Ahmednasir: Kenyan Lawyers are half baked.

Adapted from Saturday Nation: 
Combative lawyer Ahmednasir Abdullahi once declared that Kenyan judges don’t read. Now he believes things have changed, though he thinks the problem has now shifted from the bench to the bar.

The father of five and an avid reader thinks President Uhuru Kenyatta and his deputy William Ruto must read three important books. He also suggests a book for former Prime Minister Raila Odinga.

Q: You have suggested before that Kenyan judges don’t read. Do you still hold the view?
A: Previously, judges were pedestrian, barely literate. A nondescript lawyer could contest elections on a Kanu ticket and lose, and then he is appointed High Court judge.

That is how Kanu branch chairmen found their way into the High Court. But now things have changed

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Twelve Rules for New Graduates.

What advice would you give new college graduates about launching themselves into the workforce? Here are 12 tips for new graduates that are just leaving colleges and universities.

1. What you learned in college is a foundation for future learning, nothing more. As William Shakespeare wrote in The Tempest, "What's past is prologue." This is not to minimize your accomplishments or to downplay the importance of graduating from college. Just take care not to view your degree as a destination. What you learned is important. What you learned about how to learn is essential; it's the foundation for your life-long success.

2. Be someone that your colleagues want to work with. No one wants to work with someone who is unpleasant or unreliable or self-serving. "Attitude," said Winston Churchill, "is a little thing that makes a big

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Fundilima Sacco Career Opportunities

Sacco Job Vacancies in Kenya.
Chief Executive Officer, FOSA Supervisor Jobs in Nairobi Kenya

Fundilima Sacco Limited is a savings and credit society serving mainly the staff at Jomo Kenyatta University of Agriculture and Technology.

To improve on service delivery, the society wishes to attract highly motivated individuals for the following

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Internal Auditor Jobs Fundilima Sacco.

Audit Career Vacancies in Kenya. Sacco jobs
Internal Auditor Jobs in Nairobi Kenya

Fundilima Sacco Limited is a savings and credit society serving mainly the staff at Jomo Kenyatta University of Agriculture and Technology.

To improve on service delivery, the society wishes to attract highly motivated individuals for the
following positions on three years renewable contract:-

Internal Auditor
Reporting to the Audit Committee the internal auditor will conduct internal audits and report to management

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World Concern Driver/Mechanic Jobs

Driver Job Vacancies in Kenya. 
World Concern Driver/Mechanic Job in Lamu, Kenya
World Concern is a Christian global relief and development agency that extends opportunity and hope to people facing the most profound human challenges of extreme poverty.

We serve nearly 5 million people in 16 countries, focusing on food security, child protection, education,

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Islamic Relief NGO Jobs Dadaab

NGO Jobs in Kenya. Islamic Relief Medical Camp Doctor Job in Dadaab Kenya
Islamic Relief is an international NGO, established in 1984 in the UK, seeking to promote sustainable Economic and social development by working with local communities through relief and developmental

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Longhorn HR & Admin Job Opportunities

Human Resource Jobs in Kenya 2013. 
Chief Human Resource and Administration Officer
Longhorn, a leading firm with a strong presence in Eastern Africa region whose core business is publishing and distributing educational and leisure publications, wishes to recruit dynamic and results oriented individuals to fill the following posts:

REF: CHR-1331:
Chief Human Resource and Administration Officer
Key Responsibilities:
    Identifying and meeting the company’s human resourcing needs;

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Asst Internal Auditor Jobs Longhorn

Internal Audit Vacancies in Kenya 2013.  Assistant Internal Auditor
Longhorn, a leading firm with a strong presence in Eastern Africa region whose core business is publishing and distributing educational and leisure publications, wishes to recruit dynamic and results oriented individuals to fill the following posts:

REF: AIA-1331:
Assistant Internal Auditor

Key Responsibilities:
The following are the key responsibilities, which are focused on independently conducting Audit
assignments:
    Execute audit plan and prepare reports on current best practices and benchmarks on risk management;

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Finance & Admin Manager Job Openings

Finance Job Vacancies in Kenya.
Farm Input Promotions Africa (FIPS-Africa)
Position Title: Finance and Administration Manager
Operation Base: Nairobi, Kenya

FIPS-Africa is a non-profit private company registered in Kenya.

Its main objective is to improve the livelihoods of small-scale farmers in the region by improving

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KCB Bank Legal Job Opportunities

Legal career Jobs in Kenya. 
Head, Securities and Documentation Centre
One Position
Job Ref: CS 09/2013

The Position
Reporting to the Company Secretary the position will be responsible for the management and custody of documentation and securities post-loan approval for KCB Kenya and Cross border facilities through provision of legal advice, perfection of securities, approval of disbursements and safe
custody of securities.

Key Responsibilities:
    Develop and execute the annual departmental plan and budget within approved limits.

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International Rescue Committee Finance Careers 2013.

NGO Job Vacancies in Kenya. Finance and Medical careers.
The International Rescue Committee (IRC) in Kenya serves vulnerable populations in the Turkana and Garissa regions as well as in Eastleigh, Nairobi.

The IRC implements programs in the areas of comprehensive primary health care, nutrition, protection, peace building, water and sanitation and hygiene (WASH), HIV/AIDS prevention,

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KCB Bank IT Vacancies Openings.

IT Careers In Kenya 2013. KCB Jobs
Capacity Manager
One Position
Job Ref: IT 08 /2013
 
The Position
Reporting to the Senior Manager, Business Productivity the purpose of the role is to proactively monitor and manage IT systems and infrastructure capacity, ensuring that IT capacity meets current

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IT Job Vacancies KCB Bank.

IT Vacancies in Kenya. KCB Careers 2013.
Manager, Internet & Mobile Channels
One Position
Job Ref: IT 07/2013

The Position
Reporting to the Senior Manager, E-Channels, the purpose of the role is to manage technical support for

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PWC Human Resource Career Jobs.

Human Resource Jobs in Kenya 2013.
Country Head of Human Capital
PwC firms provide industry-focused assurance, tax and advisory services to enhance value for their clients. More than 180,000 people in 158 countries in firms across the PwC network share their thinking,

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JKUAT University Teaching Job Vacancies.

University Job Vacancies in Kenya 2013.
Jomo Kenyatta University of Agriculture and Technology
JKUAT is ISO 9001:2008 Certified
Setting trends in Higher Education, Research and Innovation

Office of the Deputy Vice Chancellor
(Administration, Planning and Development)
JKUAT seeks to recruit suitable candidates to fill Professor and Associate Professor teaching positions in the following departments:
1. Human Pathology and Laboratory Medicine

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