A man salvaged an immaculate Kenyan flag within the ashes of a burning house. © Anne Holmes Tuesday afternoon I was witness to a scene in Soweto Kibera, a slum […]
Jan 31, 2008 | Categories: Africa, Kenya, Latest News, The Kenyan Crisis | Tags: about kenya, breaking news kenya, information about kenya, jobs in kenya, kenyan latest news, news about kenya, news around world, news in kenya, news kenya, post election violence in kenya, problems in kenya, The Kenyan Crisis, war and conflict, war in east africa | 3 Comments »
A young man runs with a suitcase from burning houses in Nakuru. © Anne Holmes I haven’t been able to post for the last few days as I have been […]
Jan 29, 2008 | Categories: Africa, Kenya, Latest News, The Kenyan Crisis | Tags: about kenya, breaking news kenya, information about kenya, jobs in kenya, kenyan latest news, news about kenya, news around world, news in kenya, news kenya, post election violence in kenya, problems in kenya, The Kenyan Crisis, war and conflict, war in east africa | 11 Comments »
Women cry during the mass funeral. © Anne Holmes I started my day yesterday morning at the city morgue. ODM had called for a mass funeral and people who lost […]
Jan 24, 2008 | Categories: Africa, Kenya, Latest News, The Kenyan Crisis | Tags: about kenya, breaking news kenya, information about kenya, jobs in kenya, kenyan latest news, news about kenya, news around world, news in kenya, news kenya, post election violence in kenya, problems in kenya, The Kenyan Crisis, war and conflict, war in east africa | 3 Comments »
Monday was fairly quiet in Nairobi. In Kibera they began rebuilding the railway line that residents tore up over the weekend. Mathare North was bloody in the morning with 2 […]
Jan 21, 2008 | Categories: Africa, Kenya, Latest News, The Kenyan Crisis | Tags: about kenya, breaking news kenya, information about kenya, jobs in kenya, kenyan latest news, news about kenya, news around world, news in kenya, news kenya, post election violence in kenya, problems in kenya, The Kenyan Crisis, war and conflict, war in east africa | Leave A Comment »
A man brandishing a Machete in Mathari North speaks in front of a crowd. © Anne Holmes Mathare North was an absolute nightmare today and it doesn’t look as though […]
Jan 21, 2008 | Categories: Africa, Kenya, Latest News, The Kenyan Crisis | Tags: about kenya, breaking news kenya, information about kenya, jobs in kenya, kenyan latest news, news about kenya, news around world, news in kenya, news kenya, post election violence in kenya, problems in kenya, The Kenyan Crisis, war and conflict, war in east africa | 5 Comments »
An Ethiopian girl eats lunch at the refugee camp of Nairobi Fair Grounds. © Anne Holmes The day was quiet throughout Nairobi with no reported clashes and people going about […]
Jan 19, 2008 | Categories: Africa, Kenya, Latest News, The Kenyan Crisis | Tags: about kenya, breaking news kenya, information about kenya, jobs in kenya, kenyan latest news, news about kenya, news around world, news in kenya, news kenya, post election violence in kenya, problems in kenya, The Kenyan Crisis, war and conflict, war in east africa | Leave A Comment »
GSU and AP units charge into a residential section of Kibera shooting live ammunition and tear gas. © Anne Holmes The last day of outlawed protests in Kenya saw a […]
Jan 19, 2008 | Categories: Africa, Kenya, Latest News, The Kenyan Crisis | Tags: about kenya, breaking news kenya, information about kenya, jobs in kenya, kenyan latest news, news about kenya, news around world, news in kenya, news kenya, post election violence in kenya, problems in kenya, The Kenyan Crisis, war and conflict, war in east africa | 12 Comments »
I just received an eye witness report from a credible source on the ground who said last night in Mathare several people had been seriously injured with machetes, probably by […]
Jan 18, 2008 | Categories: Africa, Kenya, Latest News, The Kenyan Crisis | Tags: about kenya, breaking news kenya, information about kenya, jobs in kenya, kenyan latest news, news about kenya, news around world, news in kenya, news kenya, post election violence in kenya, problems in kenya, The Kenyan Crisis, war and conflict, war in east africa | 1 Comment »
Military and police forces harassed residents of Kibera. © Anne Holmes Another day of violence in Kibera left one dead and five wounded according to MSF. In the Nairobi slum […]
Jan 18, 2008 | Categories: Africa, Kenya, Latest News, The Kenyan Crisis | Tags: about kenya, breaking news kenya, information about kenya, jobs in kenya, kenyan latest news, news about kenya, news around world, news in kenya, news kenya, post election violence in kenya, problems in kenya, The Kenyan Crisis, war and conflict, war in east africa | 15 Comments »
A large group of people who alleged a mob was trying to loot them, gathered to watch as police moved in to fend the others off. © Anne Holmes At […]
Jan 17, 2008 | Categories: Africa, Kenya, Latest News, The Kenyan Crisis | Tags: about kenya, breaking news kenya, information about kenya, jobs in kenya, kenyan latest news, news about kenya, news around world, news in kenya, news kenya, post election violence in kenya, problems in kenya, The Kenyan Crisis, war and conflict, war in east africa | 5 Comments »
Mini Pub, West Nairobi. © Anne Holmes Local Nairobi residents celebrated last night when parliamentary election results announced Orange Democratic Movement (ODM) party members won both House and Deputy Speaker […]
Jan 16, 2008 | Categories: Africa, Kenya, Latest News, The Kenyan Crisis | Tags: about kenya, breaking news kenya, information about kenya, jobs in kenya, kenyan latest news, news about kenya, news around world, news in kenya, news kenya, post election violence in kenya, problems in kenya, The Kenyan Crisis, war and conflict, war in east africa | 3 Comments »
An Open Letter to SAMUEL KIVUITU, Chairman of Electoral Commission of Kenya from Shailja Patel. Dear Mr. Kivuitu, We’ve never met. It’s unlikely we ever will. But, like every other […]
Jan 15, 2008 | Categories: #1 Reads, Africa, Kenya, Latest News, The Kenyan Crisis, Voices of Kenya | Tags: about kenya, breaking news kenya, information about kenya, jobs in kenya, kenyan latest news, news about kenya, news around world, news in kenya, news kenya, post election violence in kenya, problems in kenya, The Kenyan Crisis, war and conflict, war in east africa | 6 Comments »
