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Raila Odinga

Type: Person

Name: Raila Odinga (Raila Amolo Odinga)

Title: Member of Parliament for Langata

Organization: Parliament of Kneya

Date of Birth: 07/01/1945

Place of Birth: Maseno Church Missionary Society Hospital, Nyanza,

Nationality: Kenya

First Reported 11/19/2009 - Updated 11/19/2009 - 1 Documents

Kenya evicts squatters from vital Mau Forest

By Daniel WallisMAU FOREST, Kenya (Reuters) - Trudging out of the woods in a heavy downpour with a large sack roped to his back and two black chickens cradled in his arms, Eric arap Tuwei joins his wife and six children in a flimsy grass shelter.The 40-year-old ... [Reuters - 11/19/2009]

Entities: Kenya, Constructive Eviction, Squatter

First Reported 11/19/2009 - Updated 11/19/2009 - 1 Documents

Benjamin William Mkapa

PM receives former Ghanaian President Kufor

Prime Minister Raila Odinga Thursday termed the launch of the draft constitution a land mark in the grand coalition government's reform agenda.The PM expressed hope that Kenyans will study the document keenly and make their judgment without being influenced ... [Kenya Broadcasting Corporation - 11/19/2009]

Entities: Raila Odinga, Joachim Chissano, Kenya, Benjamin William Mkapa, Kenneth Kaunda

First Reported 11/19/2009 - Updated 11/19/2009 - 1 Documents

Luis Moreno-Ocampo

Kenya | Mr Moreno-Ocampo goes to Nairobi

Luis Moreno-Ocampo, Sudan, Argentinean, Mwai Kibaki, Raila Odinga, Ndung'u Wainaina, Mutula Kilonzo, South Korean, Song-Sang-hyun, Hans Peter Kaul, Germany, Cuno Tarfusser, Italy, Bulgaria, Tanzania, Congo-Kinshasa, Uganda, William Ruto, Amos Wako, Maina ... [Africa Confidential - 11/19/2009]

Entities: Luis Moreno-Ocampo, Mungiki, Nairobi, Kenya

First Reported 11/20/2009 - Updated 11/20/2009 - 1 Documents

Kenya evicts hundreds of squatters from the closed-canopy Mau Forest

9:59 am TWN, By Daniel Wallis, Reuters MAU FOREST, Kenya -- Trudging out of the woods in a heavy downpour with a large sack roped to his back and two black chickens cradled in his arms, Eric arap Tuwei joins his wife and six children in a flimsy grass ... [China Post - 11/20/2009]

Entities: Kenya, Squatter, Constructive Eviction

First Reported 10 hours ago - Updated 10 hours ago - 1 Documents (in Energy)

Govt secures Ksh 1b grant

Prime Minister Raila Odinga Friday announced that the government had secured a Ksh 1 billion grant for expansion of irrigation schemes in Pokot Districts.He said the Italian government had endorsed the funding whose impact he expressed optimism could ... [Kenya Broadcasting Corporation - 10 hours ago]

Entities: Wei Wei, Raila Odinga, Arid, Fred Gumo

First Reported 11/17/2009 - Updated 11/18/2009 - 4 Documents (in Politics)

Mwai Kibaki

Kenya's new constitution plans to cut president powers

PRESIDENT Mwai Kibaki of Kenya faces a huge reduction in his powers, under a newly published draft constitution.The plans would put the prime minister in charge of day-to-day government business, while the president would be nominal head of the gover ... [Nigeria Guardian - 11/18/2009]

Entities: Kenya, Referendum, Raila Odinga, Mwai Kibaki, Squatter

First Reported 11/17/2009 - Updated 11/17/2009 - 2 Documents

MPs from Kenya's rift valley rap premier over forest evictions

The Mau forest [southwestern Kenya] saga has sparked a war of words between ministers barely two days after they resolved to end such feuds at a cabinet bonding session in Mombasa. Two ministers and an assistant minister went personal with the prime minister ... [Individual.com - 11/17/2009]

