Friday, July 30, 2010

Cornell Students Bring Light to Kenya School (The Cornell Daily Sun)

February 2, 2010 by abdii oromota · Leave a Comment 

It is sundown in the tiny, poverty-stricken town of Mbaka Oromo in Western Kenya, and the lights of a newly-renovated school are illuminating the mountainside on which the building is perched. A year prior, the school’s students would have been forced to make the trek back home once the sun had set, as the town had no source of electricity.

You the president: No proxy war (BBC News)

February 1, 2010 by abdii oromota · Leave a Comment 

Rice for the people – what would you do as leader?

Fresh start in Seward (Minneapolis-St. Paul Star Tribune)

January 12, 2010 by abdii oromota · Leave a Comment 

The triple killing at market won’t keep Faysal Warfa from carrying on his brother’s dream.