From: U.S. Department of State
Background Briefing on South Sudan
Special Briefing
Senior Administration Officials
Via Teleconference
May 6, 2014
MODERATOR: Hi everyone, this is [Moderator]. This is a background call. We’ll have a couple of speakers, both of whom should be referred to in reporting as Senior Administration Officials, please. That’s how we’re going […] Continue Reading…
From: joachim omolo ouko
News Dispatch with Father Omolo Beste
TUESDAY, MAY 6, 2014
Rachel from Nyali, Mombasa writes: “Fr Beste you really shocked me. Since when did Catholic Church receive married Anglicans or other Protestants clergy to return to the full communion of the Catholic Church as priests? If this is […] Continue Reading…
From: News Release – African Press Organization (APO)
PRESS RELEASE
Sierra Leone’s Minister of Foreign Affairs & International Cooperation and delegation paid a courtesy call on The Minister of State for Foreign Affairs in UAE
A wide range of issues were discussed relating to trade and investment and above all the establishment […] Continue Reading…
From: Yona Maro
A report from the bloody, crumbling Central African Republic
http://www.newrepublic.com/article/117519/central-african-republic-conflict-africas-bloodiest-fight
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Yona Fares Maro
Institut d’études de sécurité – SA
From: joachim omolo ouko
News Dispatch with Father Omolo Beste
MONDAY, MAY 5, 2014
Jerry (not his real name) writes: “Father thank you for the article on prayer for vocations. I am a second year student majoring in engineering. Since I was in primary up to now I have desired to become […] Continue Reading…
THE CONSTITUTIONAL AMENDMENT IS NECESSARY TO HAVE THE COUNTY GOVERNORS BE APPOINTED BY THE PRESIDENT OF THE REPUBLIC OF KENYA.
Commentary by Leo Odera Omolo.
For the devolution government to succeed, the Jubilee government should use its majority numbers in parliament and introduce a comprehensive constitutional amendment that would make the […] Continue Reading…
From: Tracy John
By Strive Masiyiwa
The Apostle Paul had a remarkable revelation of the Gospel of Jesus Christ, and accounts for nearly two thirds of the New Testament. He is by far my favourite bible character, after The Lord Jesus Himself….. I just love Paul!!! Paul had remarkable intellect, and […] Continue Reading…
From: U.S. Department of State
Remarks
John Kerry
Secretary of State
Luanda, Angola
May 4, 2014
Well, Jay Ireland, thank you very much for a generous welcome here to General Electric in Luanda in the center of this extraordinary economic activity. I’m very excited to be here. I’m sorry that my wife is not here, […] Continue Reading…
From: Josh Levy
Dear Readers,
I’m Josh Levy of the organization Free Press, and I started a petition to the Federal Communications Commission (FCC), which says:
The D.C. Circuit’s decision in the Verizon vs. FCC case dealt a huge blow to the open Internet.
Right now there is no one protecting […] Continue Reading…
From: African Community in Germany
Dear Africans, friends, lovers and well-wishers of Africa,
The Lord Major of Tübingen University community –Boris Palmer and its community, the president of chamber of commerce and industry and its investors in Africa, join the African Diaspora in Germany, to welcome thousands of visitors with […] Continue Reading…
From: South Sudan Press
1. Political Situation:
April 30, 2014 (SSNA) — Following the last reshuffle of the government of South Sudan on 23 July 2013, which resulted to the removal of the entire cabinet members including the Vice President Dr. Riek Machar Teny by President Salva Kiir Mayardit, tensions had […] Continue Reading…
From: joachim omolo ouko
News Dispatch with Father Omolo Beste
SATURDAY, MAY 3, 2014
Yuvinalis from Kisii writes: “Hallo, the issue of divorced people receiving Holy Communion is something I have heard for the first time. While I know it is common to have divorced people in the Catholic Church, it has […] Continue Reading…
From: Charles Banda
President Jacob Zuma will on Wednesday, 07 May 2014, cast his vote in the fifth national and provincial elections in Nkandla, KwaZulu Natal.
Details of the voting are as follows:
Date: 07 May 2014
Time: 10:00
Venue: Ntolwane Primary School, KwaNxamalala, Nkandla.
Enquiries: Zanele Mngadi on 082 330 1148 or Bongani Majola […] Continue Reading…
From: Abdalah Hamis
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Sebastian Michael Chuwa (photo: blackwoodconservation.org)
By James Harris and Bette Stockbauer-Harris
A noted Tanzanian botanist and conservationist is mourned
Sebastian Michael Chuwa, Tanzanian botanist and winner of several international awards for his accomplishments in conservation in his country, passed away on April 8, 2014 in Kilimanjaro Region from […] Continue Reading…
From: U.S. Department of State
Remarks
John Kerry
Secretary of State
Embassy Juba
Juba, South Sudan
May 2, 2014
SECRETARY KERRY: Well, good afternoon. I just completed an in-depth, very frank, and thorough discussion with President Kiir. And throughout the meeting, I think it’s fair to say that both of us spoke very candidly, very directly, […] Continue Reading…
From: Abdalah Hamis
Last week, the Institute for Justice and Reconciliation held an election debate in Cape Town, in the Western Cape, on intergenerational justice. It would have been great if some terms, like intergenerational justice, had been framed more definitively beforehand. I imagine many people take the term to […] Continue Reading…
From: joachim omolo ouko
News Dispatch with Father Omolo Beste
FRIDAY, MAY 2, 2014
While World Press Freedom Day is celebrated tomorrow, May 3, 2014, Catholics will celebrate theirs on May 25, 2014. The Pope’s general Prayer intention for the month of May is “that the media may be instruments in the […] Continue Reading…
From: Charles Banda
May, June, July 2014 (MJJ) The Department of Meteorological Services (DMS) has concluded that during the months of May, June and July 2014; The northern parts of the country (Ngamiland, Chobe and northern parts of the Central Districts) are expected to experience largely normal with a tendency […] Continue Reading…
From: Sam Muigai
SPEECH BY HIS EXCELLENCY HON. UHURU KENYATTA, C.G.H., PRESIDENT AND COMMANDER IN CHIEF OF THE DEFENCE FORCES OF THE REPUBLIC OF KENYA ON 5TH NORTHERN CORRIDOR INTEGRATION SUMMIT AT SAFARI PARK HOTEL, NAIROBI ON 2ND MAY, 2014
Your Excellencies, Heads of State and Government,
Heads of Delegation Present,
Ladies […] Continue Reading…
Writes Leo Odera Omolo
SO they came with thud winning mega construction tenders worth billions of dollars on road networks, government buildings and institutions construction while carrying brief-cases swollen with bribe cash money. However, the days of massive influence by big business people from Bringing who have dominated the […] Continue Reading…