Kenyan blogger, Mentalacrobatics wonders about the ongoing debate in the Kenyan blogosphere and beyond on the forthcoming referendum on Kenya's constitution. “With this referendum I get a sense of déjà vu. We've seen it all before. Two camps apparently at each others throats, a clear decision to make Yes or No, scandals in this camp, the papers misrepresenting that camp, tribal loyalty/stupidity, we are constantly told that he destiny of our country lies in our hands, to above all make sure we vote.”
Malawian President wants more power!: “Malawian President Bingu wa Mutharika, whose party enjoys a parliamentray majority, is seeking to beef up his powers before he exits the political stage in 2014.”
Sokari writes about Pambazuka News special Women’s issues focusing on the last 15 years since Beijing Platform for Action and the future for women’s rights on the continent.
Marshal discusses Sex Workers Bill in Malawi: “Recent media reports pointing that the government intends to come up with a Sex Worker’s Bill with an aim of protecting sex workers in the country, shocked quite a few of us.”
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