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Text of unattributed report entitled "Migingo is ours, Kibaki declares" published by Kenyan privately-owned newspaper Daily Nation website on 25 July, subheading as published
Kenya's President Kibaki on Friday [24 July] declared that the disputed Migingo Island belongs to Kenya.
The declaration came as Ugandan surveyors, who had been working jointly with their Kenyan counterparts to determine the ownership of the rocky patch, abandoned the mission.
Both the president and Prime Minister Raila Odinga have in the past maintained that diplomacy would be used in resolving the dispute and Friday's remarks seemed to depict a government that had lost patience with …