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Mzalendo in the news

If you are in Kenya and didn’t catch us on KTN last night, Reuters Africa Journal’s feature on Mzalendo will be repeated this Saturday at 12:30pm.

Sunday Salon Nairobi

7-9pm

Sunday 15th April

With: Clifford Oluoch, Millicent Muthoni, Father Joseph Healey, M.M & Judy Kibinge Kengeles, Lavington Green With live music by “Winyo” NB Binyavanga Wainaina will be among those reading at Sunday Salon New York on the 18th April. Visit www.sundaysalon.com for more details.

Gabriella 2.5 weeks

Gabi1_2.5weks Originally uploaded by ateka.

New Corruption Reports

Still no good connectivity at home so the hiatus continues. Gabriella is also decidedly nocturnal for now so keeping watchie hours. Will try and post pics soon and one of these days do proper posts on motherhood.

In the meantime, please check out these two excellent reports on local corruption scandals – Anglo Leasing […]

Mzalendo makes the BBC news!

Great piece on Mzalendo by Andrew Heavens who blogs who at Meskel Square.

The interview was done about a little over a week before baby KP was born…Mama was working hard until the end

Baby Gabriella (aka Baby KP)

Adorable3 Originally uploaded by ateka.

DOB 23/02/07. Mama and baby are doing very well and hope to give regular updates as soon as Telkom SA deems it appropriate to install an ADSL line at home.

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Hiatus

I’ll be going on a hiatus of sorts.

The reason?

Impending motherhood.

Yes, I will soon be Mama Kenyan Pundit.

And to a slightly lesser extent, Telkom SA’s unwillingness to install ADSL in my new abode almost two months after I filed a request – the power of monopoly.

How do I feel? Excited, […]

African Blog of the Week

Startups in Kenya -“all about entreprenuership, start-ups, venture capitalist, and netpreneurs in Kenya.”

Includes such gems such as a guide to setting up a rural cyber cafe from an entrepreneur’s perspective (beats your average NGO-produced guide to “bridging the digital divide”). Just wish he’d blog more…but maybe he’s busy being an entrepreneur

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