Articles related to "Kenya"



Devil on the Cross
Written on toilet paper while its author was detained in prison, Devil on the Cross is a searing indictment of Kenyan politics and society.
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Life and Work of Ngugi wa Thiong'o
This celebrated writer has experienced much persecution in his home country for his political views and criticism.
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Cross-Culture Ministry in Kenya, Part Ten
Missionary Jim relates the curiosity Kenyans have about whites, marriage and divorce customs, and the attempts of others to aid the orphans. Plus an update on Faith, the little girl Jim met and told us about in his first post.
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Kenya - Outspan Treetops Adventure
Kenya's Outspan Treetop Adventure in Aberdare National Park is a world class resort for viewing animals in their natural habitat as they come to drink at the water hole
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Sex Tourism in Kenya
Sexual tourism has long been a driving force behind places like Amsterdam, Bangkok, and Manila. Now it is coming to Kenya - with a twist.
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Are we domesticating Kenya's wildlife
While on safari in the Kenya's Samburu National Park, I began to realise first hand the effects tourism can have on an environment; not just on the local populace, but also on the wildlife.
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Cross-Culture Ministry in Kenya, Part Eleven
A brief overview of five orphans Jim met in Kenya and their living conditions. Note, however, the hope each child has. Also note that parents are gone from the picture and grandparents are raising their childrens' children.
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East Africa
This article completes the series on the philatelic evolution of African nations, with the countries that comprise East Africa.

Félicien Kabuga in Kenya
It has been over twelve years since the Rwandan genocide and many of the perpetrators remain at large, including Félicien Kabuga.
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Mombassa on the East Coast of Kenya
The all-year beaches on the East African Coast in Kenya are perfect for scuba, snorkeling, deep-sea fishing and just relaxing. Combine a beach vacation with your safari.
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The Real Threat To Terrorism, Part I
How should nations prevent terrorism and the sources of terrorism as a form of expression.
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The Real Threat To Terrorism, Part II
Looking at ways of dealing with terrorism.
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Who Am I?
Inductive method to solve puzzle.
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Islamists Reject Peacekeepers
Tensions mount in the Horn of Africa as several countries try to resolve Somalia's political conflict. But Mogadishu's new leaders want no foreign intervention.
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Overview of Green Belt Movement
Information on the history, achievements and current activities of the Global Belt Movement, a women's rights and environmental campaign based in Kenya.
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Budget African Safari's
Affordable African Vacations are for everyone, but travelers should to be in realive good health and shape to enjoy a Budget African Safari.
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The Greenbelt Movement
Dr. Wangari Maathai is the leader of an environmental revolution in Kenya that started with tree planting.
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The Colonization of African Marriages
Colonialism brought many changes to Africa, not least in the area of marriage. Both positive and negative, moral and immoral, inroads were made into the African customs of sex education, preparing women to be wives and mothers, prostitution, polygyny, female circumcision, and female economic independence.
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Karen Blixen - Out of Africa
Brief biography of Danish writer Karen Blixen who wrote under the pseudonym Isak Dinesen.
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Casting Crowns in Africa
Casting Crowns continues to draw in sold-out crowds around the globe, pulling in 15,000 fans in Nairobi, Cape Town and Johannesburg, Africa. And not just for a concert.
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Somali Refugess Search for Safety
A lack of prospects and concern for Somalia's stability are the reasons refugees cite for leaving their country. But it will be some time before things improve for them.
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African Street Children
A short recounting of my experiences with street kids in Kenya one summer, plus the possible history of why it has become such a problem today.
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East African Water: Part 1-Not a drop safe to drink.
This article asks why in East Africa where there is abundance of water, it appears there is neither an assured water supply nor clean water fit to drink. Immense costs to treat water borne diseases are incurred instead of purifying the water, or reducing polution
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Beth O'Donnell's Angels In Africa
An intimate look at today's Africa through the lives and work of women from different parts of the continent.
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Campaign for Clean Water in Africa
Over 4,000 children die every day from water related diseases. Providing clean water is essential for fighting poverty, diseases, deaths and empowering women.
