Houses

From: Maurice Oduor

Oyoo wodma,

Contact me privately so I can take part in this.

I have some ideas that maybe of interest to you.

This is something that can be very beneficial.

Courage
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On Sat, Oct 25, 2014 at 4:40 AM, Nicholas Oyoo wrote:
Ladies […] Continue Reading…

Warring S.Sudan leaders accept ‘responsibility’ for civil war

From: Yona Maro

SOUTH Sudan President Salva Kiir and his arch-rival rebel chief Riek Machar said Monday they accepted mutual responsibility for a 10-month civil war in which thousands of people have been killed.

<a href=”http://www.newvision.co.ug/news/660925-warring-s-sudan-leaders-accept-responsibility-for-civil-war.html”>http://www.newvision.co.ug/news/660925-warring-s-sudan-leaders-accept-responsibility-for-civil-war.html</a>

Expanding Africa’s Digital Frontier:

From: NAI Forum
by Aparajita Goyal

Summary:

Agricultural transformation is a priority for Africa. Harnessing the rapid growth of digital technologies holds hope for transformative agricultural development.

We are now witnessing steady growth in rigorous and quantitative evidence from around the globe on the impact of ICT innovations on people’s lives.

This evidence is […] Continue Reading…

Africa: Illicit Financial Flows (ADF Issue Paper) 2014

From: Yona Maro

Financing developmental efforts in Africa has proved to be costly in the past, compelling the continent to rely on external sources known as overseas development assistance. This type of assistance is often unevenly distributed, unsustainable, and in some cases, damaging to the national economies in the long […] Continue Reading…