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Kenyan leaders: Get inspired!

11/09/2012 by Arjen 2 Comments Africa, Kenya, Opinion, Progress
Michelle Obama talked about the values and character of her husband, President Obama, and his first term in office at the 2012 Democratic National Convention.
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Meles Zenawi died

21/08/2012 by Arjen Africa, Opinion, Progress, Uncategorized
Meles Zenawi, the prime minister of Ethiopia passed away: One of Africa’s ancient giants falls. Africa is refreshed in various ways. As it goes with old city parks where people don’t like to come anymore: some are replaced, others are renovated. And if the refreshed park is there, it’s up to the people of the new parks to bring character: by allowing to go piss, enjoying the delicious air of seasonal flowers, blooming irises.
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Kenyan sex workers: signs of progress

02/04/2012 by Arjen Africa, Books, Journalism, Kenya, News, Observations, Opinion, Progress
Yes, being in Kenya is great. But for me, it is not for the obvious reasons: not the safari’s, it’s not only the beautiful nature less than 30 minutes outside Nairobi. Europeans tend to think that when you live in Kenya, it’s a 24 hour safari-holiday. Nothing is less true. It’s because in Kenya where I have a live view on social and political change in Africa. You can witness it on the spot: quite often, there is change for the better. Recently, it was worldwide sex workers day. The
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