Vice President Stephene Kalonzo Musyoka of Kenya
Honourable Stephen Kalonzo Musyoka has been duly elected the ODM-Kenya's presidetial candidate for the next general elections," said party secretary general Mutula Kilonzo after the vote.
Musyoka remained in ODM-K when other opposition leaders broke way and joined the main ODM coalition earlier this month amid bitter divisions in Kenya's opposition.
Kalonzo calls for assessment of current Famine", "Written By:VPPS ,Posted: Wed, Jan 14, 2009 Vice President Kalonzo Musyoka has urged leaders from regions hardest hit by the current famine to meet and assess the situation ahead of the next cabinet meeting.
Musyoka said it was important for leaders to be briefed on the extent of the famine to enable the Cabinet and Parliament to mount massive mobilization of resources both locally and internationally in", "Kenya Broadcasting Corp.
Govt allocates funds for sporting activities", "Written By:VPPS ,Posted: Fri, Dec 26, 2008 Vice President Kalonzo Musyoka says the government will involve the youth movements through sporting activities to fight the negative ethnicity witnessed in the country after the last general", "Kenya Broadcasting Corp.
PNU: Committe to liase with media owners", "Written By:VPPS ,Posted: Wed, Jan 07, 2009 The party of National Unity (PNU) has appointed a committee comprising 10 Members of Parliament to liaise with the media owners over the Communication Amendment Act, 2008, Vice President Kalonzo Musyoka has said.
Musyoka said PNU was committed to finding lasting solution to the controversies surrounding the Communication Act, noting that", "Kenya Broadcasting Corp.
Youths urged to form self help groups", "Written By:VPPS ,Posted: Thu, Dec 25, 2008 Vice President Kalonzo Musyoka has urged Kenyans to nature the culture of a working nation as one way of reducing poverty levels in the country.
Vice President Kalonzo Musyoka said the", "Kenya Broadcasting Corp.
Musyoka was reportedly unhappy with President Kibaki's refusal to honour a pre-election Memorandum of understanding (MOU) which they had signed with the president's party NAK.
Kalonzo Musyoka was widely expected to vie for the presidency in the December 2007 election.
Musyoka was elected by his faction as its presidential candidate on August 31, 2007, receiving 2,835 votes in a secret ballot against Julia Ojiambo, who received 791 votes.
Musyoka expressed gratitude to Kibaki and, referring to the ongoing dispute and violence, said that he was "intensely aware that the appointment has come at a difficult time when our nation is going through a painful moment.
In the Grand Coalition Cabinet that was announced on April 13, 2008, Musyoka remained Vice President and Minister of Home Affairs.
Kalonzo Musyoka is married to Pauline.
The number of students killed in a most deadly fire on Monday in Kenya rose to 61, with nine others still missing, Minister of Education Science and Technology Stephen Kalonzo Musyoka said on Wednesday.
Presidential aspirant Stephen Kalonzo Musyoka has intensified his countrywide campaign for State House and has openly dismissed the incumbent, Mwai Kibaki as too old to rule and should pack his bags and go home to rest.
This is probably one of the few times that the over-cautious Musyoka has fired a direct salvo at the head of state considering that he is among those who many speculate could join Kibaki's Narc Kenya if defeated in the ODM nominations.
After all his father is in that trade although Musyoka was known to be much closer to his mother who died last year and barely spent anytime with his father who is still alive.
Musyoka is said to regularly consult these men of the night including a prominent witchdoctor who resides along the Nairobi-Mombasa highway known as Dr Willy who also doubled up as the late Mulu Mutisya's witchdoctor and seer.
Kalonzo roots for economic federalismMon, November 12, 2007 By ODHIAMBO ORLALE and PATRICK NZIOKALast updated: Mon, Nov 12, 2007 23:28 PM (EAT)ODM Kenya presidential candidate Stephen Kalonzo Musyoka has assured industrialists that economic federalism would boost their profits.
Musyoka was elected by his faction (ODM-K) as its presidential candidate on August 31, 2007, receiving 2,835 votes in a secret ballot against Julia Ojiambo, who received 791.
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Musyoka was in the metropolitan area for the Madaraka Day Celebration of the Organization of Kenyans of Kansas City.
Kenyan Vice President Kalonzo Musyoka has urged leaders from regions hardest hit by the current famine to meet and assess the situation ahead of the next cabinet meeting.
Musyoka said it was important for leaders to be briefed on the extent of the.
June 4 (Xinhua) -- Kenyan Vice President Kalonzo Musyoka said Wednesday the country's grand coalition government should guard against complacency in the fight against corruption which would give opportunities to old corruption networks to regroup and flourish.
Musyoka said his government was making efforts to put Kenya out of the political earthquake that faced the country, which had won international accolades as an economically stable and democratic nation.
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Kalonzo Musyoka is widely expected to vie for presidency at elections scheduled for December 2007.
Musyoka is now campaigning for the ODM-Kenya ticket, where he will face a number of other contenders.
Musyoka has been quoted on saying.
If once Stephen Kalonzo Musyoka was willing to die for his brother Raila Odinga, then he no longer is willing to do so.
Stephen Kalonzo Musyoka was also honored with a Doctor of Humane Letters (honoris causa) in recognition of his achievements in peace making, conflict resolution efforts, sustainable community development and humanistic ideals.
Last year, Musyoka was regarded as the favourite to win the presidency having led in opinion polls, but his decision to hijack ODM-Kenya from the Raila group buried his hopes.
Like Odinga, Musyoka is rooting for a federal system of government.
Stephen Kalonzo Musyoka was born on 24th December 1953 in Tseikuru village, Mwingi District (of the then, Kitui District.
In 1985, Musyoka married his long time girl friend, Pauline, with whom they had had a long courtship after they first met at a school Christian camp at Alliance High School, while the young lady was in Form Two.
Musyoka was appointed an assistant Minister for Works, Housing and Physical Planning, the news of which he at first received as April Fools Day prank.
Musyoka was re-elected to parliament UN-opposed.
Musyoka was appointed the Minister for Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation.
Musyoka was elected National Vice Chairman of the Ruling Party KANU, a feat that launched him into presidential succession politics.
Musyoka was among the prominent lights that led NARC to victory in the 2002 elections, handing defeat to KANU for the first time in forty years.
Musyoka was also re-elected for the fifth time as Member of Parliament for Mwingi North Constituency.
Musyoka chaired and spearheaded peace initiatives within the framework of IGAD Peace Processes in Sudan and Somalia.
During the historic period when Kenya held its first ever referendum to decide on its new constitution, Kalonzo Musyoka was among a galaxy of politicians in the Orange Democratic Movement (ODM) who rejected the draft constitution.
For the past decade, East Africa has been beset by what former Kenyan Minister of Foreign Affairs Stephen Kalonzo Musyoka described as a “difficult humanitarian situation.
Musyoka said that he felt the re-establishment of the East African Community (EAC) in 1999 had led to increased activity on its part in conflict resolution in the region.
Although Musyoka described Kenya as an “island of peace” in the troubled region of East Africa, the country has not been without its share of difficulties as a result of wars in the bordering countries and the difficulties of in managing hundreds of kilometers of unpatrolled borders.
Musyoka expressed the hope that the next AU summit meeting might witness a change in President Bashir’s attitude towards a UN mission in Khartoum, but gave no indication of whether such a change can realistically be expected.