Monthly Archives: April, 2024

Government Delays School Openings Due to Nationwide Flood Crisis

MOMBASA – The Kenyan government, through its spokesperson Isaac Mwaura, has announced a delay in the reopening of schools across the nation due to ongoing severe flooding that has led to widespread destruction and loss of life. The decision was made p...

East African Community Aims to Address Budgetary Challenges Through Enhanced Integration

MOMBASA—The Integration Committee has reaffirmed its commitment to strengthening participation in the East African Community (EAC) to address ongoing budgetary challenges faced by the regional bloc. The discussions took place during the Parliamentary ...

Makueni Governor Responds to Fatal Drowning Incident at Muatineni River

MAKUENI – Governor Mutula Kilonzo Jr. met with families grieving the loss of their relatives following a tragic drowning accident at the Muatineni River, where individuals attempted to cross the river by truck. The meeting took place at Sultan Hamud S...

Cabinet Secretary Kindiki Mandates Nationwide Dam Safety Inspections

NAIROBI—Interior and National Administration Cabinet Secretary Kithure Kindiki has issued a directive for a swift inspection of all dams and water reservoirs across the country, both public and private. This urgent review by County Security and Intell...

Dam Burst in Mai Mahiu Results in 45 Fatalities, Ongoing Rescue Operations

MAI MAHIU – A devastating flood ensued early Monday when a seasonal dam located on the upper slopes of Kijabe burst, leading to the deaths of 45 individuals and extensive damage in the Mai Mahiu region of Naivasha. The incident, which occurred around ...

Landslide in Murang’a Claims Six Lives, Including a Family

MURANG'A—A devastating landslide struck Kiganjo village in the Gitugi ward of Mathioya Sub County on Sunday night, resulting in the deaths of six people, among them two adults, a youth, and three minors. The landslide impacted three homes and devastat...

Floods Displace Thousands in Garissa Town and Neighboring Areas

GARISSA – The River Tana's overflow has forced thousands from their homes in Garissa town and the adjacent village of Mororo in Tana River County, following a breach of its banks. The floodwaters have inundated multiple areas including Bulla Punda, Ka...

African Nations Commit to Expanding Internet Access by 20% in Five Years

NAIROBI—The Connected African Summit 2024 concluded this week at Uhuru Gardens with a collective agreement among African nations to significantly increase internet access throughout the continent. The five-day summit, running from April 21-25, gathere...

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Quipungo Railway Station Boosts Agri-Livestock Trade

Quipungo: Over 50 tons of agricultural goods and various livestock are transported every week from the station of the MoçSmedes Railway (CFM) in the municipality of Quipungo, Huila, demonstrating its importance in the trade of local agricultural and l...
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President Joo Lourenço Returns to Luanda After Attending Seville Conference

Luanda: President Joo Lourenço, accompanied by First Lady Ana Dias Lourenço, was warmly received at the 4 de Fevereiro International Airport by Vice President Esperança da Costa and other officials following his return from a significant meeting in Se...

Parliament Speaker Highlights AI in Parliamentary Processes Modernization

Luanda: The Speaker of the National Assembly (AN) Carolina Cerqueira on Tuesday in Luanda highlighted the importance of Artificial Intelligence (AI) as an important tool for the modernization of parliamentary processes and procedures. Speaking at the ...

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