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 Jul 29th, 2010
ANGLO LEASING BREAKTHROUGH – A MARS GROUP KENYA ANALYSIS OF FIRST MERCANTILE SECURITIES CORPORATION OF GENEVA AND ITS FAILURE TO BLOCK INTERNATIONAL INVESTIGATIONS AGAINST IT BY THE KENYA ANTI CORRUPTION COMMISSION
The Kenya Anti Corruption Commission has won a very significant legal victory in the Court of Appeal of Kenya, against a mystery Swiss/ BVI financing [...]
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Posted in Uncategorized on Jul 19th, 2010
Bribery and corruption are receiving an unexpectedly high degree of attention at present. The relevance of aid to fostering or solving the problem is getting some attention. I hope to use my own experience to illustrate the damage corruption does to countries like Kenya and how serious the problem is there; how the problem carries [...]
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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 11th, 2010
Mr. Dominique Strauss-Kahn, Kenyans do not want IMF medicine. It is time to kick the IMF out of Kenya.
“ while corruption is a problem we all share, here in Kenya it is a crisis – a crisis that’s robbing an honest people of the opportunities they have fought for – the opportunity they deserve.” US [...]
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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 Dec 8th, 2009
Anglo Leasing and Grand Corruption – Amos Wako has hit rock bottom blaming the United States and the United Kingdom for his failures.
When he last made a statement on the Anglo Leasing scandal on May 19th 2009, Kenyan Attorney General Amos Wako told Kenya’s Parliament that the perpetrators of this multi billion shilling scam “are [...]
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Posted in Civic Education, Civil Society, Corruption, Crisis, Debt, Forum, Governance, Government, Judiciary, Laws, Mars Group, Multimedia, Parliament, Petitions, Publications, Youth, constituencies, elections on Nov 5th, 2009
PRESS STATEMENT BY HON. S. AMOS WAKO, ATTORNEY GENERAL ON THE REVOCATION OF THE VISA BY THE GOVERNMENT OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA – 4TH, NOVEMBER 2009
On Monday, 26th October 2009, US Assistant Secretary of State announced that the Government of United States of America had decided "to revoke the [...]
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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 Oct 9th, 2009
Mars Group Twitter forces Kenyan Attorney General Amos Wako’s Hand – Progress on the Bradley Birkenfeld Anglo Leasing Enquiry at Last
After three Mars Group tweets yesterday about Bradley Birkenfeld of Infotalent/ Midlands Finance and Securities Limited infamy (between 11.10 a.m. and 11.16 a.m. Kenya time) we are pleased to see that the Daily Nation has [...]
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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 Aug 27th, 2009
Bradley Birkenfeld (L), leaves the Fort Lauderdale, Florida Federal Court Building with his lawyer David E. Meier last Friday, Aug. 21, 2009 after Birkenfeld was sentenced to 40 months in prison by a United States Federal Judge. The former Swiss private banker, was a key informant for the U.S. government in a tax evasion [...]
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Posted in Civic Education, Civil Society, Corruption, Crisis, Debt, Forum, Governance, Government, Judiciary, Laws, Mars Group, Multimedia, Parliament, Petitions, Publications, Youth, constituencies, elections on Apr 7th, 2009
Just over two years ago, on 4th April 2007 at 10.02 am the High Court of Kenya Central Registry in Nairobi received a Constitutional Petition alleging contravention of the fundamental rights and freedoms of one David Dunkley who was suing the Attorney General and the Kenya Anti Corruption Commission because [...]
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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 30th, 2009
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Mr. Dominique Strauss-Kahn
Managing Director
The International Monetary Fund
700 19th Street, N.W.,
Washington, D.C. 20431
For the attention of the Board of Directors
30th March 2009
Dear Sir,
RE: LOAN REQUEST BY THE REPUBLIC OF KENYA FOR ONE HUNDRED MILLION DOLLARS
We understand that the Kenya Government has applied for an emergency credit for US$ 100 [...]
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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 24th, 2009
POSTSCRIPT AUGUST 21st 2009: Bradley Birkenfeld (L), the former UBS banker central to the US’s case against the Swiss bank in its long-running tax evasion fight, has been sentenced to 40 months in prison. Birkenfeld is a former UBS private banker who was a key informant for the U.S. government in tax evasion case against [...]
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