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Kenya deserves elections not selections 28 Jan 2013 | 07:42 am
By LAWRENCE CHITERI Published Jan. 27, 2013 Thank God Kenya’s 10th Parliament has officially wound up; this is honestly put considering the shameful inception of the August House five years ago. Acri...
The pitfalls of ODM presidential nomination 12 Mar 2012 | 06:51 pm
My Turn, Samuel N. Omwenga Published March 12, 2012 The ongoing debate within the Orange Democratic Party (ODM) regarding the nomination of its candidates, especially at the presidential level is in...
Lessons from Nyeri women 28 Feb 2012 | 05:24 am
By RENEE MURRAY Published Feb. 27, 2012 Kenyan women of Nyeri County, Central Province made it to the headlines, but for the wrong reasons – battering their men. Mind-boggling, isn’t it? The ubersm...
Is Yogi guilty? 2 Jan 2012 | 05:33 pm
By DR. CAV GENO Published Jan. 1, 2012 Yogi Patano had a perpetual misunderstanding with his wife. This always translated into bitter exchange of words and flurry of adrenaline- charged activities. ...
Poor state of mental healthcare 1 Dec 2011 | 05:50 pm
PlusNews, East Africa Published Nov. 30, 2011 Many people affected by the post-election violence in 2007-2008 have not been treated for trauma (file photo). Photo: Julius Mwelu/IRIN NAIROBI, Kenya ...
2012, a perfect stage for the theatre of the absurd 18 Nov 2011 | 09:30 pm
By PETER GAITHO Published Nov. 18, 2011 “The universe seems to me infinitely strange and foreign. At such a moment I gaze upon it with a mixture of anguish and euphoria; separate from the universe, ...
Rape cases soar in Galkayo camps 17 Nov 2011 | 06:57 pm
PlusNews, East Africa Published Nov. 16, 2011 IDP women are increasingly at risk of GBV in Galkayo camps. Photo: Kate Holt/IRIN NAIROBI, Kenya – Deteriorating security, a culture of impunity and an...
The illusion of perfection 16 Nov 2011 | 07:44 pm
By RENEE MURRAY Published Nov. 30, 2011 We dream only of the best; the grand house, the perfect family, the formidable business empire – the good life. Only then will we live happily ever after, is ...
A refugee’s story 19 Aug 2011 | 04:25 pm
PlusNews, East Africa Published Aug. 18, 2011 Moulid Hujale has lived in Dadaab since he was 10 years old. Photo: Jennifer Brookland/IRIN DADAAB, Kenya – Having lived in a refugee camp in northeast...
Truth and consequences in Kenya 24 May 2011 | 05:27 pm
PlusNews, East Africa Published May 23, 2011 Never again? Many fear Kenya's truth commission is ineffective. Photo: IRIN NAIROBI, Kenya – Almost three years after it was created as part of effo...
