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Quick Glance: Africa Live: Germany detains alleged Nigerian mafia members
- German police have arrested 11 Nigerian men suspected of being part of a mafia group involved in large-scale dating scams orchestrated by the Black Axe gang.
- Portugal's President Marcelo Rebelo de Sousa has stated that his country should take full responsibility for colonial-era abuses and consider paying reparations in certain cases.
- Authorities in Tanzania have shut down five hydroelectric stations to reduce excess electricity in the national grid, with the main plant generating enough power for major cities like Dar es Salaam.
- Negotiations between the Kenyan government and striking doctors have collapsed, prolonging the suffering of those seeking healthcare in public hospitals, as doctors demand better pay and the hiring of trainee doctors.
At least 32 dead as flash floods sweep through half of Kenya: Neighborhoods submerged and residents stranded on roofs as downpours intensify.
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Kenyan government recommends regulating, not banning, TikTok: Kenya's government has advised lawmakers against banning TikTok over concerns about content shared ...
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Quick Glance: ByteDance Would Consider Closing TikTok in US Over Sale, Sources Claim
- ByteDance would prefer to cease TikTok operations rather than engage in a sale if all legal avenues are exhausted to combat potential legislation banning the platform in US app stores, as per four sources.
- Despite TikTok's massive popularity with over a billion users, it remains unprofitable, contributing a small fraction to ByteDance's overall revenues and daily active user base.
- ByteDance stated on Thursday in a release on Toutiao, a media platform it possesses, that there are no intentions to sell TikTok, in response to claims from The Information about ByteDance exploring sale scenarios for TikTok's US operations excluding the recommending algorithm for user videos.
- As of December, ByteDance's valuation stood at $268 billion when it proposed a buyback of approximately $5 billion in shares from investors.
Kenyan military deployed as East Africa floods kill dozens: Kenya's military was deployed on Thursday to rescue victims of heavy rains that have killed dozens of ...
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Renowned activist Asunta Wagura welcomes twins at the age of 60: Kenya’s renowned anti-HIV/Aids crusader Asunta Wagura has welcomed twin girls at the age of 60.
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Kenya: Floods cause widespread devastation in Nairobi: The UN says that at least 32 people have died and more than 40,000 have been forced from their homes.
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At least 70 people killed by flooding in Kenya as more rain is expected through the weekend
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Thousands have to leave their homes: Masses of water flood Nairobi after heavy rain
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Dancing queen Mary Moraa retains her 800m title at Kip Keino Classic, Tebogo and Lindsey tie
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My father's four 'loves': CDF General Ogolla's son, Joel in tribute
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Omanyala floored in 100m as meeting records fall at Kip Keino Classic: World 800m champion Moraa sets meeting record as national sprints sensations Were ...
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At least 155 killed in Tanzania as heavy rains lash East Africa : At least 155 people have died in Tanzania as torrential rains linked to El Nino triggered ...
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Quick Glance: Devastating Impact of Heavy Rains in Tanzania
- In Tanzania, the heavy rains that triggered flooding and landslides due to El Nino have resulted in the loss of at least 155 lives.
- The torrential rains, accompanied by strong winds, have caused significant damage, including the destruction of crops, homes, and infrastructure.
- Kenya has recorded about 45 fatalities since the start of the rainy season in March, including 13 from floods in the capital Nairobi.
- The UN humanitarian response agency OCHA reports that in Somalia, the Gu rains have led to severe floods, resulting in at least four deaths and affecting or displacing over 800 people.
Farmers earn Sh1b from coffee: n the sale the farmers earned better returns as compared to the past
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Kenya floods: Nairobi residents grapple with aftermath | Africanews: As rain continues to batter Kenya, residents in the capital Nairobi grappled on Wednesday ...
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Nairobi residents grapple with floods aftermath | Africanews: 35 people have died in Kenya since mid-March in flooding events that have affected more than 100 ...
