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Kenya Turns to Maize Imports as Drought Threatens Supplies

Kenya plans to import 25 million 90-kilogram bags of maize as the government moves to cover an expected shortfall after poor weather damaged crops in...

2 months ago · By Natasha Eusebia

Climate

Rain Expected in Eight Counties as Kenya Stays Mostly Dry

Rain will be a local affair in Kenya this week. While much of the country is expected to remain dry, eight counties could see showers between August 1...

2 months ago · By Cecelia Dana

Kenya

Government Targets 450 Youth and Women in New Anti-Extremism Program

The Kenyan government has launched a program to train 450 young people and women in five counties, as it seeks to address unemployment, marginalizatio...

3 months ago · By Cecelia Dana

Kenya

President Ruto Tells New KDF Recruits to Prepare for a Changing Battlefield

President William Ruto has told Kenya’s newest soldiers that defending the country will increasingly mean protecting more than its borders. At a passi...

3 months ago · By Cecelia Dana

Kenya

Kenya’s Singapore Dream: Can It Really Happen?

Kenya’s ambition to become a wealthy, globally competitive economy on the scale of Singapore is not beyond reach, but it will take decades of steady e...

3 months ago · By Cecelia Dana

Kenya

President Ruto Opens National Conversation on Kenya’s Future Beyond Vision 2030

President William Ruto today Wednesday, opened a nationwide discussion on what Kenya should look like after 2030, as the country prepares to move beyo...

3 months ago · By Cecelia Dana

Education

How Donald Trump Went From New York Property Heir to America’s Most Powerful Political Figure

Donald Trump’s political career has never followed a straight line. He was born into wealth in Queens, New York, became a property developer, built a...

3 months ago · By Natasha Eusebia

Climate

El Niño Warning: 18 Kenyan Counties on High Alert for Floods and Drought

The Kenyan government has flagged 18 counties as high-risk areas as the country prepares for a likely strong El Niño later this year. Officials warn t...

3 months ago · By Antony Achayo

Climate

El Niño Alert: 18 Kenyan Counties at High Risk

Kenya is bracing for a potentially powerful El Niño, with the government placing 18 counties on a high-risk list ahead of the October rains. Interior...

3 months ago · By Cecelia Dana

Climate

South Korea Declares Heatwave National Disaster as Death Toll Climbs

South Korea has declared its worsening heatwave a national disaster after days of record-breaking temperatures claimed more lives and pushed authoriti...

3 months ago · By Cecelia Dana

Africa

Tanzania Begins Rollout of Vision 2050 After Year One

One year after unveiling its ambitious Development Vision 2050, Tanzania has entered the implementation phase of a long-term plan that aims to reshape...

3 months ago · By Natasha Eusebia

Africa

African Red Cross Leaders Confront a Defining Question in Nairobi: Can Humanitarian Action Become More Local and Sustainable?

NAIROBI, Kenya — Senior leaders of National Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies from across Africa are meeting in Nairobi for a three-day consultativ...

3 months ago · By Switch TV Reporter