Your pictures from Kenya

As we heard on yesterday’s programme Kisumu is on the cities most affected by the violence in Kenya. One listener got in touch to share these photos of the damage.

We also had an unprecendented number of text messages to the programme yesterday. Here’s a selection of comments from Kenya:

Kibaki and Raila need to realise quickly that what is happening is far greater than their personal vendetta. They need to reconcile for the sake of their people and form a Coalition Government if need be to keep the peace.
Ali, Mombasa

When is stability more important than democracy?

Hello. A variety of things have stopped me getting into the office on time today, so from Camberwell let me wish those of you who were celebrating last night, a Happy New Year. And for those of you who weren’t, happy Tuesday anyway.

 

Today we’re taking on an issue that runs through so many of the comments you’re sending the BBC and many newspapers and blogs too.

 

When, if ever, does democracy have to be comprised for the sake of stability?…

Get ready for the Bay Area

Exciting times as today WHYS is starting to broadcast on a fantastic public radio station in San Francisco called KALW. So if over the next few days you wonder why there’s been a sudden injection of Californians that’s why. Matt and all team at KALW, we’re delighted to be joining you.