let’s face it, my presence on this stage is pretty unlikely. My father was a foreign student, born and raised in a small village in Kenya. He grew up herding goats, went to school in a tin-roof shack. His father -- my grandfather -- was a cook, a domestic servant to the Britis...
My father was a foreign student, born and raised in a small village in Kenya. He grew up herding goats, went to school in a tin-roof shack. His father -- my grandfather -- was a cook, a domestic servant to the British.But my grandfather had larger dreams for his son. Through hard...
ADDIS ABABA, Dec. 3 (Xinhua) -- The Ethiopian Ministry of Health on Monday launched a national Human Papilloma-Virus (HPV) vaccination program with an aim to protect some 1.1 million Ethiopian girls from cervical cancer during the current Ethiopian fiscal year. Speaking at the lauch of the pr...
the capacity to impose security over a specified area is the chief currency of local power in conditions of acute inter-ethnic conflict or civil war. This point is explored more fully by Daniel Branch in hisDefeating Mau Mau, Creating Kenya. Counterinsurgency, ...
My own first visit was unplanned. At the time an argument between Kenya and Tanzania had closed the borders between these two nations on the east coast of Africa. To go from one to the other, you had to fly a thousand miles out to the Seychelles and then back to the neighboring country...
My father was a foreign student, born and raised in a small village in Kenya. He grew up herding goats, went to school in a tin-roof shack. His father -- my grandfather -- was a cook, a domestic servant to the British. But my grandfather had larger dreams for his son. Through ...
My father was a foreign student, born and raised in a small village in Kenya. He grew up herding goats, went to school in a tin-roof shack. His father, my grandfather, was a cook, a domestic servant. But my grandfather had larger dreams for his son. Through hard work and perseveran...