Stephen Mbogo

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Stephen is editor of The Kenyan Spectator, a national weekly publishing from Nairobi. His main areas of interest are foreign relations, security and democracy as well as economy and information technology.
My Articles
African Countries Hasten Plans for Home-Grown Reaction Force 
Friday, 5 December 2008 - 6:16am
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Piracy-Prone African Seas See Influx of Foreign Navies 
Friday, 21 November 2008 - 7:09am
Because of escalating piracy, Africa's high seas are fast becoming dominated by foreign navies, raising questions about African countries' ability to secure their own waters.
Kenyan Politicians in Panic Over Possible Prosecutions 
Friday, 14 November 2008 - 5:57am
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Kenya’s ‘Obama Generation’ Looking for Change 
Thursday, 6 November 2008 - 5:35am
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Obama T-Shirts A Fashion Statement in Election-Fixated Kenya 
Monday, 3 November 2008 - 6:56am
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Zimbabwe Power-Sharing Deal Seen As Harmful to Democracy 
Thursday, 18 September 2008 - 5:16am
A power-sharing deal hammered out in Zimbabwe suggests that African-style democracy has more to do with rigged elections and power-sharing deals than it does with actual political reform.
Use of ‘Mercenaries’ in Conflict Zones Mulled 
Friday, 8 August 2008 - 9:02am
Despite the negative associations tied to mercenaries, debate is stirring in Africa about whether the use of private soldiers should be formalized in a way that sidelines disreputable players but could help end intractable conflicts.
US Encourages Africans to Work Together on Shoulder-Fired Missiles  
Friday, 11 July 2008 - 4:46am
New research carried out in five Horn of Africa countries shows the threat posed by shoulder-fired anti-aircraft missiles remains high and recommends that urgent action be taken by governments to counter the menace.
American Tourists Die in Kenya Plane Crash 
Monday, 7 July 2008 - 8:21pm
Africans Mull What an Obama Presidency Could Mean 
Monday, 7 July 2008 - 8:19pm
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