WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Hillary Clinton will hit the campaign trail for former presidential rival Barack Obama this month, making her first solo appearance on his behalf since he won their bruising Democratic nominating battle in June.
Clinton will host campaign rallies and voter registration events in Las Vegas, Nevada, on Friday and in south Florida on [...]
High cost of land worries Raila
By SAMWEL KUMBA
The high cost of land is inhibitive for investors in the country, Prime Minister Raila Odinga has said.
The PM, who on Tuesday led a round-table discussion between the private sector and the Government, said this could jeopardise Kenya’s plans.
“Can we succeed if an investor has to [...]
By The Citizen Team
Tanzania was on high alert yesterday after terror suspects were reported to have escaped a police a dragnet in Kenya last weekend.
One of the suspects is Fazul Abdullah, an al-Qaeda associate and the mastermind of the simultaneous bombing of the US embassies in Dar es Salaam and Nairobi on August [...]
By The Canadian Press
TORONTO - Federal Health Minister Tony Clement says Canada will spend $45 million toward fighting the spread of HIV and AIDS in Africa.
Clement made the announcement at the 17th International AIDS Conference in Mexico City on Monday. In a statement, Clement says the funds will build on the $515 million that [...]
By Felix Mwera, Musoma
The Government has expressed concern over the duty Kenya is demanding on milk exports from Tanzania in contradiction of the regional trade agreement.
The Minister for East African Cooperation, Diodorus Kamala, said the neighbouring country was imposing taxes on milk exports from a local company, Musoma Dairy Limited (MDL), in spite [...]
PNU locks out rebel leaders
By BERNARD NAMUNANE
Rebel leaders of PNU affiliates were locked out of top positions as President Kibaki was named party chairman during a parliamentary group meeting in Nairobi on Tuesday.
The move marked the first blow that the President had struck against the leaders of Narc Kenya, Ford Kenya and the Democratic [...]
Outside forces to blame for ODM-K feud, says VP
By Mutinda Mwanzia
Vice-President Kalonzo Musyoka blamed external forces for fuelling dissent in ODM-Kenya.
He warned he would soon “name and shame” the forces.
Kalonzo spoke as more than 300 party councillors backed his 2012 presidential bid, saying he was their choice to succeed President Kibaki.
Kalonzo, who spoke at [...]
A new poll finds Barack Obama is leading John McCain nationally by 6 percentage points thanks to big leads he is enjoying among women, minorities and younger voters.
The Associated Press-Ipsos poll shows that Obama is leading his Republican rival 47 percent to 41 percent. McCain has a 10-point lead among whites and is tied with [...]
WHERE HAVE THE LUHYA LEADERS GONE?
By Khaguli Maurice Nandwa
Western Kenya Movement for Change
North America
The Luhya’s should stand up and start to think rightly for community to have a final and a quick clear political path for economical social changes because Mudavadi is failing the community drastically, with false choices from the recycled ideas and ignorance [...]
By KEVIN J KELLEY in New York
In Summary
1) Development and stability in Kenya hinge on the coalition government’s ability to change the political culture.
2) Reforms key in addressing inequalities that cut across ethnic, geographic, and socio-economic fault lines in Kenya.
US-Kenya relations to be affected by the government’s response to these ills.
Development and stability in Kenya [...]
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