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Mauritius-based hospital seeks to hire Kenyan nurses

Mauritius-based hospital seeks to hire Kenyan nurses

Nairobi,Kenya:The 200-bed facility in Mauritius is seeking Kenyan nursing professionals to join its multicultural team. As tension between the Government and health professionals become commonplace in the country, a quiet trend has been slowly making its way into the nursing world. Foreign hospitals have been moving in to get qualified local nurses and offer job opportunities in their facilities. [...]

11 Things God Can Do For You

11 Things God Can Do For You

He Can Comfort You  Praise be to the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, the Father of compassion and the God of all comfort, who comforts us in all our troubles, so that we can comfort those in any troubles with the comfort we ourselves have received from God.  2 Corinthians 1:3-4  Do [...]

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Former ICC lawyer joins Ruto defence team

Former ICC lawyer joins Ruto defence team

The defence team of Deputy President William Ruto got a boost after a lawyer who formerly worked with the prosecution team at the International Criminal Court joined Ruto’s defence team. Shyamala Alagendra who formerly worked in the ICC’s prosecution office and her sister Venkateswari Alagendra have now joined Ruto’s team as associate counsels. Trial Chamber [...]

Stampede at a Ghana church kills 4  for ‘anointing oil’

Stampede at a Ghana church kills 4 for ‘anointing oil’

Four people died Sunday following a stampede during a Church service to distribute “Special Anointing Oil” at the Synagogue Church of All Nations owned by Nigeria’s Prophet TB Joshua, spokesman of the Greater Accra Regional Police Command, DSP Freeman Tetteh has confirmed. DSP Tetteh said 15 others were injured and had been sent to hospital [...]

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House for sale in Clarksburg Maryland-No income restrictions

House for sale in Clarksburg Maryland-No income restrictions

Like new 2 Bedroom, 2 Full Bath MPDU unit with no income restrictions. Must be first time home buyers . This cozy 942 sq ft has granite kitchen counter. . Located 300 ft from exit 18 on 270. Close to shopping and schools. 3% down Financing with no MI and lower interest rates than FHA [...]

Madaraka Day Celebration in Baltimore Maryland

Madaraka Day Celebration in Baltimore Maryland

You are invited to Madaraka Day Celebration in Baltimore Maryland on June 8th 2013.

Kenya News

Mike Sonko goes back to school for College Degree

Mike Sonko goes back to school for College Degree

Nairobi Senator Mike Sonko has joined Mt Kenya University to study business administration. Sonko, who was admitted in the May intake, is to start his evening classes this week. The Senator said he was inspired to go back to school by Deputy President William Ruto who last year graduated from the University of Nairobi with [...]

Facebook posting:Blogger charged with linking Mwau to deaths of ministers

Facebook posting:Blogger charged with linking Mwau to deaths of ministers

A blogger was on Monday accused of linking former Kilome MP Harun Mwau to the deaths of two ministers who were killed in a helicopter crash last year. Mr Stephen Muriuki was charged before the Nairobi chief magistrate where he denied posting an offensive message to Mr Mwau. The prosecution said that on May 12 [...]

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Tyranny of numbers at play again-CORD legislators reduced to mere spectators

Tyranny of numbers at play again-CORD legislators reduced to mere spectators

NAIROBI, Kenya, May 20 – The Jubilee Coalition’s numerical strength in the National Assembly was at play again, as the ruling alliance seized control of all 16 committees whose elections were conducted on Monday. CORD legislators were reduced to mere spectators as they lacked a strategy to beat their counterparts. Minority Leader Francis Nyenze said [...]

State insists Ruto’s plane to West, Central Africa was hired for Sh18.5m

State insists Ruto’s plane to West, Central Africa was hired for Sh18.5m

Nairobi, Kenya: Deputy President William Ruto has rejected reports that the plane he hired for his trip to West and Central African countries cost taxpayers a whopping Sh100 million insisting that it cost Sh18.5 million. In a response made through the Permanent Secretary for Information Bitange Ndemo, the DP said that the reports contained in a  local newspaper [...]

Videos

Video:The Most Interesting Young Maasai Man in the World

Video:The Most Interesting Young Maasai Man in the World

Just for laughter:  Kermut Stephen Muntet is a talented actor/comedian. He was born and raised in Maasai Mara, kenya. He came to America on a scholarship to study “Rocket Science”.  

Video:Raila Odinga Denies Looking For A State Job

Video:Raila Odinga Denies Looking For A State Job

Former Prime Minister Raila Odinga says he has not been offered any post by the Jubilee Administration and has not asked for any job as his hands are full with other commitments. Responding to media queries after he attended a Sunday service at the Lutheran Church in Nairobi, Odinga said he would he channel his [...]

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Mike Sonko goes back to school for College Degree

Mike Sonko goes back to school for College Degree

| May 20, 2013 | Comments

Nairobi Senator Mike Sonko has joined Mt Kenya University to study business administration. Sonko, who was admitted in the May intake, is to start his evening classes this week. The Senator said he was inspired to go back to school by Deputy President William Ruto who last year graduated from the University of Nairobi with [...]

