NGO EXECUTIVE DONATES.
BY JEFF OTIENO IN KISUMU
Marie Stopes Regional Director Cyprian Awiti over the weekend helped to raise a whopping kshs.850,000 in aid of Mawego Catholic Church.Awiti gave a personal donation of Kshs.150,000,Lands Minister James Orengo sent Kshs.100,000 through Awiti among other donors.
In his speech the NGO Guru appealed to the Luo community to forge [...]
KISUMU AIRPORT OCS ON EXTORTION SPREE
By Agwanda Powerman
Leaders and businessmen passing through Kisumu Airport for their various destinations are now demanding that the Kenya Airport Police Unit Commandant Patrick Obimo take action on Kisumu Airport Officer Commanding Station an Inspector Kimeli due to his constant begging habits which is a total embarrassment to [...]
Kones and Laboso killed in plane crash
BY ROB JILLO
NAIROBI, June 10 – Roads Minister Kipkalya Kones and Assistant Minister Lorna Laboso have been killed in a plane crash.
The two are among four other people killed Tuesday in the crash of a light aircraft in Kanjogo area in Narok District.
Police Spokesman Erick Kiraithe confirmed the [...]
By Caren Bohan
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Michelle Obama and Cindy McCain share a dislike of rough-edged U.S. politics. Each tried to talk her spouse out of running for the White House.
Obama, wife of Democratic candidate Barack Obama, and McCain, who is married to Republican John McCain, are both known for an elegant sense of style, lending [...]
By Caren Bohan
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Democrat Barack Obama is bolstering his economic team for the November White House race against Republican John McCain and has hired an official from President Bill Clinton’s administration to be his economic policy director, the Obama campaign said on Monday.
Jason Furman, a 37-year-old expert on fiscal policy, worked as a [...]
OTTAWA (AFP) - Chief Phil Fontaine was ripped from his family at age six in 1951 and while his mother wept, was forcibly enrolled in a boarding school set up to assimilate Canada’s indigenous peoples.
His 10-year education left him and 80,000 fellow aboriginals who attended the segregated schools disconnected from their culture, families, communities and [...]
By Raf Casert, The Associated Press
BERN, Switzerland - The Netherlands stunned Italy 3-0 in their European Championship opener Monday, leaving the World Cup champions fighting to avoid elimination from the first round.
Ruud van Nistelrooy and Wesley Sneijder scored in the first half, and standout defender Giovanni van Bronckhorst added the third on a counterattack [...]
By John Heilprin, The Associated Press
UNITED NATIONS - Despite a stepped-up global battle against AIDS, the numbers of people newly infected with HIV are far and away outpacing the numbers beginning antiretroviral drug treatments, UN officials said Monday.
Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon, opening several days of UN debate on AIDS prevention, told world leaders that 2.5 [...]
By The Associated Press
JOHANNESBURG, South Africa - A spokesman for President Robert Mugabe says a coalition government might be a good thing for Zimbabwe.
But Deputy Information Minister Bright Matonga says he can’t confirm if discussions are going on between Mugabe’s party and the opposition on forming a unity government.
Opposition spokesman Nqobizitha Mlilo also [...]
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