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August 05, 2010'Yes' Voters Take Lead In Kenya ReferendumSend by samhaoudaPreliminary results from Kenya's referendum indicate most voters have backed the new constitution, a key measure for political reform. [...] Rating: ![]() ![]() ![]() Rate up / Rate down |
August 04, 2010GOP Blasts White House For $23M Spent On Kenya ConstitutionSend by redacroA Republican lawmaker is accusing the White House of ?unconscionable? and ?illegal? acts for its role in Kenya's referendum on a new constitution, which would legalize abortion in the country for the first time. [...] Rating: ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() Rate up / Rate down |
August 04, 2010Kenya Referendum Campaigns Intensify - Kenya Broadcasting Corporation:Posted by Marianne Puni1 Aug 2010 [...] KBC, The leading broadcaster in Kenya, Offeres a variety of sites including, news, sport, weather, community, education, and lifestyle sites [...] Rating: No stars. Rate up / Rate down |
August 04, 2010AllAfrica.com: Kenya: Referendum - The Crucial, Final HoursPosted by Marianne Puni2 Aug 2010 [...] NEWS Kenya: Final Push on Wednesday's Constitution Referendum [...] Active Discussions: Campaign for Kenyan Referendum Draws to Close [...] Rating: No stars. Rate up / Rate down |
August 04, 2010Kenya VotesPosted by Marianne PuniIn a few hours ? likely while I am still sleeping soundly ? the polls will open in Kenya. CNN shared a piece titled Why Kenya?s referendum is important by David McKenzie which I found helpful in gaining a simple summary understanding of the referendum. There is a website which appears to invite Keny [...] Rating: ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() Rate up / Rate down |
August 05, 2010Kenya: Referendum, 'Yes' Vote Leads Afronline ? The Voice Of AfricaSend by Joshua MassarentiNAIROBI ? Less than 12 hours after the polls closed in Wednesday's referendum in Kenya, provisional results showed supporters of a new constitution headed for a landslide win. According to results from the Interim Independent Electoral [...] Rating: ![]() ![]() Rate up / Rate down |
August 04, 2010Please Pray For KenyaPosted by Marianne PuniKenyans will vote in referendum on a new constitution. Already hundreds of people are moving away from main towns, fearful that rival tribes could launch attacks. I personally can't vote since I'm in America but I'm choosing to stand in the gap and pray for peace. The tribal war that broke out in en [...] Rating: ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() Rate up / Rate down |
August 04, 2010Will Kenya's Constitutional Referendum Lead To Violence? (Time.com ...Send by EditorTime.com - The country is still traumatized from the elections of 2007, which resulted in massive chaos. Now a land-reform heavy charter change is stirring more emotions. [...] Rating: ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() Rate up / Rate down |
August 05, 2010Kenya Voters Endorse Referendum On New Constitution - Karameloo ...Posted by Marianne PuniPreliminary results announced Thursday showed that Kenya's new constitution is likely to pass overwhelmingly, but opponents of the new draft questioned the returns. - Karameloo News UK - Latest World News and UK News Headlines. [...] Rating: ![]() Rate up / Rate down |
August 05, 2010Long Lines In Kenya For Vote On New Constitution; Police On High ...Posted by Marianne PuniThe referendum was one of the conditions of the power-sharing agreement between President Mwai Kibaki and Prime Minster Raila Odinga that ended the 2007-08 violence. Both back the new constitution, and both appealed to Kenyans to vote [...] Rating: ![]() ![]() Rate up / Rate down |
August 04, 2010THE LATEST KENYAN NEWS: IIEC Given Thumbs UpSend by MEWith slightly more than one hour to go before voting in the referendum on the proposed constitution comes to a close, the Interim Independent Electoral Commission has been given a thumbs up for the way the exercise has been carried out. [...] Rating: ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() Rate up / Rate down |
August 04, 2010Kenya Referendum Monitored By SMS And Twitter ? Christian Science ...Send by Top Stories - Google NewsThe Kenya referendum came off well despite some irregularities and tension. One reason: a new system that uses SMS and Twitter to allow every Kenyan to be an election monitor. Kenyans queue to vote in the country's referendum in [...] Rating: ![]() ![]() Rate up / Rate down |
