Monthly Archives: July 2005

Food assistance for what?

Food assistance for what?

Just back from Samburu /Turkana land in the middle of Kenya. Had an interesting conversation with a friend on a camelfarm. The area had a lot of rain recently, so it is green, the camels and cows are fat. But… World Food Program from the United Nations officialy declared that …More

Back from North Kenya

Back from North Kenya

Back from Northern Kenya, Turbi. Spent days travelling with open trucks, soldiers through a remote desert area. Reporting on mass killings in Turbi. Still remember the eyes of a two-year old girl, Diko. She was in the Marsabit hospital, her legs speared after an attack on Turbi. Her mother was …More

On the way to Marsabit, Northern Kenya

On the way to Marsabit, Northern Kenya

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Kenya's Killing Fields

Kenya's Killing Fields

Clashes in Northern Kenya, Marsabit. More than 76 people were killed. reasons for the clashes: water shortage and rivalry about pasture grounds. On the way with local transport to the desert area for reports. Helicopters of the Kenyan army and police are chasing the bandits in the border area between …More

Kenya's Killing Fields

Kenya's Killing Fields

Clashes in Northern Kenya, Marsabit. More than 76 people were killed. reasons for the clashes: water shortage and rivalry about pasture grounds. On the way with local transport to the desert area for reports. Helicopters of the Kenyan army and police are chasing the bandits in the border area between …More

Perspective

Perspective

The talking about poverty in the world is going on this week in Scotland at the G8 summit. Meanwhile people on this continent survive. Last night I was walking down the street near my place. I met Patrick, 16 years old, with the face of an 32 year old. Patrick …More

Perspective

Perspective

The talking about poverty in the world is going on this week in Scotland at the G8 summit. Meanwhile people on this continent survive. Last night I was walking down the street near my place. I met Patrick, 16 years old, with the face of an 32 year old. Patrick …More

So slow

So slow

Internet is soooooo slooooow today! Takes me hours to send only a few emails. Hope will get better.

Back in Kenya

Back in Kenya

Back in my country Kenya. At least I can understand what people say here, no more Portuguese. After an intense trip you look at all the things from a distance. Gives a kind of air in the head, makes you want to write. In the plain I had an interesting …More