PRES. TRUMP AWARDED INAUGURAL FIFA PEACE PRIZE AT WORLD CUP DRAW IN WASHINGTON . (PHOTOS).
President Trump awarded inaugural FIFA Peace Prize at World Cup draw in Washington Gianni Infantino, the FIFA President presented the honour onstage at the Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts on Friday, saying Trump had been selected “in recognition of his exceptional and extraordinary actions to promote peace and unity around the world”. “This is your prize, this is your peace prize,” Infantino said, after Trump took the stage to accept the trophy, a medal and certificate. “There is also a beautiful medal for you that you can wear everywhere you want to go.” FIFA says the prize is for “individuals who help unite people in peace through unwavering commitment and special actions”. Accepting the award, Trump called it “one of the great honours of my life”, before claiming to have “saved millions and millions of lives – the Congo is an example, over 10 million people killed and it was heading for another 10 million very quickly. India and Pakistan, so many diffe...
Today monday,54 year old Kenya President,Uhuru Kenyatta has declared corruption a national security threat.He also announced a raft of measures to bolsterthe fight against the rampant corruption in the East African nation.The measures include vetting of customs and revenues officers,whom the government believes are denying the country revenue by taking bribes to overlook individuals and institutions tax obligations,President Kenyatta's regime has received massive criticism for not doing enough to combat graft.Transparency International ranks Kenya at a low 145 out of 174 countries in its index of perception of graft aong coutries.
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