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Tag Archives: Jomo Kenyatta

27Jul/15

Kenyans criticize Obama’s push for gay rights in Africa

July 27, 2015PoliticsAfrica, African people, Barack Obama, Continents, Ethiopia, Government of Kenya, Jomo Kenyatta, Kenya, Kenya–United States relations, Kenyatta, Kikuyu people, Many Kenyans, Obama, PETER KAMOMOE, president, Social Issues, Uhuru, Uhuru Kenyatta, United Statessmbale

(NVO) – As U.S. President Barack Obama’s Kenyan trip comes to an end, a controversial message lingers — one of gay rights.

Kenya, like many African states, outlaws homosexual behavior.
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25Jul/15

Obama jokes about his birth certificate at state dinner in Kenya

July 25, 2015PoliticsAfrica, Barack Obama, Barack Obama Sr., Continents, Family of Barack Obama, Government, HONOLULU, International reactions to the 2008 United States presidential election, Jomo Kenyatta, Kenya, Kenyatta, Kikuyu people, Nairobi, president, Uhuru, Uhuru Kenyatta, United Statessmbale

U.S. President Barack Obama attends state dinner in Nairobi with Kenyan President Uhuru Kenyatta.

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04Apr/15

Family receives an unexpected phone call from daughter’s killers

April 4, 2015WorldAfrica, Al-Qaeda, Al-Shabaab, Battle of El Adde, cellular telephone, Elizabeth Musia, Garissa, Garissa University College attack, Irregular military, Islam, Islamic terrorism, Jihad, Jomo Kenyatta, Ken Musinai, Kenya, Kikuyu people, KITALE, Paramilitary organizations, president, Rashid Charles Mberesero, Rose Nafula, Somali Civil War, Somalia, Tana River, Terrorism, Uhuru Kenyatta, Violencesmbale

A mother speaks of her ordeal as she and her family had to listen to her daughter’s last words before being killed by al Shabaab gunmen at Garissa university.

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23Feb/15

Controversial security law amended in Kenya

February 23, 2015PoliticsAfrica, anti-terrorism law, Anti-terrorism legislation, Australia, Canada, Countries, France, Geography of Africa, Germany, International relations, Isaac Lenaola, Jomo Kenyatta, Kenya, Kenyan court, Law/Crime, LGBT rights in Kenya, Moses Wetangula, Nairobi, Political geography, Politics, Uhuru Kenyatta, United Kingdom, United States, War/Conflictsmbale

A Kenyan court throws out parts of an anti-terrorism law seen as stifling the media but leaves a provision allowing police to hold terror suspects for nearly a year without charge.
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