Posted on May 26, 2008 by nairobichronicle
A power failure plunged the entire country into darkness Sunday evening sparking off panic in a population scarred by political instability.
The power failure started at about 5:30 in the evening, when many people were either relaxing at home or with friends in pubs. Flights to Kenya’s major airports in Nairobi and Mombasa were affected because [...]
Filed under: News | Tagged: blackout, electricity, energy, instability, kenya, kenya power and lighting company, nairobi, panic, power | 1 Comment »
Posted on May 26, 2008 by nairobichronicle
Posted on May 24, 2008 by kenyanobserver
Brian Kariuki, 20, of Creighton, MO, has been arrested and is in the Cass county jail in Harrisonville, MO accused of causing serious injury to a 3-month old infant. The infant was taken to Childrens’ Mercy Hospital by the grand-mother after she noticed symptoms of what she thought were [...]
Filed under: News | Tagged: immigration, kenyans, diaspora, missouri, brian, kariuki, child, abuse | Leave a Comment »
Posted on May 26, 2008 by nairobichronicle
Kenya’s giant cabinet is split between prosecuting or forgiving perpetrators of ethnic and political violence that left 1,500 dead early this year.
Cabinet ministers and members of parliament allied to President Mwai Kibaki want the perpetrators, planners and financiers of the violence prosecuted and jailed for the violence that left 350,000 dead. On the other hand, [...]
Filed under: Politics | Tagged: cabinet, coalition, Eldoret, ethnic clashes, kalenjin, kenya, kibaki, kikuyu, looting, luhya, luo, mwai, nairobi, naivasha, odinga, ODM, PNU, Raila, Rift Valley, riots | Leave a Comment »
