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A resounding NO! Until, and unless the public's confidence is won by arresting ,charging and convicting the corrupt high profile members in the society,irrespective of status, elimination of corruption will not be over. The arraignment will set precedent for future public servants with regard to en ...

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The women, youth and men who shaped the year — for good or worse

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The Standard has picked 22 people who we believe shaped Kenya this year. Judge for yourself the heroes and the villains. ...more

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1. On Saturday December 27, 2008, 17:55 PM , yusuf ahmed nur, Kenya wrote:
  I don't like to mention the villains but I would like to congratulate Dr Kofi Annan and president Jakaya Kikwete. I really appreciate them personally.

 
2. On Saturday December 27, 2008, 16:08 PM , frederick wabwaya, Burundi wrote:
  One day someone will realise that there are some people whose importance in shaping everything have to be recognized, The Engineers, the Teachers, lecturers and the technologists. Have you ever thought of what would happen if Kenya went without power for only one hour. Count the losses. No one has ever recognised engineers and Scientists. Only Politicians, politicians when they are the Mess.

 
3. On Saturday December 27, 2008, 9:47 AM , dismas mulosio, Kenya wrote:
  Raila Odinga should be in the list for displaying leadership.

 
4. On Saturday December 27, 2008, 0:24 AM , Jedi Karanja, Australia wrote:
  I nominate all Kenyans of goodwill for accepting to negotiate and live within the best agreement you arrived at thus saving our nation. You have all done very well even as you continue to learn and grow from the adversities that occassionally confront us. You are a great nation, admired by many, with concerted efforts toward what is right and worthwhile, Kenya will be a model nation in Africa.

 
5. On Friday December 26, 2008, 21:51 PM , Jason Sum, Kenya wrote:
  Bravo Mr. Sup. Joseph Nthenge.It's still fresh in my mind when i remember how inspite of knowing that you had a gun to shoot and kill like your fellow men down in Kisumu, but rather u engaged your mouth gear, gave a soft answer which turned the wild croud packing peacefully without a tear gas. This is good to be emulated by others in the service.Pongezi Sana."Wewe ni mwanaume wa Kenya damu"Hongera

 

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