Entities: Kenya, Constructive Eviction, Franklin Bett, William Ruto

First Reported 11/18/2009 - Updated 11/18/2009 - 1 Documents (in Politics)

Kenyan ministers resolve to take collective stand on policies

Kenyan cabinet ministers and their assistants have resolved to foster unity and cohesion by refraining from making adverse public utterances against the coalition government.In a communique issued at the end of a three-day national leaders retreat in ... [China Economic Net - 11/18/2009]

Entities: Stephen Kalonzo Musyoka, Coalition, Raila Odinga, Mwai Kibaki, Mombasa

First Reported 11/17/2009 - Updated 11/17/2009 - 1 Documents (in Politics)

U.S. Asks Coalition Leaders to Ensure Law is Passed

Nairobi — The US has urged the coalition government principals to aid faster resolution of any contentious issues in the draft constitution to ensure it is passed.American envoy to Kenya Michael Ranneberger said his country's top administration wants ... [AllAfrica.com - 11/17/2009]

Entities: Coalition, Kenya, Kenyatta International Conference Centre, Referendum

First Reported 11/16/2009 - Updated 11/16/2009 - 1 Documents

Kibaki jets back from leadership retreat

President Mwai Kibaki returned to Nairobi Sunday evening after a three day working tour of the coastal region.While in Mombasa, President Kibaki and Prime Minister Raila Odinga hosted a successful three-day National Leadership Retreat for ministers, their ... [Kenya Broadcasting Corporation - 11/16/2009]

Entities: Mwai Kibaki, Mombasa, Jomo Kenyatta, Raila Odinga, Head of State

First Reported 11/17/2009 - Updated 11/17/2009 - 1 Documents (in Conflicts & Crime)

Obama tells Kenya to hand over Kabuga

President Barack Obama's administration has accused Kenya of shielding a genocide suspect.Washington says it has fresh information Rwandese businessman Felicien Kabuga is hiding in Nairobi. Obama dispatched his point man on war crimes Mr Stephen Rapp ... [East African Standard - 11/17/2009]

Entities: Kenya, Félicien Kabuga, Stephen Rapp

First Reported 11/17/2009 - Updated 11/17/2009 - 1 Documents

Kenya begins draft document on new constitution

Sarah Kimani, KenyaKenyans have begun debating a draft document that could form the basis of the country's new constitution. The draft document unveiled today in Nairobi contains clauses on power sharing, citizenship and transition from one administration ... [SABC - 11/17/2009]

Entities: Kenya, Nzamba Kitonga, Raila Odinga, Mwai Kibaki

Quotes

...of the effort will include a plan to save the Mau forest, one of the few remaining in the east African country, Prime Minister Raila Odinga said. "in kenya, we are not waiting for copenhagen for help" he told a conference

Kenya Says Makes Climate Effort Before Copenhagen [Planet Ark - 11/12/2009]

...criticised a walkout by African states during climate talks in Barcelona as 'grandstanding,' and said it did not help developing countries' case. "i believe for example that grandstanding ... like walking out of meetings like african delegations did in barcelona just doesn't help. you cannot just run away from this problem" Odinga told AFP in an interview

Kenya PM blasts African tactics at climate talks [AFP via Yahoo! - 11/07/2009]

"we want to establish a nuclear plant. we want to start with a plant of the average of between 1,000 and 2,000 megawatts (output) and we are looking at five years from now" Odinga said in an interview with AFP

Kenya plans nuclear plant in next five years: PM [Yahoo! Canada - 11/07/2009]

