Posted on January 9, 2008 by Kim S. Clune
I have been spending some significant time reading the Diary of a Mad Kenyan Woman, asking myself some hard questions posed by its author, Wambui Mwangi. In the chilling post “I was near to die… I was dead,” this sentiment (among many) struck a chord with me:
I was watching CNN as opposed to Kenyan television channels because I [...]
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Posted on January 9, 2008 by Kim S. Clune
Kenya Red Cross personel are doing all they can to tend to injured Kenyans, carry out the dead, and feed the displaced. Issuing an appeal for assistance in order to provide for the projected 500,000 people over the course of one month, they require Ksh 957,127,906 ($15.4 million US).
If you can, please
DONATE GENEROUSLY.
The following video footage is provided courtesy of Kenya Red Cross.
1st January [...]
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