"Kenya is one of the beacons for media freedom on our continent and the world and should be a leader in terms of democratic governance and respect for fundamental human rights," Angela Quintal, the Africa coördinator of the Committee to Protect Journalists, said in an e-mail.
Eclipses have rarely been visible on our continent in recent years, but this one happens to be very visible on our continent, which means it will affect our continent.
A New York Times article written a century after their importation notes that the starling "has distinguished itself as one of the costliest and most noxious birds on our continent".
"When one travels in those parts of the Balkans, one is horrified by the ravages caused, in our time and on our continent, by extreme nationalism," he said.
"It is heartbreaking what is happening on our continent.
"US soldiers lost their lives in two world wars on our continent.
But millions of British lives were lost in two world wars that began on our continent.
On our continent of Africa, dying as an elderly person is a privilege.
But on our continent, such balmy temperatures are almost always followed by devastating cold spells.
The European Union is not only the peaceful response to centuries of war on our continent.
There are no closer friends on our continent than UK and France.