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Child Soldier Turned Rapper
Emmanual Jal escaped from war in Sudan as a child and now spreads his message of peace. From the age of 7 they trained him for combat, but his peaceful spirit won out.
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Information Technology In Africa:2
Last week we discussed the IT industry in Africa. This week we will discuss IT education in Africa, as education is vital for development of any industry.
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African Wildlife Conservation
Two conservation foundations, one in England and one in South Africa, seek to conserve rhinos, elephants and other African wildlife.
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Fighting Coffee Prices
Coffee growers in East Africa have started to fight back against dropping coffee prices
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African Marriage: An Alliance Between Kin Groups
Pre-colonial marriage in Africa was an alliance between two kin groups, rather than two individuals. This ensured the proper treatment of wives as well as the continuation of family lines through childbirth and child rearing.
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Rwanda and The Question of Violence
This article explores the history of the 1994 genocide in Rwanda, asking questions about the nature of violence in humans along the way.
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Frommer's 2008 Travel Bargains
Travel guidebook publishers Arthur Frommer and Pauline Frommer shared their top travel bargains for 2008 with attendees of the April Atlanta Travel Expo.
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Sanctus Real Partners with Africa
Sanctus Real is about tangibly being the "face of love," for real, across the globe, aiding the African Leadership Group to relieve the plight of that continent.
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Bringing Massage Therapy to Africa
Find out how you can help The African Touch Education Fund Society's goal to reduce poverty, empower youth, women, and disabled persons in Kenya, Africa.
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Top Tea Exporting Countries
Premium Ceylon black tea flavored with spicy cinnamon, pungent cloves and tangy orange peels may rule at Christmas, but which countries export the most tea year-round?
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Lost Guns of the General Alekseev
When the ill-fated White Russian battleship was broken up in Tunisia its guns were sent all over the world, changed hands often, and fought for many new owners.
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Uganda - Pearl of Africa
Uganda, now peaceful - with a low crime rate, has rebuilt itself into a great tourist destination especially for action adventure seekers and for primate enthusiasts.
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CNBC Africa – Open for Business
CNBC Africa is a rolling 24 hour news channel that is dedicated to coverage of news and business on the continent. It began broadcasting on June 1.
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Visiting Rwanda's National Parks
In the towering Virunga mountains, Nyungwe's lush forests and the grasslands and lakes of Akagera. visitors can experience all the diversity of East Africa's animal life.
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Earthwatch Institute
Earthwatch Institute sponsors mouth watering natural history research trips all around the world. The trips offer you a chance to take a field trip of a lifetime--unless you take another one.
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Gabon, West-Africa
Because of its oil interests, Gabon's cities are expensive for tourists, but the pristine national parks and the rainforests are unique in this green lung of Africa.
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Tripoli, Libya - Old and New
Libya is a destination for the connoisseur. The antiquities are awesome and because of its isolation, not many people have visited this fascinating North African country.
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Witch-Hunts: A Thing of the Past?
We might rarely think of witches, magic and sorcery outside of Halloween, but they are part of a harsh and brutal reality in other parts of the world.
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How to Kill a Travel Award
Many awards are "hanging high" - this time it's a software for us travellers that got a prestigious annual award at ZDNet. Do you believe in awards "everytime" - or do you want to save 1460 dollars?
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Thermal Summers, Pleasant Walks
Thermal summers in the northern hemisphere do more than prove that global warming is a relative thing: it also provides a chance for enjoying a bug-free, pleasant walking and camping summer.
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India in South Africa : ODI
Let us follow the performance of the Indian team in South Africa.
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Looking through the smog
Grist is an environmental magazine with a well-developed sense of the absurd.
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Milestones in the New Millenium for Women
Many countries are taking affirmative action to promote women's rights.
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Profile: Suzanne Brooks of Sacramento
A brief profile of a true American hero -- Ms. Suzanne Brooks of Sacramento, CA.
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Business in Nepal
Nepal, land of Mount Everest and mystical monastries, has long been a tourist attraction. This week we will dicuss Nepal as a business location.
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