Kenya ruined by foolish leaders

By Stanley M. Mjomba
The latest corruption scandal afflicting the Kibaki government is yet another episode in the theatre of mediocrity afflicting Kenya, and fuelled by a cruel, corrupt elite with an aristocratic strangle hold on power protected by the security forces.
Kenya’s recent ranking among the world’s failed and failing states is, in large part, due [...]

Email captures national frustration

An email forward circulated among office workers and internet users in Kenya has used Senator Barrack Obama’s presidential candidacy to articulate frustration with Kenya’s aging leaders.
Though the originator of the email is unidentified, the email has grown in popularity. Many people report receiving the email several times in their inboxes from friends, work colleagues and [...]