August 04, 2010BBC News - Kenya Appeals For Peaceful Vote On ConstitutionPosted by Marianne PuniKenya's leader Mwai Kibaki appeals to Kenyans to vote peacefully in large numbers as polling stations open for a constitutional referendum. [...] Rating: ![]() ![]() ![]() Rate up / Rate down |
August 05, 2010XE.com - UPDATE 3-Bullish View On Charter Boosts Kenyan MarketsPosted by Marianne PuniThe referendum is seen as a test of whether Kenya can avoid a repeat of the post-election tribal bloodshed in early 2008 that killed 1300 people and pushed the country of about 40 million people to the brink of anarchy. [...] Rating: ![]() Rate up / Rate down |
August 04, 2010Kenyans Vote In Referendum On New Constitution | ReutersPosted by Marianne PuniELDORET, Kenya (Reuters) - Kenyans began voting in a referendum on a new constitution on Wednesday, a poll seen as a test of democracy after disputed 2007 elections and one that [...] Rating: ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() Rate up / Rate down |
August 04, 2010Kenya Holds Its Breath On Eve Of Vote On New ConstitutionSend by www.washingtonpost.comKIAMBAA, KENYA -- David Ngendo can't forget the day, after Kenya's disputed 2007 elections, when his neighbors stormed his village church with machetes and torched it. Nor can he forget the screams of the women and children who had sought refuge inside. His grandmother and 35 other members of his [...] Kenya - Africa - Constitution - Law - United States Rating: ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() Rate up / Rate down |
August 04, 2010THE LATEST KENYAN NEWS: PEACESend by METhe Kenya Episcopal Conference through its chairman John Cardinal Njue appealed for peace and calm as Kenyans approach constitutional referendum " We the Catholic Church implore you to be peaceful, before, during and even after the [...] Rating: ![]() Rate up / Rate down |
August 04, 2010Kenya Ready For Wednesday's Referendum, Says Official ...Posted by Marianne PuniKenya's electoral commission chairman expresses confidence Wednesday's referendum will be transparent and peaceful [...] Rating: ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() Rate up / Rate down |
August 05, 2010"Yes" Voters Take Early Lead In Kenya Referendum ...Posted by Marianne PuniPartial results showed two-thirds of Kenyans voted in favour of a new constitution on Wednesday in a peaceful poll that could reshape the politics of east Africa's largest [...] Rating: ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() Rate up / Rate down |
August 05, 2010Kenya's Referendum Update Opalo's WeblogSend by kenoppThe big news of course is Kenya's referendum vote for a new constitution. It appears that Kenyans have voted overwhelmingly in support of the proposed new constitution. With about 4.5 million votes counted the YES side had 66% of the [...] Rating: ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() Rate up / Rate down |
August 05, 2010Kenya Votes Yes To New Charter - Partial Results | ReutersPosted by Marianne PuniNAIROBI (Reuters) - Kenyans voted in favour of a new constitution in a peaceful referendum that could reshape the political landscape of east Africa's largest economy, according to [...] Rating: ![]() ![]() Rate up / Rate down |
August 04, 2010YouthChallenge: Just Spoke To Our Field Staff In #Kenya To Check ...Send by himaYouthChallenge: Just spoke to our field staff in #Kenya to check in on the referendum. All is going well in Mombasa. #uchaguzi Twitter / YouthChallenge. [...] Rating: ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() Rate up / Rate down |
August 05, 2010THE LATEST KENYAN NEWS: Voting In Kenya's Referendum ClosesSend by MEWritten By:Rose Kamau/Judith Akolo , Posted: Wed, Aug 04, 2010. Voting has officially ended in Kenya's referendum on the proposed new constitution. Tallying of votes commences at 6pm at the Bomas of Kenya in Nairobi. [...] Rating: ![]() ![]() Rate up / Rate down |
August 05, 2010Relocation Brings Opportunities To Participate In A Historical ...Send by Jaclyn Leigh CarlsenOn Monday, the Masters in Development Practice interns at the Millennium Village Project in Sauri, Kenya were relocated to Nairobi as a precaution for the constitutional referendum taking place August 4th. Although this put a damper on [...] Rating: ![]() Rate up / Rate down |
August 04, 2010Kenya's Referendum Live Updates :: Elites TVSend by Global Voices OnlineBy Ndesanjo Macha Kenyan citizens are voting today in a referendum on a new constitution. You can follow live updates on Kenyan websites and also get reports of incidents related to the referendum on Uchaguzi map . [...] Rating: ![]() ![]() ![]() Rate up / Rate down |