BY Agawanda jakorandoh
THE Kisumu Town West Member of Parliament Olago Aluoch is urging President Mwai Kibaki to urgently re-call Parliament as early as possible so as to discuss the issue of Constitutional Review Process on time.
 
The MP said that the House Legal Committee currently works on many Bills among them the one that will allow [...]

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By Grace Matsiko
Kampala
Nineteen days after the UPDF Mig23 fighter jets bombed Garamba the hitherto  base of  Joseph Kony’s  Lords Resistance Army (LRA) ,  the army is yet to make contact with  the elusive international war crimes  suspect , highlighting the discreet nature of the former altar boy.
Kony has shed off his usually larger security detail [...]

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By Donna Smith
ASHINGTON (Reuters) - Both President-elect Barack Obama and Vice President-elect Joe Biden will huddle with Democratic and Republican congressional leaders on Monday to try to advance a huge economic stimulus bill that Obama hopes can be enacted quickly, despite Republican reservations.
Obama’s transition team said it is mulling “buy American” provisions for the stimulus [...]

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Anti-media law signed
By  ERIC SHIMOLI and BERNARD NAMUNANE
In Summary
Kibaki ignores protests and assents to Bill that will control radio and television programmes
President Kibaki on Friday set the stage for the Government to control the broadcast media when he rejected appeals by the industry and signed into law the Kenya Communications Amendment Bill.
The President said the [...]

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By Rev. Dr. W. Franklyn Richardson, II
Happy New Year!
The inauguration of President-Elect Barack Obama is one of the most extraordinary moments in American history. We, the leaders of African American congregations and communities, invite you to attend The African American Church Inaugural Ball on Sunday, January 18, 2009 at 6 pm at the Grand [...]

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By John Oywa and Kenan Miruka
Though they only produced five candidates in the top 100, Nyanza schools are upbeat about their performance in last year’s Kenya Certificate of Primary Education (KCPE) examination.
Education officials and teachers are excited over what they termed as ‘surprising’ performance.
However, there was also a see-saw battle between private and public schools. [...]

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