| Crucial files lost in ECK drama | Published: 12/03/08 |
| Mystery surrounds the disappearance of three files containing vital information on the December 27 General Election.
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| US to give Sh350m for victims | Published: 12/03/08 |
| President George W. Bush has directed the State Department to provide Sh350 million ($4.9 million) in emergency refugee aid to Kenya and Uganda
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| Scandal-hit NY governor 'to quit' | Published: 12/03/08 |
| New York Governor Eliot Spitzer will resign shortly after being linked to a prostitution ring, reports say.
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| Protest over premier’s job | Published: 10/03/08 |
A storm is brewing over the powers
of the Prime Minister after the Head of the Civil Service revealed the
structure of the new coalition government Monday.
According to Mr Francis Muthaura,
who is also the Secretary to the Cabinet, the President will retain the
powers to appoint the Prime Minister, Deputy Prime Ministers and
Cabinet ministers under the power-sharing agreement brokered by Mr Kofi
Annan.
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| Kyambogo Students Riot | Published: 06/03/08 |
KYAMBOGO University students yesterday joined the lecturers’ strike,
throwing the second largest tertiary institution into chaos as armed
Police fought for hours to contain the riot.
The strike began at dawn when the students blocked roads and pelted the Police with stones, injuring one.
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| Russia names New President | Published: 03/03/08 |
| On Sunday 3rd March 2008, Russia names a new president, Mr. Dmitry Medvedev a successor of Mr. Vladmir Putin.
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| Kyambogo lecturers still on strike | Published: 03/03/08 |
The strike by Kyambogo University lecturers has entered its fifth day.
The lecturers accused the university management of unfairly reducing their salaries and refusing to address their grievances.
On Friday, the university council chairman, Brewer Abaliwano, asked
the chairman of the academic association, Victor Lucoro, to meet the
state minister for higher education, Gabriel Opio, over the matter.
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| Annan arrives to meet Museveni | Published: 03/03/08 |
FORMER UN Secretary General Kofi Annan, fresh from securing a
power-sharing deal in Kenya, arrived in Uganda yesterday for a
top-level meeting that will discuss Kenya. Mr Annan will "engage"
President Museveni on the details of the political agreement reached in
Kenya, Media Centre director Fred Opolot said yesterday.
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| Sudan Decries Danes Over Prophet Cartoon | Published: 27/02/08 |
| President Omar al-Bashir said Wednesday that he would bar Danes from Sudan and told tens of thousands of people at a government-backed rally that the Muslim world should boycott Denmark because of a reprinted cartoon of the Prophet Muhammad. ...Read more |
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| Kenyan Negotiators Try to Rescue Talks | Published: 27/02/08 |
| African Union ramped up pressure Tuesday on Kenyan government and opposition negotiators to find a solution to a deadly dispute over presidential elections. ...Read more |
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