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Current Feed ContentPrime Minister to get official time to answer MPs queriesPrime Minister Raila Odinga will get 45 minutes every Wednesday in Parliament to brief MPs on Government matters and field questions from them.Cost of doing business still prohibitive, says KAMKenya Association of Manufacturers (KAM) says more needs to be done to improve the countrys business environment.KAM says the economies of South Africa, Egypt and Mauritius were the main competitors in Africa.In a report by KAM, unveiled yesterday by Prime Minister Raila Odinga, the association called for major Government intervention to help business grow.TIMOR-LESTE: Concerns over emergency powersDILI Thursday, February 28, 2008 (IRIN) - More than two weeks after the assassination attempts against Timor-Leste's president and prime minister, the security situation remains fragile, with a state of emergency continuing for another month and 18 arrest warrants issued in connection with the 11 February attacks. President José Ramos-Horta is still in a hospital in Darwin, Australia, but conscious and recovering slowly. In recognition of the continuing unsettled political, economic and...Raila opens upPrime Minister Raila Odinga rekindled memories of the bungled December presidential election, his partys failed stab at the presidency, and the bitter memories of post-election violence.Act buys party time to put its house in orderAnxiety is high in ODM ahead of the partys national elections on December 18. The truce recently hammered out between Prime Minister Raila Odinga and Agriculture minister William Ruto only spices up the friction.Bishop Tutu on Obama and the Israeli Blockade of GazaThere's been some very interesting moves with the outgoing Israeli prime minister suggesting that Israel has to consider seriously the proposal of going back to the boundaries of 1967. The suffering of the Palestinian people is unacceptable.Sun sets for Kivuitus teamPresident Kibaki and Prime Minister Raila Odinga have set off an electoral and constitutional reform roadmap that could culminate in the realisation of elusive dreams.Getting closer through modern technologyPresident Kibaki and Prime Minister Raila Odinga will now be able to communicate one-on-one through a video-link between their offices.ODM truce a test of Pentagon leadershipODMs top leadership recently emerged from a house cleaning exercise at Prime Minister Raila Odingas Nairobi residence after Agriculture Minister William Ruto publicly threatened to quit the party. Now the question on the lips of many is whether the truce is just a stop-gap measure or will truly hold.Rebellion good for ODM, says KonesSince the ODM Pentagon met last Tuesday to prevent the party from possible disintegration, Kenyans are still left to guess whether the perceived hostilities between Agriculture minister Mr William Ruto and Prime Minister Raila Odinga have ceased. |