Land and Conflict Sensitive Journalism sumaries

As ICC Trials Begin, Ocampo must Uphold Kenyaâ??s Peace and Stability

The People Pg 9 and Taifa Leo , Pg 6
Saturday, 18 Dec 2010

Joseph Mutua asserts that there must be peace at all times during the trials of the six suspects. Kenyan legislators failed to heed three deadlines that were set to establish a local tribunal and should therefore blame themselves.

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Ex-Soldiers: State â??Allowedâ?? 1982 Coup

The Standard Pg 10, The People Pg 12 and Daily Nation Pg 9
Tuesday, 21 Dec 2010

Soldiers who were sacked after the 1982 coup now claim the government allowed the coup to justify disbandment of the Air Force. The over 1000 soldiers’ claim this makes them victims of the coup and not suspects hence they ap

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Judge to Give New Order in Ruto Land Grab Case


Saturday, 18 Dec 2010

The High Court is to give fresh orders in a case in which William Ruto is accused of land grabbing. Ruto has been sued by KACC for alleged illegal allocation of land and houses belonging to the Eldoret Municipal Council. The court

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No Change Yet as Police Keep Image


Sunday, 19 Dec 2010

The police are yet to reform even after the new constitution and many other attempts to reform other sectors that the Waki commission stated need reforms. There have been many reports of torture and forced disappearance of peopl

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Implementation of Law to Decide Kibakiâ??s Legacy


Sunday, 19 Dec 2010

The implementation of the constitution fully will best determine president Kibaki’s legacy. Kibaki has had mixed fortunes in his time at president and while it is in his tenure that a new law was enacted, he was not enthusia

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