(Mzee Okambo-Jakorando pointing at the Kisumu Molasses Plant, which caused the death of the late Ouko)
By Jakisumo
Leaders back Raila in molasses share saga
Author(s): KEN
2002-05-22
NAIROBI, Kanu politicians and church leaders in Nyanza yesterday threw their weight behind Energy Minister Raila Odinga over the so-called molasses cash.
The leaders condemned the attack on Raila terming it a blind [...]

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Raila promises new constitution
By Patrick Beja
Prime Minister Raila Odinga has assured Kenyans of a new constitution next year.
The PM said a draft constitution would be subjected to a referendum, similar to the November 2005 one, when Kenyans rejected the Wako draft.
“Kenya will go to the referendum next year leading to the delivery of a [...]

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By EDWARD KOECH
In Summary
1) Kavee Quarries failed to fulfil a condition set 10 years ago to built a cement factory in return for extracting limestone.
2) Industrialisation minister Henry Kosgey to announce new investor for the cement factory later this month.
3) Ugandan firm ‘had illegally purchased 63 hectares of land from herdsmen’
The Government has [...]

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By KITSEPILE NYATHI
NATION Correspondent HARARE,
In Summary
1) Mugabe and Tsvangirai agreed to share power with finer details of the arrangement still having to be thrashed out.
2) Last week, there were reports that President Mugabe was facing stiff opposition from the JOC
3) MDC: More than 100 supporters were killed and senior police and army commanders were fingered [...]

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Chokolate man’s nightmare
By William ODuor
Steve Biko an African equivalent of Malcolm X died preaching the gospel of chocolate mans self counciousness during the dark period of apartheid South Africa. Born in 1946 and died in 1977, Biko died a very young man indeed. Bikos’ grassroots organisational skills baffled many during the strugle against apartheid [...]

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