MORE than 60 Somalis gave themselves up to the Zimbabwean police this week, seeking asylum after sneaking into the country and yesterday they were handed over to the Department of Social Welfare for assistance.
A delegation led by the president of Transitional Federal Government of Somalia, Abdullahi Yusuf Ahmad, arrived in the Somali capital, Mogadioshu friday while armed groups fired mortars to the convoys of Somali leader near the international Mogadishu airport officials.
I DID not expect much to come out of the African Union summit in Egypt this week. But it was bad enough that what little was said came from persons in the form of Gabon's Omar Bongo and Kenya's Raila
Prices of food in Kenya, which have already risen by 50 percent since the start of 2008, could increase further following a new government regulation, a consumer watch group has warned.
Farmers returning to flood-damaged fields and food stores in Kenya's coastal Tana Delta and Lamu district have appealed for seeds and other inputs so as revive their livelihoods.
We often read in the press about foreign workers working in deplorable conditions apart from living in an unhygienic state. Such a situation is nothing new as it has existed for a long time.
Prices of food in Kenya, which have already risen by 50 percent since the start of 2008, could increase further following a new government regulation, a consumer watch group has warned.
IT is not your typical toy. It is bigger, heavier and more basic. But this "helicopter" is also interesting to look at. Made out of yellow and white plastic, it cuts a typical image of the famous chopper or the