East African springhare East African springhare The East African springhare ("Pedetes surdaster"), is not closely related to the hare, but is a member of the Pedetidae, a rodent family. "Pedetes surdaster" was recognised by Matthee and Robinson in 1997 as a species distinct from the southern African springhare "(P. capensis)" based on genetic, morphological, and ethological differences. "P. capensis" from South Africa has fewer chromosomes (2n= 38) than does "P. surdaster" which has (2n = 40) and some other genetic variations. The species was confirmed by Dieterlen in 2005. This species is found in central and southern Kenya and most of Tanzania. A
Idols (East African TV series) to meet the requirements before auditioning in one of the seven audition venues. June 2: African Americans June 9: 50s, 60s and 70s June 16: New Millennium June 23: Birth Decade June 30: African Home Grown July 7: My Idols July 14: Producer's Choice July 21: Ultimate Wishlist July 27: Grand Finale Voting is done by ranking the contestants per country and finding the average rank. This is to prevent countries with larger voting power from giving the contestants from their country an unfair advantage. Idols (East African TV series) Idols East Africa was a singing competition, serving as the