President of Liberia and President of African Development Bank set new course for prosperity in Africa’s fragile states

From: News Release – African Press Organization (APO)
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President of Liberia and President of African Development Bank set new course for prosperity in Africa’s fragile states

MONROVIA, Liberia, September 2, 2013/–Ellen Johnson Sirleaf, President of Liberia, and Donald Kaberuka, President of the African Development Bank Group (http://www.afdb.org/en/), launched a special […] Continue Reading…

Enterprising Women : Expanding Economic Opportunities in Africa

From: Yona Maro

This book brings together new household and enterprise data from 41 countries in Sub-Saharan Africa to inform policy makers and practitioners on ways to expand women entrepreneurs’ economic opportunities.

Link:
https://openknowledge.worldbank.org/handle/10986/13785

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Kenya: Raila faults Uhuru for issuing title deeds

From: Judy Miriga

Good People !!!

Let the truth be told……..

Siri iko wapi………….sema la ukweli………..Toboa siri……..sio kusema sema.

Kenyans must ask and demand for the truth………..inaonekana kuna ngoma
hapa………

Judy Miriga
Diaspora Spokesperson &
Executive Director for
Confederation Council Foundation for Africa
USA
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email: jbatec@yahoo.com

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Rebels in Congo declare ceasefire

From: Judy Miriga

Good People of the World,

Democratic Republic of Congo is bordered by Uganda, Rwanda, and Burundi. Congo have been embroiled in multiple conflicts for at least a decade.

The reason for conflict is as a result of Enormous Mineral Wealth East DR Congo’s has and because of greediness […] Continue Reading…

Toxic Toil: Child Labor and Mercury Exposure in Tanzania’s Small-Scale Gold Mines

From: Abdalah Hamis

Article by Fumbuka Ng’wanakilala, DAR ES SALAAM, Aug 28 (Reuters) – The Tanzanian government said it was committed to stamping out child labour in small-scale gold mines after a U.S. rights group said thousands of minors were at risk from working in dangerous conditions.

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UNDERAGE ABORTION AND COMMERCIAL SEX WORKERS TRADE IN KENYA

From: Ouko joachim omolo
The News Dispatch with Omolo Beste
THURSDAY, AUGUST 29, 2013

Winnie from Nanyuki, Kenya writes: “Dear Editor, I read with keen interest your News Dispatch on how our young girls procure abortion at a high rate. This is shocking as a parent. I also read about the bad […] Continue Reading…

Africa as the Last Frontier: Why It Matters for the Global Economy

From: Zephaniah Mugittu

wake up Africa!!

Get out of unecessary berriers also let the youth take control of the economy and politics …

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Mugittu, Zephaniah,
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KENYA: PRESS STATEMENT BY GOVERNOR ISAAC RUTO EGH ON THE REFERENDUM ISSUE:

From: Lee Makwiny

I wish to state that a meeting was called this morning by the Hon Joshua Kutuny in his capacity as the political adviser to the Presidency, to discuss the referendum issue with me, the Chairman of the Council of Governors.

During the discussion, it was acknowledged that […] Continue Reading…

Syria’s Chemical Weapons: Issues for Congress

From: Yona Maro

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Syria’s Chemical Weapons: Issues for Congress
Mary Beth D. Nikitin Specialist in Nonproliferation

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Gas and the New Development Opportunity in Mozambique

From: Yona Maro

In the two decades since the end of civil war the country has depended heavily on donors to fund its development. Mozambique has now discovered natural gas deposits in large commercial quantities that could contribute billions of dollars to the economy and catapult Mozambique into place as […] Continue Reading…

LAW SOCIETY OF KENYA RAIDS KISII ADVOCATES.

By Agwanda Saye

The Law Society of Kenya (LSK) has cracked the whip on complaints of professional misconduct against lawyers in Kisii County. LSK Secretary/CEO Mr. Apollo Mboya singled out Mr. Julius Nyabuto Ondika for notoriously representing clients without valid a Practising Certificate (PCs). “Mr. Minda Cyrus Onserio even appeared […] Continue Reading…

Digital News Report 2013

From: Yona Maro

This study has been commissioned by the Reuters Institute to understand how news is being consumed in a range of countries. News is becoming more mobile, more social, and more real-time. This year’s survey reveals continuing shifts in how, when, and where people access the news, with […] Continue Reading…

WHY SOME KENYANS AGAINST RAILA’S CALL TO REFERENDUM

From: Ouko joachim omolo
The News Dispatch with Omolo Beste
TUESDAY, AUGUST 27, 2013

As Kenyans mark three years today since the new constitution was promulgated on 27 August 2010, some Kenyans believe Raila’s call to constitutional referendum is doomed to fail. Political analyst Mutahi Ngunyi is categorical. He says Raila will […] Continue Reading…

Casualties as Congo and UN Forces Fight Rebels

From: Judy Miriga

Good people !!!!

Kagame cannot deny M23 is not of his making. Kagame is part and parcel of M23. He is the masterminder and the financier of M23 with the help of his unscrupulous Corporate Special Business Interest.

It is quite unfortunate that in his […] Continue Reading…