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2,000 People Dead, 6,000 Missing in Catastrophic Flooding in Libya

Storm Daniel poured so much rain on Libya's northeast that two dams fell, allowing water to rush into previously flooded areas, leaving around 2,000 p...

3 years ago · By Ajuma Millicent

World

Hong Kong Hit by Heaviest Rainfall in 139 Years

Rainfall has wreaked havoc in the densely populated cities of Hong Kong and Shenzhen. This catastrophe has left residents grappling with flash floodin...

3 years ago · By Phoebe Opar

Climate

Ways in which Climate Change is Increasing Poverty

Globally, 75% of people living in poverty in rural areas rely on natural resources such as forests, lakes and oceans for their livelihoods. Photo/Cour...

3 years ago · By Eddah Waithaka

Climate

Global Warming’s Devastating Impacts: Urgent Need for Preparedness and Adaptation

Global warming's effects are not exclusive to specific regions; they manifest globally with a common theme of destruction and disruption...

3 years ago · By Phoebe Opar

Entertainment

Brian Chira Hurls Insults at Kenyan Celebrities and Asks for Forgiveness

Tiktoker, Brian Chira is at it again. One would think he has learned his lesson after Kenyan influencer, Azziad pressed charges against him for defami...

3 years ago · By Bushnell Prudence

Kenya

Kenya’s Rural Growth: Clean Energy for Climate Resilience

Kenya has made progress in access to reliable energy with the percentage of the population having access to electricity rising from 40% in 2013 to 75%...

3 years ago · By Samwel Eviator

Agriculture

Rural Revamp Project injects New Vitality into Southern Chinese Mega City

In a bid to revitalize its rural areas, Guangzhou, a southern Chinese mega city, is witnessing the impressive progress of a rural revamp project. Situ...

3 years ago · By Merab Opindi

Africa

More than 100 Dead in Nigeria after Boat Carrying Wedding Guests Capsizes

More than 100 individuals have been confirmed dead after a boat carrying numerous wedding guests capsized in the river Niger, located in the north-cen...

3 years ago · By Merab Opindi

News

The Unthinkable Unfolds: Nuclear Arms Revealed as Ukraine Burns

The Russia-Ukraine war has taken a turn for the worst after Russia deployed nuclear arms to Belarus in a brazen show of power as the conflict relentle...

3 years ago · By Samwel Eviator

World

Building Weight Threatens New York City’s Future

In a race against time, New York City teeters on the brink of disaster as the weight of its buildings triggers a relentless sinking phenomenon, while...

3 years ago · By Samwel Eviator

Africa

Two babies found floating on Lake Kivu following floods in Congo

Two babies have been miraculously rescued after surviving three days in Lake Kivu in the Democratic Republic of Congo following floods in the region....

3 years ago · By Merab Opindi

Africa

Over 400 dead in devastating floods and landslides in DR Congo

After the torrential rainfall on Thursday, authorities initially reported that 200 people had died. However, the death toll has now risen to over 400...

3 years ago · By Merab Opindi