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Truth and Reconciliation Commission urges Canada to confront ‘cultural genocide of residential schools

06/03/2015

Testimony from thousands of residential school survivors leads to 94 recommendations Canada needs to move from “apology to action” if reconciliation with [...]

Canadian East Africans urged to invest back home

05/26/2015

By Esther “Essie” Wambui >>>>> Diplomatic representatives from the five East African countries that also form the East African Community [EAC] met [...]

Mark Saunders makes history as Toronto police chief

05/20/2015

Saunders, Toronto’s first black police chief, has been at helm of Toronto Police Service since former chief Bill Blair stepped down last month Toronto police Chief Mark [...]

Mama Sarah Obama in Toronto

05/08/2015

President Obama grandother, Mama Sarah started Safeguard Orphans and Widows Organisation (SOWO), an NGO that works to support the said groups in her community in Kogelo, [...]

Education is Mama Sarah Obama’s passion

05/08/2015

By Wambui Essie >>>>> She is proud of her grandson. After all, he is the President of the United States of America, an office whose holder is considered to be the most [...]

Majority government for NDP in Alberta

05/06/2015

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Alberta Votes 2015

05/04/2015

Albertans will be casting their votes in a few hours. Will it be an NDP majority government as the polls are suggesting or will the Progressive Conservatives’ reign [...]

Happy Labour Day Wakenya!!

05/01/2015

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laugh out loud funny

04/29/2015

If you’re like most people, you like jokes. If you like jokes, you have most likely heard this one. Question: If Hillary becomes president, what do we call Bill Clinton? [...]

Goldman Prize for Kenya’s Environmental Activist

04/21/2015

By Esther “Essie” Wambui A Kenyan environmental activist has won the prestigious Goldman Prize and her’s is a heroic story. Phyllis Omido was awarded the [...]

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