BY LONE FELIX first posted on July 20, 2012 at http://lonefelix.wordpress.com/about/ I have completed reading Miguna Miguna’s book: Peeling back the Mask; a quest for Justice in Kenya a second time, coincidentally, it is barely a week after I completing my training on editing and writing. Among the many lessons I acquired, one was, show […]
Archives for August 2012
Jeffrey Sachs fast-tracks new Millennium Village Project in Ghana
After criticism of projects elsewhere, a new site in northern Ghana will be independently assessed as the organisers attempt to prove the low cost of lifting people out of poverty BY: Afua Hirsch, west Africa correspondent for the guardian.co.uk, Friday 31 August 2012 12.22 BST In front of the blackboard in a classroom in Nabari […]
South African miners charged with murder of colleagues killed by police
Former ANC youth leader calls for ‘revolution in the mining sector’ after charges brought under obscure apartheid-era law Politician Julius Malema called for nationalisation of South African resources, including all iron, platinum and zinc. BY: David Batty and agencies for the guardian.co.uk, Friday 31 August 2012 01.12 BST The 270 miners arrested during violent […]
Congratulations Cyprian Nyamwamu on your wedding day!
Mitt Romney’s Acceptance Speech
By Kenya Today Presidential candidate Mitt Romney formally accepted his nomination at the Republican Convention in Tampa. In his acceptance speech, Romney asked for support of the voters and that it’s a great honour to be nominated. Watch Mitt Romney’s Acceptance Speech (full version):
US soldiers face death penalty for murder charges related to militia group
Three serving members of US military accused of setting up group that stockpiled weapons for plot to assassinate Obama BY: Ed Pilkingtonin New York and agencies for the guardian.co.uk, Thursday 30 August 2012 23.13 BST Three serving soldiers who allegedly set up a militia group within the US army, which plotted to overthrow the government […]
Football transfer rumours: Manchester City’s Edin Dzeko to Arsenal?
Is Edin Dzeko off to Arsenal? Maybe. Stranger things, like Gervinho playing well, have happened BY: Ian McCourt for the guardian.co.uk, Thursday 30 August 2012 09.17 BST The Mill has never been one for those awkward bars where over-sozzled men in contrast collar and cuffs shove notes into the impossibly skimpy underwear of girls the […]
Manchester United’s Dimitar Berbatov undergoing medical at Fulham
Manchester United’s Dimitar Berbatov is set to complete a move to Fulham after rejecting Fiorentina. Bulgarian previously worked with Martin Jol at Spurs BY: Press Association for the guardian.co.uk, Thursday 30 August 2012 15.22 BST Manchester United‘s Dimitar Berbatov is undergoing a medical at Fulham ahead of completing a £4m move, their manager Martin Jol […]
Champions League draw: group stages
 Manchester City were given a tough draw in Monaco, pitted against Real Madrid, Ajax and Borussia Dortmund Champions League groups A-H Group A: Porto, Dynamo Kiev, Paris St-Germain, Dinamo Zagreb Group B: Arsenal, Schalke, Olympiakos, Montpellier Group C: Milan, Zenit St Petersburg, Anderlecht, Malaga Group D: Real Madrid, Manchester City, Ajax, Borussia Dortmund Group E: […]
Kibaki in Mombasa, Raila blames outsiders for the killing of Sheikh Rogo
BY Isaack Nyakundi Prime Minister Raila Odinga has blamed the violence in Mombasa on enemies who are keen on plunging the country into chaos by creating religious animosity between Christians and Muslims. The PM has been in Mombasa since Tuesday night to meet Christian and Muslim leaders, he condemned Sheikh Rogo’s killing and termed it […]
Barack Obama surprises internet with Ask Me Anything session on Reddit
For a little while Wednesday afternoon, the commander-in-chief commanded the internet’s notoriously fickle attention In Reddit chat, president bypasses media to answer wide-ranging questions put forth by surprised internet users Posted by Katie Rogers Wednesday 29 August 2012 23.16 BST guardian.co.uk While a tropical storm batters the Gulf coast and Republicans make their case for […]
Black Republican activists strive to recruit African Americans to GOP cause
Conservative groups insist that the dream of winning over African Americans from the Democratic party is not a lost cause
Police officers injured as supporters of Sheik Rogo use grenades in attacks
BY: Isaack Nyakundi Fresh violence has erupted in the port city of Mombasa; four police officers were seriously injured after a man threw a grenade at a police vehicle along the city’s Kenyatta Avenue. The four police officers were in a group of seven officers attached to the Makupa police station, they were patrolling […]
Internal Security: President Kibaki has failed us!
By:Â William O. Makora The coalition government is in its sunset years of governance. For the past four years, it has wobbled from one crisis to another leaving Kenyans to wonder as to who is in-charge. The third President of Kenya, Mr. Stanley Emilio Mwai Kibaki, with his trademark of hands-off style of leadership […]
Blogger Dennis Itumbi in court over JetLink email leaks
BY: Isaack Nyakundi and Jackal Bosire in Nairobi. Blogger Dennis Itumbi has been charged by a Nairobi court with a count of intercepting data in a computer system without consent contrary to section 83(1) (b) (2) and publishing a depraving electronic material contrary to section 84D of the Kenya Communications (Amendment) Act No. 1 of […]
France opens murder inquiry into Yasser Arafat’s death
Public prosecutor will try to establish if Arafat was poisoned with polonium-210
Mitt Romney becomes official GOP candidate at last
Ann Romney makes Tampa convention pitch to women while Chris Christie invokes a GOP-led ‘second American century’
Infographic: History of Kenya at the Olympics
By Kenya Today For a lot of Kenyans, the Olympics of 2012 didn’t bring what they hoped for. But we still have this infograpic to marvel about Kenya’s succesfull olympic history!
The slain Sheik Aboad Rogo’s supporters kill a police officer in Mombasa
BY: Kenya Today team A prison service officer became the latest victim of the violence that has rocked Mombasa town. The officer was killed when a group of youths protesting the killing of Sheik Aboud Rogo Mohammed hurled a grenade at the truck that was carrying the officers. Thirteen other prison warders were rushed […]
PCEA Church, Kisauni Mombasa after it was vandalized today.
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