From: joachim omolo ouko
News Dispatch with Father Omolo Beste
SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 8, 2014
Anicia Acen from Torit South Sudan writes: “Fr Omolo Beste today was the feast of Sudanese Saint Josephine Bakhita. How comes there are no many African Saints like whites. Do you have some African Saints in mind you […] Continue Reading…
From: joachim omolo ouko
News Dispatch with Father Omolo Beste
FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 7, 2014
Fred from Kayole writes: “Fr Omolo Beste what is your take on TNA Secretary General, Onyango Oloo’s claim that TNA was closely monitoring ODM elections with an aim of conducting a massive recruitment exercise within CORD zones.
According to […] Continue Reading…
Writes Leo Odera Omolo In Kisumu City
The Budalangi MP Ababu is the man tipped to clinch the coveted position of the Secretary General of the Orange Democratic Movement {ODM}, according to a good number of the would be delegates to the forthcoming party’s national elections schedule to form more […] Continue Reading…
From: Yona Maro
Every day millions of girls in Africa and across the world see their rights violated, without having the opportunity to express themselves or be heard, either because they are children or simply because they are female, and as a result they are constrained into submission both to […] Continue Reading…
From: Abdalah Hamis
On February 10, 2014, the judges of the International Criminal Court (ICC) will hear evidence against Bosco Ntaganda, a rebel leader from the Democratic Republic of Congo, in a short hearing to determine whether the case against him should proceed to trial.
Ntaganda has been implicated in grave […] Continue Reading…
From: South Sudan Press
By David L. Phillips and Ahmed Hussain Adam
February 5, 2014 – Sudan and South Sudan are a revolving door of deadly conflicts. Comprehensive and sustainable peace can only be achieved through parallel steps affecting conditions in both countries. Managing crisis in one while neglecting the other […] Continue Reading…
From: News Release – African Press Organization (APO)
PRESS RELEASE
APO content is copyright free and can be republished at will.
Philips and AMREF announce strategic partnership to improve healthcare in Africa
NAIROBI, Kenya, February 6, 2014/ — Royal Philips (http://www.philips.com) (AEX: PHI, NYSE: PHG) and the African Medical and Research Foundation (AMREF) […] Continue Reading…
From: Abdalah Hamis
All of Nelson Mandela’s descendants were present in the room when his last will and testament was read on Monday morning in Johannesburg. In order that the world did not see their faces, the media contingent was kept temporarily locked in the auditorium as the family left […] Continue Reading…
From: News Release – African Press Organization (APO)
PRESS RELEASE
APO content is copyright free and can be republished at will.
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Newly Established “African Union Foundation” Holds Inaugural Promoters’ Meeting in Addis Ababa
The Tony Elumelu Foundation makes first grant of $150,000 toward landmark pan-African venture
ADDIS ABABA, Ethiopia, February 5, 2014/ — Following […] Continue Reading…
To: jaluo jaluo
From: Joram Ragem
It’s early Sunday morning, and I am lying awake very satisfied next to my beautiful and flexible wife Cheruto Nyar Got. I mean she is flexible literally and metaphorically.
She has welcomed the idea of a second wife, not necessarily for purposes of satisfying […] Continue Reading…
from: South Sudan Press
The United States has on Thursday called on South Sudan’s government to free the remaining four political prisoners who are still being held.
Earlier this week, the South Sudanese government released seven detainees and handed them over to the Kenyan government.
The U.S. says it welcomes the release […] Continue Reading…
From: Yona Maro
Subject: Oil & Mining Countries: Transparency Low Official Impunity High
A survey of public opinion in 22 countries which stake their countries’ economic futures on development of mineral or oil production.
Link:
http://allafrica.com/download/resource/main/main/idatcs/00080431:218c13398d4344cd90df9701ba8e7f5a.pdf
From: Yona Maro
Subject: 2014 Africa Multiple Indicator Scorecard on Hunger and Food Security.
New 2014 Africa Multiple Indicator Scorecard […] Continue Reading…
Writes Leo Odera Omolo In Migori Town
PANICKING and fear has gripped the residenbts of both sides along the the common border of Kebyta abd Tanzaia following the reports that a crazy gunman who had run amok and shot eight people to death leaving three in serious gun wounds, and […] Continue Reading…
From: News Release – African Press Organization (APO)
PRESS RELEASE
EMERGING EQUATORAL GUINEA
MALABO,
3-4fEB.2014
Equatorial Guinea commits to a co-investment fund of 500 billion FR CFA (eq. US $1 billion) to fuel the country’s economic diversification
MALABO, Equatorial Guinea, February 3, 2014/ — At the opening of “Emerging Equatorial Guinea” (http://www.emergingeg.com), the […] Continue Reading…
Reports Leo Odera Omolo In Migori Town
John Magaiwa, a prominent Jubilee politician in Kuria, has reported that unknown arsonists recently set his shop a blaze torching shop goods and other property estimated at Kshs 20 million.
The incident took place at Mabera Trading Center in Kuria West district, […] Continue Reading…
From: ANYUMBA GEORGE
Bloggers;
The circle, after fire was the greatest invention by man. Funny, nothing is new under the sun, even the fire existed in another form before we finally “invented” it. The same is true with everything under the sun, things go in circles.
Now the ODM election […] Continue Reading…
From: Lilly Ledbetter
Last night, Pres. Obama highlighted the truth: women still make less than men. But the President can do more–he can take the first step by issuing an executive order on equal pay that would affect millions of people. Can you add your name to my petition?
Click […] Continue Reading…
From: Sudan Press
South Sudanese in Australia planned to hold a peaceful demonstration against Uganda’s military involvement in South Sudan’s crisis. The protest is coordinated by two of the largest South Sudanese organizations in Australia, the South Sudanese Community in Australia (SSCA) and South Sudan Advocacy Group (SSAG).
The two agencies […] Continue Reading…
From: Yona Maro
Question
Citizens’ role in political settlements: Identify literature on the role of citizens in creating and maintaining political settlements. Where possible identify material that discusses the role citizens are allowed to play; how citizens view their roles; compromises citizens are prepared to make; and differences, if any, […] Continue Reading…
Writes Leo Odera Omolo.
DISCONTENT has arisen in DISCONTENT the three highly agriculturally productive regions in Western Kenya following claims and allegations that the tax regime and the KRA have unrealistic increase the highest percentage of VAT charged on farm inputs and implements.
Previously farm inputs did not attract any […] Continue Reading…