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Empowering Women and Promoting Forest Conservation in West Pokot: Beehive Initiative Boosts Livelihoods and Environment

Kapenguria: Women in Kapenguria Constituency, West Pokot County, near the Kapkanyar Forest ecosystem, have received 100 environmentally friendly beehives, thanks to a joint initiative by Perur Rays of Hope and the International Tree Foundation (ITF). ...

Concerns Over Escalating Exodus of Kenyan Professionals to Foreign Countries

Nairobi: Educationalists have raised concerns over the rise in the number of skilled Kenyan professionals moving to foreign countries in search of opportunities, saying if not checked, it might jeopardize service delivery and hamper national developme...

Muguka Farmers in Embu Protest Against Proposed Bill to Strip Crop’s Legal Status

Embu: Muguka farmers from Mbeere North, Embu County are up in arms over a proposed bill that seeks to strip Muguka of its legal status as a scheduled crop. The Bill, sponsored by Kilifi North MP Owen Baya, proposes to delete Muguka from the Crops Act,...

Chinese Shares Close Higher Thursday

Shanghai: Chinese stocks closed higher on Thursday, with the benchmark Shanghai Composite Index up 0.7 percent to 3,363.45 points. The positive movement in the market reflects investor confidence and a favorable trading environment across various sect...

Marginalized Communities in Four Kenyan Counties to Benefit from Digital Skills Training Programme

Garissa: Marginalized communities in Garissa, Wajir, Turkana, and Elgeyo Marakwet are set to benefit from a digital skills training programme aimed at enhancing digital inclusion among marginalized communities. The programme is targeting women and gir...

Concerns Over Escalating Exodus of Kenyan Professionals to Foreign Countries

Nairobi: Educationalists have raised concerns over the rise in the number of skilled Kenyan professionals moving to foreign countries in search of opportunities, saying if not checked, it might jeopardize service delivery and hamper national developme...

Xinjiang’s Horgos Port Sees Surge in Vehicle Exports

Horgos: Horgos Port, a major railway hub in northwest China's Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region, has witnessed a significant rise in vehicle exports, with 106,000 units exported from January to April, marking an 18 percent increase compared to the same...

Ethiopia Implements Rigorous Health Checks Following Mpox Cases

Addis Ababa: The Ethiopian Ministry of Health announced Wednesday that coordinated health monitoring and inspection measures are being implemented to prevent a potential mpox outbreak. On Sunday, the East African country reported its first mpox case w...

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20 Killed, 159 Injured in Myanmar’s Yangon-Mandalay Highway Accidents

Yangon: A total of 20 people were killed and 159 injured in 58 traffic accidents on Myanmar's Yangon-Mandalay highway between January and April this year, according to a report from the Road Transport Administration Department on Thursday. According ...
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Council Approves Medium-Term Macroeconomic and Fiscal Framework for 2026-2030

Addis Ababa: The Council of Ministers has passed decisions on various issues, including the 2026-2030 Medium-Term Macroeconomic and Fiscal Framework, financial agreements and proclamations concerning overseas employment and plant protection. The counc...

Ethiopia Attends High-Level Security Meeting in Moscow

Moscow: The 13th international meeting of high-level security representatives from over a hundred countries commenced in Moscow, Russia, with a significant participation from Ethiopia. The Ethiopian delegation, led by Ambassador to Russia Genet Teshom...

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