Kenya Gem Co.

To another place ; On her third album, Somi takes her sound to a new level that captures everywhere she's been - and where she is now
The Boston Globe; 11/15/2009; 957 words; ...Olatuja, this subtle, rhythmically taut gem of an album documents global nomads sharing...permission to follow her muse. She spent time in Kenya, Tanzania, and Uganda, and worked for...says bassist Olatuja, the album's co-producer. "We tried to capture something...

Tracy Piggott took time off from planning a 'sparkling' fundraiser to celebrate another milestone in the life of her legendary father.
Evening Herald (Dublin, Republic of Ireland); 11/12/2009; 701 words; WHAT A GEM: TRACY PLANS DIAMOND PARTY TO BOOST CHARITY...event, at The Village at Lyons in Celbridge, Co Kildare, will be limited to 100 guests who...worked closely with communities in Tanzania, Kenya and Malawi where volunteers focus on teaching...

The gem prospector and elephant saviour who died protecting his dream.(News)
Cape Times (South Africa); 8/21/2009; 920 words; ...of new minerals. One gem came to dominate his life...in larger quantities in Kenya. Through this one discovery...had just come back from Kenya. The picture he painted...Reserve, north of Mount Kenya. Campbell Bridges was...tony.weaver@inl.co.za

Machete gang murders Scots gem-hunter
The Scotsman; 8/13/2009; 705 words; ...for discovering rare gems in east Africa has...mineralogist, a gem-cutter, an engineer...tsavorite and moved to Kenya in 1970 to prospect...a sapphire- like gem, to the West and...consultant with Tiffany & Co in the US. During his early years Kenya, he lived in a treehouse...walks ...

Kenyan machete mob kills UK gems expert.(News)
The Daily Mail (London, England); 8/13/2009; 551 words; ...Byline: Steven Henry A BRITISH gem expert has been murdered by a...dispute over mining rights in Kenya. Campbell Bridges, who owned...Scottish mother, had lived in Kenya since he was two weeks old...consultant for Tiffany & Co in the 1970s. CAPTION(S...