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Africa: The Other Side Of The Coin ..Relevance ... [New Era - 10 hours ago]
Govt secures Ksh 1b grant [Kenya Broadcasting Corporation - 10 hours ago]
Kenyan squatters evicted from Mau basin in Rift... [Taipei Times Online - 11/20/2009]
Kenya evicts hundreds of squatters from the clo... [China Post - 11/20/2009]
Kenya: State Gives Food for Mau Squatters [AllAfrica.com - 11/19/2009]
Kenya \| Mr Moreno-Ocampo goes to Nairobi [Africa Confidential - 11/19/2009]
PM receives former Ghanaian President Kufor [Kenya Broadcasting Corporation - 11/19/2009]
Kenya evicts squatters from vital Mau Forest [Reuters - 11/19/2009]
Kenya evicts thousands in attempt to save Rift ... [Mail & Guardian Online - 11/19/2009]
Kenya evicts thousands of forest squatters in a... [Guardian.co.uk - 11/18/2009]
Kenya: PNU Rejects Draft On Executive PM [AllAfrica.com - 11/18/2009]
Kenya: FBI, CIA Visit Rift Valley in Arms Hunt [AllAfrica.com - 11/18/2009]
Kenya's new constitution plans to cut president... [Nigeria Guardian - 11/18/2009]
Kenyan ministers resolve to take collective sta... [China Economic Net - 11/18/2009]
Kenya unveils new draft constitution [Zimbabwe Herald - 11/18/2009]
MPs from Kenya's rift valley rap premier over f... [Individual.com - 11/17/2009]
Draft: It is once again back to Kenyans to decide [East African Standard - 11/17/2009]
Kenya: Leaders Faulted Over Evictions [AllAfrica.com - 11/17/2009]
U.S. Asks Coalition Leaders to Ensure Law is Pa... [AllAfrica.com - 11/17/2009]
Kenya unveils new draft constitution after unrest [Yahoo! Canada - 11/17/2009]
Kenya begins draft document on new constitution [SABC - 11/17/2009]
Kenya bid to cut president powers [BBC - 11/17/2009]
Obama tells Kenya to hand over Kabuga [East African Standard - 11/17/2009]
Kenya said to Give Shelter to Financier of Rwan... [VOA News - 11/16/2009]
THE SPECIAL RAPPORTEUR ON FREEDOM OF EXPRESSION... [The Zimbabwean - 11/16/2009]
Kibaki jets back from leadership retreat [Kenya Broadcasting Corporation - 11/16/2009]
Kenya: Suspects to Endure Pre-Trial Chamber Pro... [AllAfrica.com - 11/16/2009]
Kenyan ministers resolve to take collective sta... [People's Daily Online - 11/15/2009]
KENYA: Foreigners in Their Homeland [Inter Press Service - 11/14/2009]
NDIRANGU: A leadership that has deferred the Ke... [Daily Nation - 11/14/2009]

Blogs

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Kenya: Mwai Kibaki and Odinga must co-operate w... [Global Voices Online - 11/09/2009] The Partnership for Change has issued a statement calling for Mwai Kibaki And Raila Odinga to cooperate with the International Criminal Court and ensure The Special ...
Sandip Roy: Power Sharing - the Fix-it-All from... [The Huffington Post Full Blog Feed - 10/30/2009] It's good to know they have brokered a power-sharing deal in Honduras. Manuel Zelaya is happy. Roberto Micheletti said he had made a "significant concession." Most ...
Kenya, China mull massive corridor for Sudan oi... [Asian Energy - 10/16/2009] LONDON — Nairobi and Beijing are mulling a huge project to develop a port on the Kenyan coast and a corridor creating a new export route for China's oil in Sudan's ...
Alex Thurston: A Domino Effect in the Horn of A... [The Huffington Post Full Blog Feed - 10/01/2009] Somalia's civil war, pitting the Transitional Federal Government against al Shabab and other Islamist rebel groups, has been destabilizing Kenya and Ethiopia ...
Drumbeat: September 23, 2009 [The Oil Drum - Discussions about Energy and Our ... - 09/23/2009] Chesapeake says $4 natgas too low to grow output GREENWICH, Conn. (Reuters) - U.S. natural gas prices will have to move higher to spur a resurgence in drilling ...

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