Patrick Kamotho's Blog – March 2012 Archive (2)

HISTORY.

Muthurwa estate is located within the larger Kamukunji Constituency, along Haile selassie and Landhies road in land No 209/6502, a 72 acreage area, the estate constructed in around 1911-14 for the workers of the then East African Railways and Harbors Company(EARHC), in 1978 (EARHC) was placed under the Kenya Railways Cooperation, which had a workforce of about 22,000 workers, part of this group were residing in the 1786 housing units in Muthurwa, for several years the estate…

Africa: KONY 2012, Selected Reflections

"The reason why the LRA continues is that its victims the

civilian population of the area trust neither the LRA nor

government forces. Sandwiched between the two, civilians

need to be rescued from an ongoing military mobilization and

offered the hope of a political process. Alas, this message

has no room in the Invisible Children video that ends with a

call to arms." - Mahmood Mamdani, Professor and Director…