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  • those opposed to the creation of an unrepresentative senate have a point

    Posted: March 12, 2010, 1:08 am by kenopp
    The Kenyan Draft Constitution seems to have hit a snag. A section of parliamentarians are opposed to the section of the proposed constitution that gives all counties equal powers via their elected senators. I agree with them. The to-be-formed senate, as currently constituted, grants too much power to sparsely populated counties. Theoretically, this should not [...]

  • jeffrey gettleman is back

    Posted: March 12, 2010, 5:55 am by kenopp
    Texas in Africa has a piece on Gettleman’s style of journalism. Mr. Gettleman is of course not new to this type of criticism. I have voiced my opinion on his reporting style a few times before. This is not an argument for the mis-representation of the goings on on the Continent. (By all means tell [...]
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