Posted in Civic Education, Civil Society, Corruption, Crisis, Debt, Forum, Governance, Government, Judiciary, Kids, Laws, Mars Group, Multimedia, Parliament, Petitions, Publications, Uncategorized, Youth, constituencies, elections on Mar 16th, 2012
120 Kenyans were burned to death on Monday 12th September 2011 when a government owned pipeline burst into flames in the Nairobi slum village known as Sinai
Six months later the Kenya Pipeline Company’s Internal Investigation Report into the causes and costs of the Sinai Fire disaster has emerged. Albeit not from the Kenya Pipeline Company [...]
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Posted in Civic Education, Civil Society, Corruption, Crisis, Debt, Forum, Governance, Government, Judiciary, Kids, Laws, Mars Group, Multimedia, Parliament, Petitions, Publications, Youth, constituencies, elections on Mar 6th, 2012
REPORT OF THE PARLIAMENTARY SELECT COMMITTEE ON THE DECLINE OF THE KENYA SHILLING AGAINST FOREIGN CURRENCIES
Preface
SUMMARY OF FINDINGS
SUMMARY OF RECOMENDATIONS
Introduction
SUBMISSIONS TO THE SELECT COMMITTEE – GOVERNMENT INSTITUTIONS AND AGENCIES
SUBMISSIONS TO THE SELECT COMMITTEE – COMMERCIAL BANKS
SUBMISSIONS TO THE SELECT COMMITTEE – SUBMISSIONS BY ECONOMIC EXPERTS
SUBMISSIONS TO THE SELECT COMMITTEE [...]
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Posted in Civic Education, Civil Society, Corruption, Crisis, Debt, Forum, Governance, Government, Judiciary, Kids, Laws, Mars Group, Multimedia, Parliament, Petitions, Publications, Uncategorized, Youth, constituencies, elections on Mar 1st, 2012
By 2015, when Kenya is due to make the last payments due on account of the phantom Ken-Ren Fertiliser Factory project, Kenyan taxpayers will have been gouged over Kshs 5.1 billion in respect of an original guarantee of only Kshs 350 million. The Kenyan taxpayer will have paid 14 times the value of [...]
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Posted in Civic Education, Civil Society, Corruption, Crisis, Debt, Forum, Governance, Government, Judiciary, Kids, Laws, Mars Group, Multimedia, Parliament, Petitions, Publications, Uncategorized, Youth, constituencies, elections on Feb 24th, 2012
To download the Draft Leadership and Integrity Bill click here
MINISTRY OF JUSTICE, NATIONAL COHESION AND CONSTITUTIONAL AFFAIRS
REPUBLIC OF KENYA
PUBLIC NOTICE
DRAFT LEADERSHIP AND INTEGRITY BILL, 2012
The Ministry of Justice, National Cohesion and Constitutional Affairs is pleased to invite members of the public to submit comments on the draft Leadership and Integrity Bill, 2012. The Bill is being developed [...]
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Posted in Civic Education, Civil Society, Corruption, Crisis, Debt, Forum, Governance, Government, Judiciary, Kids, Laws, Mars Group, Multimedia, Parliament, Petitions, Publications, Uncategorized, Youth, constituencies, elections on Feb 23rd, 2012
NAVY TO ACQUIRE KENYA’S REJECTED VESSEL FOR N10 BILLION … TO USE $25 MILLION FOR UPGRADE…
Barring any last minute changes, the National Assembly will approve N10 Billion for the purchase of an abandoned rusty Navy Oceanographic Survey Vessel valued at about $30 Million for the Nigerian Navy…
The full article here: http://pointblanknews.com/new/news/3591-NAVY-TO-ACQUIRE-KENYAN%E2%80%99S-REJECTED-VESSEL-FOR-N10-BILLION%E2%80%A6Vessel-Owner-Indicted-In-Kenya-For-Corruption.html
MINISTERS, DEFENCE CHIEFS LINKED [...]
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Posted in Civic Education, Civil Society, Corruption, Crisis, Debt, Forum, Governance, Government, Judiciary, Kids, Laws, Mars Group, Multimedia, Parliament, Petitions, Publications, Uncategorized, Youth, constituencies, elections on Feb 21st, 2012
Murder in Remote Kenya Reverberates Across Nation, World
By Tom Rhodes with reporting from Clifford Derrick
By the edge of Kodero Forest in remote western Kenya, local hunters discovered the body of 31-year-old newspaper reporter Francis Nyaruri, decapitated and grotesquely disfigured, his hands tied behind his back to render him helpless. It was January 29, 2009, two [...]
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Posted in Civic Education, Civil Society, Corruption, Debt, Governance, Government, Laws, Mars Group, Multimedia, Parliament, Publications, constituencies, elections on Feb 14th, 2012
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Posted in Civic Education, Civil Society, Corruption, Crisis, Debt, Forum, Governance, Government, Judiciary, Kids, Laws, Mars Group, Multimedia, Parliament, Petitions, Publications, Uncategorized, Youth, constituencies, elections on Feb 8th, 2012
The Kenya Navy Ship Contract Latest – essential documents about this case.
Daily Nation reports today that the Jasiri Mombasa is finally set to sail to Kenya.
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Posted in Civic Education, Civil Society, Corruption, Crisis, Debt, Forum, Governance, Government, Judiciary, Kids, Laws, Mars Group, Multimedia, Parliament, Petitions, Publications, Uncategorized, Youth, constituencies, elections on Jan 31st, 2012
Judging by social media, immediate reactions to the appointment of Robinson Njeru Githae as Acting Minister for Finance were negative. Nonetheless, Githae as Minister for Finance should be given a chance to find his bearing, and so we would first wish him well in his new job while reminding him of certain matters left unattended [...]
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Posted in Civic Education, Civil Society, Corruption, Crisis, Debt, Forum, Governance, Government, Judiciary, Kids, Laws, Mars Group, Multimedia, Parliament, Petitions, Publications, Uncategorized, Youth, constituencies, elections on Jan 26th, 2012
A brief look on the present ICC situation by Alexander Eichener
The decision of the ICC’s pre-trial chamber III, predictably confirming the majority of the charges against 4 of the 6 suspects in the Kenyan situation through its two symmetrically constructed cases, has been expected in this way by most foreign jurists, many Kenyan wananchi, and [...]
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