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A Solution in Progress For the majority of our people, land is vital for survival. Therefore, a meaningful structural economic transformation that results in employment and improved living standards for the majority of Africans will partly depend on securing land rights to millions of our people. We must also take steps to reduce the cost of doing business for the corporate sector in the farming, agribusiness and agro-industrial spheres by reducing the transaction costs associated with attaining these rights. But,...read more
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Black Istory and I "Know that we would be universal scientists if it were given to us to inhabit the sacred land of Egypt..." - Manetho, Egyptian / Kemeten - high priest, 3rd CE BC "I have come to this place more noble than any place..." - Pyramid Texts "Yet the Greeks of the Classical Age went further. They also affirmed that Pharaonic culture had derived from inner...read more
Land as a right.
Its completely obvious that Land is a Basic Right Of course Land is a basic human right. Can anyone live in the sky? or on the ocean? Of course people need Land to Live as everyone must live somewhere. When we think of Land rights we generally think of rural Land but even the Land under every house in a city is of course Land. Land is something which no human being labored to create yet it is also...read more
The Truth
The Truth - The goals of the present situation in Kenya have a long history, and are understandable for those of us who've been born and bred in Kenya. * The AIDS drug (herb) which has been used for the cure of HIV/AIDS has produced a scramble for the succession of power. Kibaki has been trading on the existence of the drug and denying other tribes, mainly the Luos, who have been seriously affected by...read more
OPINION
OPINION - Parselelo Kantai Johannesburg Bullets and scrambles for Africa have been replaced by love and blame. And in all of it, the African has once again ceded territory. EARLY last year, two books on Kenya cast a shadow on a growing debate about the virtues -- or lack thereof -- of the British Empire. David Anderson´s Histories of the Hanged and Caroline Elkins´s Britain´s Gulag, both focused on, to quote one reviewer, "Britain´s dirty...read more
Lethargy: A dying continent
Lethargy: A dying continent - by Miyere Ole Miyandazi Kenya's herdsmen facing extinction as global warming destroys their lands http://observer.guardian.co.uk/world/story/0,,1945770,00.html Revealed: Where Climate change is wiping out three million people African nomads to be first people wiped out by climate change. Kenya's herdsmen are facing extinction as global warming destroys their lands Peter Beaumont, foreign affairs editor Sunday November 12, 2006 The Observer They are dubbed the 'climate canaries' - the people destined to become...read more
MADE TO FALL HEROES/HEROINES: THE DROWNING OF EMANCIPATORY VOICES
MADE TO FALL HEROES/HEROINES: THE DROWNING OF EMANCIPATORY VOICES - by Miyere Ole Miyandazi & Ngunyi Wambugu Looking back in time, both recent and past, one is confronted by corpses of Black men and women who pursued their convictions to the grave. Men and women willing to lay down their lives for the principles and values they believed in. These are men and women who realized that they needed to better the future of the next...read more
African reinaissance: blind, deaf & lame leadership
African reinaissance: blind, deaf & lame leadership - by Ngunyi Wambugu & Miyere Ole Miyandazi It is October 2006 and this month sees the 32nd Somali refugee murdered in Cape Town. Amazing isn’t it? That 32 people can be murdered in three months, from the same area, of the same creed and ethnicity and nothing has been done by the police! Of course, if it was 10 European (white) males, it would have been a totally different story…...read more
Assasinations, Is It The Option?
Assasinations, Is It The Option? - 2005.11.30 by Omuga Kiyaka "I have started realizing the disquietedness among Kenyans and I have realized that power has gone into our heads and we are losing focus. And am sure that we wont be able to attract the passion and excitement as we did a year ago" that was Wamalwa commenting on Narc's 1st anniversary in office. After the end of the Second World War most nations strived to achieve full...read more
THE ONTOLOGY OF AFRICAN MISERY: THE IMF UNDRESSED
THE ONTOLOGY OF AFRICAN MISERY: THE IMF UNDRESSED - By Miyere ole Miyandazi & Ngunyi Wambugu The International Monetary Fund (IMF) is an organization of 184 countries, that claims to work towards the fostering of global monetary cooperation, securing financial stability, facilitating international trade, promoting high employment and sustainable economic growth, and reducing poverty. It came into existence in 1945 and prides itself as the referee and, when the need arises, rescuer of the world's financial system. Nearly...read more