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Governor of Central-Eastern Burkina Faso Honors Defense Forces on Independence Day

TENKODOGO: The Governor of the Center-East region of Burkina Faso, Colonel Aboudou Karim Lamizana, paid tribute to the nation's fighting forces during the 64th anniversary celebrations of Burkina Faso's independence. The ceremony, held at the High Com...

Road Safety Concerns Mount in Kavango West Amid Rising Fatalities

NKURENKURU: The Kavango West region has witnessed a concerning number of road fatalities and serious injuries this year, prompting a call for stricter adherence to road safety regulations. Between January 1 and December 10, nine road fatalities and 25...

Residents Demand Government Intervention After Fatalities at Hillo Mines

MOYALE: The collapse of an illegal gold mine in Hillo, Moyale sub County, Marsabit County, which resulted in the deaths of five miners, has ignited public outcry, with locals urging the government to take decisive action to prevent further fatalities....

109 Citizens Honored in Burkina Faso’s Sahel Region for Meritorious Achievements

DORI: The 64th anniversary of Burkina Faso's accession to national and international sovereignty was commemorated in Dori with a ceremony recognizing 109 citizens for their human and professional accomplishments. The event underscored the resilience o...

Shanghala’s Plea to Delay Proceedings Dismissed by High Court

WINDHOEK: Acting High Court Judge Moses Chinhengo dismissed an application by former justice minister Sakeus Shanghala to delay the plea-taking process in the Fishrot corruption case. Shanghala argued irregularities in the plea process for himself and...

Festive Season Draws Tourists to Nakuru, Boosting Local Economy

NAKURU: Nakuru City is preparing for a bustling Christmas season as numerous hotels report full bookings, signaling a surge in local tourism that has positively impacted local businesses, including restaurants, souvenir shops, and transportation servi...

Bogodogo Hospital Launches Sports Day to Foster Social Cohesion Among Staff

OUAGADOUGOU: The Bogodogo University Hospital Center (CHU-B) inaugurated its first-ever sports and board games day to enhance social cohesion among its staff. The initiative, led by the hospital's social unit, aims to provide a platform for hospital e...

Farm Worker Dies After Ingesting Chemical Substance on Tsumeb Farm

TSUMEB: A 33-year-old farm worker died after reportedly ingesting an insecticide at a farm near Tsumeb in the Oshikoto Region, authorities confirmed. The man, identified as Kandere Shitunda, was transported to Tsumeb State Hospital by his employer on ...

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M-Pesa Foundation Launches Sh30 Million School Infrastructure Project in Murang’a

MURANG'A: Learners at Karimamwaro Primary School in Kandara Sub County, Murang'a County, are set to benefit from a Sh30 million infrastructure project commissioned by the M-Pesa Foundation. The project includes the renovation of six classrooms, the co...
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Presidents of Angola and South Africa Meet to Enhance Bilateral Cooperation

PRETORIA: Angolan President João Lourenço and South African President Cyril Ramaphosa convened in Pretoria on Thursday to discuss and strengthen cooperative relations between their respective nations. This meeting marks the beginning of President Lour...

Youth Urged to Pursue Technical Training Amid Declining White-Collar Opportunities, Says Garissa Governor

GARISSA: Garissa Governor Nathif Jama has called on the youth in the region to seek technical education to equip themselves with skills necessary for self-employment, highlighting the dwindling availability of white-collar jobs. Speaking during the Ja...

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Nutritionist Advises on Diet and Lifestyle Changes to Combat Diabetes

Igembe – At Nyambene Level 4 hospital, nutritionist Grace Safari has called on residents of Igembe to adopt diet changes and lifestyle modifications to address the rising prevalence of diabetes. Speaking to Kenya News Agency (KNA), Safari highlighted t...