Obama: The Musical
Nov 8th, 2008 · You've seen Obama, the president-elect. Now there's 'Obama: The Musical.' A playhouse in Obama's ancestral homeland of Kenya is drawing crowds to its partisan production.
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In Kenya, Obama Win Sparks Celebration
Nov 5th, 2008 · In the western Kenyan town of Kisumu, there have been all-night parties to watch the results of the U.S. election. The town is the provincial capital of the region that is home to Barack Obama's Kenyan relatives.
Ancestral Homeland Celebrates Obama's Win *
Nov 5th, 2008 · Around the globe, people marked Barack Obama's election victory with raucous celebrations. And it was no exception in western Kenya, the ancestral homeland of the Obama family. Obama's father was from Kogelo, Kenya, and villagers there are planning a huge feast to celebrate.
Kenya Deports 'Obama Nation' Author *
Oct 7th, 2008 · Kenyan authorities have deported Jerome Corsi, the author of The Obama Nation: Leftists Politics and the Cult of Personality. Immigration officials said he didn't have a work permit. Corsi was detained at his hotel and ordered to leave the country.
Kenya Struggles To Create New Constitution
Sep 13th, 2008 · Following a deadly power crisis that was resolved when Kenya's leaders agreed to work together, efforts began to craft a new constitution. But it's a messy procedure. Promising a new constitution and delivering one are two very different things.
Foreign Press Follows Dems In Denver
Aug 28th, 2008 · Foreign policy experience and expertise is critical to many American voters in choosing a president. In this week's international briefing, hear how the Democratic National Convention (DNC) is being viewed by the foreign press. Jesus Esquivel, of Mexico's Proceso political magazine and John Mulaa from Kenya's East African Standard discuss how media from abroad are being received at the DNC.
Kenyan Boy Tries to Live Up to a Presidential Name
Apr 24th, 2008 · Bill Clinton Okumu, an 11-year-old living in a Nairobi slum, wants to lead Kenya when he grows up. His mother, who picked out the name for her third child in 1997, just wanted to associate herself with the American president, her husband says.
Nobel Laureate Refuses Olympic Torch
Apr 14th, 2008 · Kenyan political activist and Nobel Peace Prize winner Wangari Maathai turned down an invitation to participate in the Olympic torch relay in Dar Es Salam, Tanzania. Maathai explains her decision and shares insights about recent political developments in Kenya.
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