from: Ouko joachim omolo
The News Dispatch with Omolo Beste
FRIDAY, DECEMBER 20, 2013
George from Bumala, Kenya, writes: Father Beste I read your article about coup attempt in South Sudan and compare it with current wrangles between URP and TNA on job sharing on key positions.
Nandi Hills MP […] Continue Reading…
From: Nyambok, Thomas
To: “jaluo@jaluo.com”
Mr. Uhuru Kenyatta will attend his trial physically present at the trial.
The Deputy President argues that as he is the second commander after President Uhuru Kenyatta, he is mandated to perform various functions in running the affairs of the country and therefore qualifies for excusal from […] Continue Reading…
By a Special Correspondent
There are no plans for the establishment on a new sugar processing factory at Riana in Rongo in the near future, according to farmers in the area.
The only plan which is in the pipeline is the construction of a new white sugar plant at Aoch Muga […] Continue Reading…
From: LEO ODERA
POLITICAL WRANGLINGS BETWEEN MIGORI GOVERNOR AND ODM LEADERS INTENSIFIED AS SUPPORTERS ACCUSED THE GOVERNOR OF practicing NEPOTISM
The political war of attrition has intensified between Migori governor Zachary Okoth Obado and the local ODM branch officials following accusation and allegations that the governor is hostile towards the […] Continue Reading…
From: Abdalah Hamis
Update 1 – 19 December, 2013
Ethiopian Airlines would like to refute all unfounded speculations regarding the incident of Ethiopian flight ET-815 from Addis Ababa to Kilimanjaro of 18 December 2013. Such unfounded speculations are against international procedure and practice of incident investigation and communications.
Although Ethiopian Airlines should […] Continue Reading…
From: News Release – African Press Organization (APO)
PRESS RELEASE
New UBA chairman appointment highlights dynamic growth in African markets
Lagos, Nigeria, December 19, 2013/ — United Bank for Africa (UBA), the pan-African financial services group in which investment company Heirs Holdings (http://www.heirsholdings.com/) has a strategic interest, has announced the appointment […] Continue Reading…
From: Yona Maro
In Morogoro, a drought-prone area in Tanzania, farmers are using certified maize seed and urging other farmers to grow a new drought tolerant variety, TAN250, which they say is like “an insurance against hunger and total crop failure, even under hot, dry conditions like those of recent […] Continue Reading…
From: Cheekless 2011
Azeez Razaq
Facts have emerged on why the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission EFCC has declared war on Nigeria’s former head of Service, Mr. Stephen Oronsoye.
An impeccable source at the Commission who spoke to our correspondent on the grounds of anonymity expressed displeasure over what he described […] Continue Reading…
From: Ouko joachim omolo
The News Dispatch with Omolo Beste
THURSDAY, DECEMBER 19, 2013
Alfred from Vihiga, Kenya writes: “Fr Omolo Beste I read your article on South Sudan where you mentioned that the conflict there is between two giant tribes, that is Dinka and Nuer, I hear that South Sudan […] Continue Reading…
From: Sam Muigai
I have noted, with deep concern, the suffering of Kenyans as a result of the ongoing strike by health workers in Government facilities. This strike is totally unacceptable and goes against the Hippocratic Oath and basic principles of humane consideration for fellow Kenyans.
I urge the Unions involved […] Continue Reading…
Writes Leo Odera Omolo
A new partnership for African development (DEPAD) will this morning hold a two days meeting in Kenya, which is expected to finalize strategy aimed at improving returns for small scale players for the fishing industry across African Continent.
The meeting scheduled to be held in the […] Continue Reading…
From: Shem Ochuodho
Many thanks, Nd. Robin.
Yes, Diasporians, Friends and Relatives of Diaspora (which we all are) are encouraged to participate at the forthcoming two days’ landmark Diaspora conference tomorrow Thursday and Friday at the Safari Park Hotel. H.E, the President and other senior government officials are expected to grace […] Continue Reading…
LEO ODERA OMOLO MOURNS THE LATE NYERI POLITICIAN WARURU KANJA
May take this opportunity to extend my heartfelt profound condolence to the family and friends of the late Nyeri fierce politician Waruru KANJA.
I Knew the late Waruru Kanja way back in 1957 when he led a group of hard-core Mau […] Continue Reading…
From: Ouko joachim omolo
The News Dispatch with Omolo Beste
WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 18, 2013
According to international communities, particularly the USA, the tension in South Sudan is mounting because President Salva Kiir sacked his vice president, Riek Machar. In South Sudan we need to see beyond Machar’s sacking.
This is a […] Continue Reading…
From: Yona Maro
In 2003, the Maputo Declaration of the African Union stated that, within five years, 10 per cent of the budgets of member states would be dedicated to agriculture. Ten years on, despite spending increases by some countries, African governments still allocate an average of only 5 per […] Continue Reading…
From: Yona Maro
For the last six years, the World Economic Forum, the African Development Bank (AfDB), and the World Bank (WB) have been involved in the joint biennial publication The Africa Competitiveness Report (ACR). As of 2011, the Africa Commission has joined as a partner.
The fourth edition […] Continue Reading…
From: News Release – African Press Organization (APO)
PRESS RELEASE
AfDB gathers partners in Tunis to advance Sustainable Energy for All in Africa
Since its launch, more than 80 Governments from around the world have formally engaged with the initiative, with 42 African countries “opted-in”
TUNIS, Tunisia, December 18, 2013/ — The […] Continue Reading…
From: Joram Ragem
To: jaluo jaluo jaluo@jaluo.com
https://www.facebook.com/MACOPABOW
When and where did classification of people as Black or White begin? I don’t know. When the judge asked Steve Biko why he referred himself as black yet Steve was more brown than black, Steve asked why the judge referred to himself as […] Continue Reading…
From: Ouko joachim omolo
The News Dispatch with Omolo Beste
TUESDAY, DECEMBER 17, 2013
Chris from Nairobi writes: “Beste what is your take on President Uhuru telling the North Rift that he will rule for 10 years and William Ruto for another 10 years? Why do you think the president tour […] Continue Reading…
From: Senator Sherrod Brown
We are a nation of builders and innovators. Harnessing that creative energy, manufacturing created a middle class that strengthened our communities and provided opportunity for countless Americans. Manufacturing helped make the middle class. In fact, manufacturing jobs have a larger multiplier effect than any other […] Continue Reading…