Social entrepreneur Rosane Gama Sa (MBA) during the interview – Images by Kumar Subrahmanya Mankala BY: Svetlana Vladyshevskaya and Rodney Bosire in Gonzaga – Santos Brazil, for Kenya-Today.com. Social ventures and social investment is the new game in town, with a focus on actual business solutions for scaling social impact, it’s very refreshing to many! […]
Archives for November 2012
Dr. Owuor prophecy: post-election violence in Kenya
By William Makora I do not often read from books of prophecies. I read from books of history and psychology. I read from proverbs. I read from gospel of peace, truth and reconciliation. I read from books of power and progress. But one latter-day prophet, Dr. David Owuor of Repentance and Holiness, has put a […]
ODM supremo Raila Odinga with Amos Wako at ground zero- Busia County
UN general assembly makes resounding vote in favour of Palestinian statehood
Palestinians celebrate in Ramallah after the general assembly voted to recognise Palestine as a non-member state. Photograph: Ahmad Gharabli/AFP/Getty Images Overwhelming majority votes to recognise Palestine as non-member state as US and Israel are left to condemn decision BY:Ewen MacAskill at the UN and Chris McGreal in Ramallah for the The Guardian, Thursday 29 November […]
Hillary Clinton launches blueprint for eradication of Aids
Hillary Clinton told the International Aids Conference in Washington DC in July: ‘We will not back off and we will not back down’. Photograph: Saul Loeb/AFP/Getty Images The blueprint aims to prevent the spread of the disease and to reach all those who need treatment across the globe BY:Sarah Boseley, health editor for the guardian.co.uk, […]
Hunting the Terminator: Congo continues search for Bosco Ntaganda
General Bosco Ntaganda, pictured in January 2009, could be anywhere in DRC or Rwanda – depending who you ask. Photograph: Lionel Healing/AFP/Getty Images The ICC, UN, state troops and even his own M23 militia seek the warlord, but has he become the victim of internal politics? BY: David Smith in Goma for the guardian.co.uk, Wednesday […]
The Genesis and meaning of “ACHICHA wendi kityo”!
BY: William Makora This term began among the Rift Valley’s Kalenjin folks as a drizzle of rain that could not only be felt by sensitive skins but seen by naked eyes. It was first said in a meeting between Raila Amolo Odinga and the Kalenjin elders on 30th October, 2012 where he apologized to the […]
Uhuru Ruto free to contest as Civil Society withdraws Integrity case
BY: Zainab Kemoli in Nairobi for Kenya-Today.com Civil society activists have withdrawn a suit they filed at the high court challenging the suitability and eligibility of Gatundu MP Uhuru Kenyatta and his Eldoret North counterpart William Ruto to contest for the presidency. The activists told a three-judge bench today (Thursday) that the issue of integrity […]
Obama intensifies call for fiscal cliff plan as GOP starts to break ranks
Barack Obama holds out his pen, saying he is ‘ready to sign’ a tax deal before Congress. Photograph: Kevin Lamarque/Reuters House speaker John Boehner maintains that Republicans will not vote to raise taxes as president enlists support for his plan BY:wen MacAskill in Washington for the guardian.co.uk, Wednesday 28 November 2012 22.19 GMT Cracks in […]
Congo rebels surround central bank in Goma
The M23 spokesman Bishop Jean-Marie Runiga. Photograph: Phil Moore/AFP/Getty Images M23 seen entering bank and loading bags into cars after refusing to withdraw from city BY:Pete Jones in Goma for the guardian.co.uk, Tuesday 27 November 2012 14.43 GMT Congo rebels appeared to be looting the central bank in Goma after refusing to withdraw from the […]
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