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House for sale in Clarksburg Maryland-No income restrictions

House for sale in Clarksburg Maryland-No income restrictions

| May 20, 2013 | Comments

Like new 2 Bedroom, 2 Full Bath MPDU unit with no income restrictions. Must be first time home buyers . This cozy 942 sq ft has granite kitchen counter. . Located 300 ft from exit 18 on 270. Close to shopping and schools. 3% down Financing with no MI and lower interest rates than FHA [...]

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Former ICC lawyer joins Ruto defence team

Former ICC lawyer joins Ruto defence team

| May 20, 2013 | Comments

The defence team of Deputy President William Ruto got a boost after a lawyer who formerly worked with the prosecution team at the International Criminal Court joined Ruto’s defence team. Shyamala Alagendra who formerly worked in the ICC’s prosecution office and her sister Venkateswari Alagendra have now joined Ruto’s team as associate counsels. Trial Chamber [...]

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Mauritius-based hospital seeks to hire Kenyan nurses

Mauritius-based hospital seeks to hire Kenyan nurses

| May 20, 2013 | Comments

Nairobi,Kenya:The 200-bed facility in Mauritius is seeking Kenyan nursing professionals to join its multicultural team. As tension between the Government and health professionals become commonplace in the country, a quiet trend has been slowly making its way into the nursing world. Foreign hospitals have been moving in to get qualified local nurses and offer job opportunities in their facilities. [...]

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Tyranny of numbers at play again-CORD legislators reduced to mere spectators

Tyranny of numbers at play again-CORD legislators reduced to mere spectators

| May 20, 2013 | Comments

NAIROBI, Kenya, May 20 – The Jubilee Coalition’s numerical strength in the National Assembly was at play again, as the ruling alliance seized control of all 16 committees whose elections were conducted on Monday. CORD legislators were reduced to mere spectators as they lacked a strategy to beat their counterparts. Minority Leader Francis Nyenze said [...]

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Facebook posting:Blogger charged with linking Mwau to deaths of ministers

Facebook posting:Blogger charged with linking Mwau to deaths of ministers

| May 20, 2013 | Comments

A blogger was on Monday accused of linking former Kilome MP Harun Mwau to the deaths of two ministers who were killed in a helicopter crash last year. Mr Stephen Muriuki was charged before the Nairobi chief magistrate where he denied posting an offensive message to Mr Mwau. The prosecution said that on May 12 [...]

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11 Things God Can Do For You

11 Things God Can Do For You

| May 20, 2013 | Comments

He Can Comfort You  Praise be to the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, the Father of compassion and the God of all comfort, who comforts us in all our troubles, so that we can comfort those in any troubles with the comfort we ourselves have received from God.  2 Corinthians 1:3-4  Do [...]

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Stampede at a Ghana church kills 4  for ‘anointing oil’

Stampede at a Ghana church kills 4 for ‘anointing oil’

| May 20, 2013 | Comments

Four people died Sunday following a stampede during a Church service to distribute “Special Anointing Oil” at the Synagogue Church of All Nations owned by Nigeria’s Prophet TB Joshua, spokesman of the Greater Accra Regional Police Command, DSP Freeman Tetteh has confirmed. DSP Tetteh said 15 others were injured and had been sent to hospital [...]

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Video:The Most Interesting Young Maasai Man in the World

Video:The Most Interesting Young Maasai Man in the World

| May 19, 2013 | Comments

Just for laughter:  Kermut Stephen Muntet is a talented actor/comedian. He was born and raised in Maasai Mara, kenya. He came to America on a scholarship to study “Rocket Science”.  

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Madaraka Day Celebration in Baltimore Maryland

Madaraka Day Celebration in Baltimore Maryland

| May 19, 2013 | Comments

You are invited to Madaraka Day Celebration in Baltimore Maryland on June 8th 2013.

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Video:Raila Odinga Denies Looking For A State Job

Video:Raila Odinga Denies Looking For A State Job

| May 19, 2013 | Comments

Former Prime Minister Raila Odinga says he has not been offered any post by the Jubilee Administration and has not asked for any job as his hands are full with other commitments. Responding to media queries after he attended a Sunday service at the Lutheran Church in Nairobi, Odinga said he would he channel his [...]

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Word of the Day:Listen but be your own judge.

Word of the Day:Listen but be your own judge.

| May 19, 2013 | Comments

How easily are you swayed by other people’s opinion? When you listen to other people talk about you, how much of their words do you take in to define who you are? Are you where you are because someone said something about you and you took it to become part of you? Did you even [...]

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State insists Ruto’s plane to West, Central Africa was hired for Sh18.5m

State insists Ruto’s plane to West, Central Africa was hired for Sh18.5m

| May 19, 2013 | Comments

Nairobi, Kenya: Deputy President William Ruto has rejected reports that the plane he hired for his trip to West and Central African countries cost taxpayers a whopping Sh100 million insisting that it cost Sh18.5 million. In a response made through the Permanent Secretary for Information Bitange Ndemo, the DP said that the reports contained in a  local newspaper [...]

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