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Kenya is a sovereign nation that cannot be dictated to by foreign powers and individuals. They claim that the likes of Luis Moreno-Ocampo and Kofi Annan are foreigners meddling in Kenyan affairs. Some have even gone as far as disowning “our son” Barack...
Tags: Kenyan, Barack Obama, ICC, Luis Moreno-Ocampo, Waki Commission, Mr Annan, Kenya, Nairobi, Kofi Annan, Kenyan crisis, Politics of Kenya, Politics
Although the Committee of Experts (CoE) has disowned it, I do not believe them. More so because “… a rumour is never believed, until it is denied”. And on the basis of this draft, I will vote “No” at the March 2010 referendum...Before I give them, allow...
Tags: PNU, ODM, executive prime, prime minister, Kofi Annan, Mr Annan, executive power, coe drafting, Kenya, Nairobi, Referendum, Kenyan crisis, Politics of Kenya, Federalism, Majimbo, Politics
While reading Donald Kipkorir’s column (SN, October 11, 2009), I could not help wondering at the ease with which Kenyans in general, and the column in particular, forget the past and embrace sensationalism. Sample this: violence erupted in the 1992 elections...
Tags: Kofi Annan
Allegations cause concern in the region, which was the epicentre of the December 2007 post election violence. Agriculture minister William Ruto has dismissed as "rumours" claims that communities in the Rift Valley province are rearming in readiness for...
Tags: Kofi Annan, Kenya, Mr Annan
The key perpetrators will be tried at the International Criminal Court in The Hague, but Mr Annan said it was vital that others were tried in Kenya. Mr Annan helped mediate a peace deal after the 2008 violence in which 1,300 were killed and 300,000 displaced.
Tags: Kenya, Mr Annan, Kofi Annan
Chief mediator Kofi Annan winds up his three-day visit of Kenya Wednesday with a busy schedule of day-long meetings with various leaders. Related Stories Mr Annan held talks with Parliament Speaker Kenneth Marende at 9 a.m before heading into a meeting...
Tags: Kenya, annan warns, Mr Annan, Kofi Annan
Chief mediator Kofi Annan is currently holding a meeting with President Mwai Kibaki and Prime Minister Raila Odinga to assess the progress made in the implementation of reforms agreed upon under the National Accord. Related Stories The former UN chief...
Tags: Kofi Annan, Kenyan, Mr Annan, Mwai Kibaki, Raila Odinga
Secretary General Kofi Annan said Thursday that he doesn't want to contemplate failure by world leaders to reach a global accord on fighting climate change at U.N. talks in Copenhagen in December. Speaking to The Associated Press, Annan said work toward...
Nonetheless, leaders said they saw Pittsburgh as cementing the emergence of a new architecture for the global economy – with the G20 at the centre agreeing priorities. The communiqué that emerges from the summit is expected to focus on global macroeconomic...
Tags: Michel Camdessus, Pittsburgh, Amartya Sen, Kofi Annan
Singapore's Minister Mentor Lee Kuan Yew said on Wednesday night that China's peaceful development is quite possible for the next 20 to 40 years. Speaking at an event to mark the fifth anniversary of the opening of the Lee Kuan Yew School of Public...
Tags: Lee Kuan Yew, National University of Singapore, Kofi Annan, China