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Kisumu Boys Alumni donates bedding to 63 students affected

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                              President of Kisumu Boys Alumni Foundation Lawyer James Aggrey Mwamu hands over the bedding to Kisumu School Chief Principal Peter Obwogo to assist the students whose property were burnt in their dormitory on Tuesday morning-Photo By Dickson Odhiambo  By Dickson Odhiambo January 27, 2021 Kisumu Boys Alumni donates bedding to 63 students affected THE Alumni of Kisumu Boys High school have donated bedding to students whose property were burnt on Tuesday during an inferno that destroyed their dormitory.   President of the Kisumu Boys High school Alumni Foundation Lawyer James Aggrey Mwamu said the Foundation has donated 63 blankets and Mattresses to the affected students whose Property got burnt on Tuesday in the morning.   Addressing the press in at the Kisumu Boys High School when the Foundation made the donations, Mwamu said it has used nearly shs 150,000 to purchase the items to help the affected students.   Mwamu says they are very mu

NCIC has developed Roadmap to peaceful 2022 General elections

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A document containing the Roadmap to Peaceful 2022 General Elections that the National Cohesion and Integration Commission has Developed-Photo By Dickson Odhiambo By Dickson Odhiambo January 27, 2021 NCIC has developed Roadmap to peaceful 2022 General elections The National Cohesion and Integration Commission has developed a roadmap to peaceful 2022 General Election with an overall objective of setting the Agenda and need for direction for all peace actors to make adequate preparations for a peaceful electoral process. According to NCIC, a consultative process revealed six main factors that contribute to violence in Elections in the Country and they include Lack of Trust where the 2013 Social Cohesion Index established that the level of trust between Kenya Communities are very low and in addition, the trust between the state and the society is also questionable. The other one is sub-culture of Violence which is said to have become a common means of expressing opposition and

Commission tells Politicians to stop the ‘hustler’ and ‘dynasty’ narrative

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NCIC Commissioners Dorcas Kedogo and Eng. Philip Okundi addressing the press in Kisumu.They have told politicians to stop using the hustler and dynasty narrative terming it not good for the country ahead of the next year's General Elections.   By Dickson Odhiambo January 27, 2021 Commission tells Politicians to stop the ‘hustler’ and ‘dynasty’ narrative A Commission has told politicians to stop using the issue hustler and dynasty narrative terming it not good for the country especially at this time of approaching the 2022 General elections. The National Cohesion and Integration Commission {NCIC} says such narrative should never be advanced as it is aimed at dividing the country on the account of those who have and those who have not hence will polarized it ahead of the next year’s polls. Addressing a sensitization forum for Journalists and bloggers towards countering electoral violence and Political intolerance in Kisumu County, the Commission says Politicians should d