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Pakistan Monsoon Rains Kill More Than 20 in Latest Wave of Flooding

ISLAMABAD — More than 20 people have died in Pakistan after a fresh spell of heavy monsoon rains struck the country on Wednesday, worsening an already...

1 year ago · By Eugene Were

Agriculture

Nairobi’s Rains Lay Bare a City Struggling With Drainage and Garbage

When the rains fall hard in Nairobi, the city all but drowns. Streets turn into rivers. Pavements disappear under muddy torrents. For many residents,...

1 year ago · By Lillian Wakaria

Education

Mosiria Blasts Pipeline Landlords Over Tenant Neglect

On Wednesday 13 August, Geoffrey Mosiria, Nairobi’s Chief Environment Officer, walked through Pipeline Estate. He had come after tenants raised the al...

1 year ago · By Lillian Wakaria

Climate

Ruto to global leaders embed climate action in development programmes

NAIROBI – President William Ruto has called on world leaders to make climate action a central feature in every development initiative, warning that cl...

1 year ago · By Nixon Ngari

Africa

South Sudan’s faces longest Cholera outbreak claiming 1,400 lives since 2024

JUBA – South Sudan is marking the eve of its fourteenth Independence Day under the weight of its most widespread and prolonged cholera outbreak. Since...

1 year ago · By Nixon Ngari

Kenya

“No Gen Z Died Today Thanks to Kipchumba Murkomen, Only Criminal Looters” -Moses Kuria Tweet Sparks Fury

A late-night tweet by Moses Kuria has ignited nationwide outrage after the former Cabinet Secretary appeared to praise the killing of protesters and a...

1 year ago · By Eugene Were

Entertainment

“Love Is a Beautiful Thing,” -Stevo Simple Boy, Mzee wa Mitulinga, and his girlfriend Expect First Child

Stevo Simple Boy, the Kenyan rapper many know as Dragon or Mzee wa Mitulinga, has confirmed that he and his girlfriend Brenda are expecting their firs...

1 year ago · By Eugene Were

Business

Counterfeit goods in Kenya costs KSh.800B in lost revenue

Counterfeits goods and products Cost Kenya KSh800 Billion Annually, Survey Reveals NAIROBI — Kenya is losing more than KSh800 billion every year to co...

1 year ago · By Nixon Ngari

Climate

Scientists predict only 3 years left to avoid 1.5°C global warming

Latest data warns of irreversible damage unless emissions fall sharply and immediately LONDON — The world is on track to exceed the critical 1.5°C glo...

1 year ago · By Nixon Ngari

Education

Gaza hospitals overrun as more civilians killed near Aid sites

Gaza Aid Sites Turn Deadly as Hospitals Reach Breaking Point KHAN YOUNIS, Gaza — Gaza’s health system is collapsing. Patients injured while trying to...

1 year ago · By Nixon Ngari

Climate

Government aid in Tana River offers relief amid floods

TANA RIVER — The Kenyan government has stepped up emergency relief operations in Tana River County, where flooding displaced thousands of residents. M...

1 year ago · By Nixon Ngari

Kenya

“Nairobi Is Sinking”: Wajackoyah Wants Capital Moved to Isiolo, Parliament to Nakuru

NAIROBI — In a bold move that has stirred fresh debate on Kenya’s urban planning and political direction, Prof. George Wajackoyah has proposed shiftin...

1 year ago · By Frank Kiforo