Uhuru Child Helping to End Poverty in Kenya
One hundred and thirty people, many of them students from the University of Colorado at Boulder, gathered for an Uhuru Child benefit co...
As Kenya Turns 50, Denver City Officials “Want Direct Flights to Nairobi”
The Independence Day celebration for the Kenyan Community of Colorado (KCC) is a big event. Kenya gained freedom from British rule in 1...
African Community Challenged on Health Issues
If the United States is a melting pot, it is because of the diversity of immigrants in the country who come from the four corners of th...
Obama Meets African Leaders Who “Exemplify Progress” in the Continent
U.S. President Barack Obama met Thursday, March 28 with the leaders of Senegal, Malawi, Sierra Leone, and Cape Verde.
It was no ordina...
Chinua Achebe Re-Asserted African Dignity
One of Africa’s most celebrated novelists, Chinua Achebe, died in Boston, Massachusetts, U.S.A., on Thursday, March 21. He was 82 years...
Did the Obama Administration Influence Kenya’s Elections?
On March 4, Kenyans elected Uhuru Kenyatta as their new president by a 50.07 percent vote. Runner up, Raila Odinga, the preferred choic...
Its Uhuru, Kenya’s New President
There is disappointment among many Kenyans who wanted Raila Odinga to be their next president. The apparent disappointment comes as Uhu...
Kenyans in Colorado Pray for the Homeland
The upcoming Kenya presidential election, part of the scheduled general elections, has been described as the most critical election for...
Who Is Getting Somalia Wrong?
Sometime in November, I said to myself that NPR’s Jon Burnett has a really good reason to be reporting from Africa.
That statement was...
2011 Nobel Peace Prize Laureate to Visit Colorado
Denver-based Peace Jam Foundation has announced that one of the recipients of the 2011 Nobel Prize for Peace, Liberian social worker, L...