Piers Forster, University of Leeds and Debbie Rosen, University of Leeds Bad climate news is everywhere. Africa is being hit particularly hard by climate change and extreme weather, impacting lives and livelihoods. We are living in a world that is…
NAIROBI, Kenya Jul 21 – Chief Justice Martha Koome is expected to preside over the official unveiling of the Judiciary Committee on Elections Operational Plan for the 2025–2028 period. The Committee was launched in August 2015, as a standing committee…
A fire alarm system was activated at Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (JKIA) Sunday afternoon prompting relocation of flights scheduled on Terminal 1C Check-In area. According to a statement by KAA, the airport’s Fire and Rescue fighting team promptly responded to…
NAIROBI, Kenya, July 20 — Flights scheduled to depart from Terminal 1C at the Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (JKIA) were relocated to Terminals 1A and 1B on Sunday after a recurring fire alarm prompted a temporary shutdown of the terminal.…
The Principal Secretary of the State Department for MSMEs Development, Susan Mang’eni, has asked SMEs to seize business opportunities in the Horn of Africa region. PS Mang’eni advocated for economic diplomacy among neighbouring countries during the Global Somali Entrepreneurial Forum…
The Government has described the Kibra slum upgrading project under the Affordable Housing Programme (APH) as a deliberate response to decades of exclusion and neglect. In a statement on X, Housing Principal Secretary Charles Hinga noted that the current redevelopment…
The Tea Research Institute (TRI) has developed new mosquito bug-resistant tea clones a move expected to boost productivity and resilience in Kenya’s tea sector. Agriculture Principal Secretary Paul Rono flagged off 400,000 tea seedlings of the new varieties to be…
MACHAKOS, Kenya, Jul 20 – President William Ruto now says accusations by his opponents of overpromising on the Kenya Kwanza agenda are not founded. Speaking during the Installation of Bishop Benjamin Kalanzo, African Inland Church in Bomani, Machakos, the head…
Senegal is set to host over 6,000 food systems leaders from over 90 countries during the 19th edition of the Africa Food Systems Forum (AFSF) in August in Dakar. Among leaders expected in Dakar in August include: Heads of State,…
National Assembly Speaker Moses Wetang’ula has fired a warning shot at politicians, urging them to steer clear of meddling with the newly reconstituted Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission (IEBC). Speaking on Sunday at St. Paul’s Catholic Church in Kanduyi, Bungoma…