Archive for the 'Politics' Category
President Mwai Kibaki this Sunday officially announced his candidature in the upcoming general elections in characteristic style – matter of fact, simple announcement that he is running and that he is running in the new consensus based vehicle, Party of National Unity.
The announcement was to start at three and ten minutes before three, the president [...]
Kenya is contemplating having affirmative action for 50 women to join parliament and Martha Karua has even suggested that this be constitutionalised.
This is a developing thought but I now know I am against it totally. This is why in a nutshell:
It is demeaning. It makes nonesense of the achievements women like Caroline Mutoko (Kiss FM), [...]
If it was up to me to set the agenda for Hillary Rodham Clinton’s Campaign and it was up to me to write a speech about it, this is it. Interestingly, as far as she is concerned, I atually believe it.
This is certainly going to be an exciting ride, not only for the American People, [...]
The argument of compensation is a misguided farce
August 28, 2006 By Al Kags
As I do every Sunday, I read Prof. Ali Mazrui’s column in the Sunday Standard but having read this Sunday’s edition, I realise that he has brought to the fore my consternation with Africa on the basis of it progression from a [...]