by Leroy Seat | Jul 27, 2017 | Opinion
Kenya will celebrate its 54th independence day later this year. The east African nation’s motto is “Harambee,” which is a Swahili word that basically means, “All pull together.” It is a term and concept emphasized by Jomo Kenyatta...
by Kate Riney | Oct 8, 2013 | Opinion
When something happens a world away, it’s easy to remain unmoved. We can lose the urgency of a situation when we aren’t in the muck of it. On Sept. 21, armed gunmen stormed the Westgate Mall in Nairobi, Kenya, terrorizing civilians, taking hostages and...
by Griff Martin | Oct 4, 2013 | Opinion
I have been really upset over the shooting at the Westgate Mall in Kenya a few weeks ago. It’s not just the fact that there was more violence in our world – another senseless shooting leaving people dead because of violence. Certainly these things affected me,...
by Lauren Hovis | Apr 2, 2013 | Opinion
When I stepped off the plane in Nairobi, Kenya, I had no idea I would be embarking on one of the best experiences of my life. Last summer, I was blessed with the opportunity to join two other college students to participate in a 10-week internship with Cooperative...
by Fredrick Nzwili | Sep 20, 2010 | News
NAIROBI (RNS/ENInews) Faith leaders in Kenya hope to collect 1 million signatures to petition President Mwai Kibaki to rescind a new law legalizing traditional brews that have left hundreds dead. Christian, Hindu and Muslim leaders are concerned the law will lead to...