East African Standard Online Edition

The Big Issue

Monday, June 7, 2004

The Big Issue is an investigative pullout published every Monday in the East African Standard.

Big Issue

No home is better than your country
Kenyans sent off the year 2000 in a state of shock and anxiety. On December 30, a Kenyan made history in an infamous and breathtaking style, when he tried to grab the controls of a British Airways jumbo jet while in the skies.

•	They went abroad with hope, but returned with long faces
•	I thought I would earn a lot of money in US, but I returned home only with papers
•	Four years wasted on fun
•	Ojode’s experiences in America
•	He stood firm as vanity beckoned
•	Hunt for greener pastures
•	Back and forth without broth

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