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Kenya doctor strike: The public caught between the medics and the government: Patients have been left without access to crucial services at state hospitals for a ...
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Gikomba gold rush: Banks scramble for a slice of Nairobi's street hustle: In a bid to tap into this flourishing business environment, several banks are ...
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Why that negative HIV test results could actually be positive: There is a chance that three out of every 100 Kenyans who underwent testing were erroneously ...
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Ukambani governors want water scarcity factored in revenue share: The three leaders declared that the ongoing debate on revenue allocation for counties will not ...
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Sakaja fails to vote as UDA elections off to a slow start: Some voters complained that their details were not recorded on the machines.
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El Nino climate pattern intensifies in East Africa: El Nino's grip on East Africa has led to widespread flooding, submerging entire areas in Uganda ...
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Schools to open despite heavy rains, says PS Kipsang: PS Kipsang says preparations were underway for the opening.
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Yes, prices are falling but it might be too early to celebrate: If we look at the numbers from a macro level, things are looking up. The shock therapy has worked ...
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Hilton, State put up Sh2bn stake in city hotel for sale: Interested investors are obligated to buy out the shareholding of both entities.
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Tension in Kakuma as refugees protest reduced food ration: Tension remained high in the Kakuma refugee camp in the Turkana West sub-county following protests ...
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Death and destruction as floods ravage the country: More than 10 people feared dead in Nairobi as President Ruto directs the formation of response team.
nation.africa/kenya/news/death-and-destruction-as-floods-ravage-the-country-4602660
Kenya Power to spend Sh250m on electric vehicles, charging stations: Utility firm is seeking to boost uptake of electric vehicles across the country.
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Kura announces road closures in Nairobi due to flooding: Motorists urged to be cautious while driving.
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KURA asks motorists to keep off flooded Langata, Raila Odinga roads: Heavy flooding was reported in parts of Nairobi and its environs after a heavy downpour on ...
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Helicopter crash in Kenya kills defence chief and nine senior officers, says president
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I don't want Sakaja's job, says Sifuna: Nairobi Senator Edwin Sifuna says he has no ambitions of becoming the city’s governor in 2027.
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Investment platform targets users in informal economy: While conducting their research at the university, three friends Titus Marenye, Njogu Kinyanjui and Samuel ...
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Relief for motorists as fuel prices drop further: Petrol to retail at Sh193.84 per litre in Nairobi.
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Heavy rains and floods paralyze Nairobi, death toll rises in Kenya | Africanews: Since mid-March, 35 people have died in floods that have affected over 100 ...
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Ruto: Kenyans in flood-prone areas to be evacuated: Kenyans in flood-prone areas will be evacuated to safer grounds, President William Ruto has said.
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Kenyans denied rights to life, justice and health: Report: The latest report by Amnesty International has implicated the Kenyan government for either committing ...
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Stay vigilant, heavy rains to continue, weatherman warns: Kenya Meteorological Department issues advisory on heavy rainfall across the country ...
standardmedia.co.ke/environment-climate/article/2001493891/stay-vigilant-heavy-rains-to-continue-weatherman-warns
Sh135.6 billion pay-outs: Listed banks pay 48pc of the NSE dividends: The high absolute payout by the banking sector has anchored investor interests for the ...
nation.africa/kenya/business/sh135-6-billion-pay-outs-listed-banks-pay-48pc-of-the-nse-dividends-4596650
Body of fallen Chief of Defence Forces Francis Ogolla arrives in Kisumu ahead of burial
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Sudan: Artists in exile offer political resistance: The war that has been raging in Sudan for the past year has forced millions of people to flee their homes and ...
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Robert Alai moves to court to overturn decision to remove him from two committees
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DP Gachagua meets mechanics from Kariokor, promises to address concerns: Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua promises to tackle all the concerns raised by ...
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Change looms at varsity as Prof Kiama sent on leave: The University of Nairobi is undergoing a leadership transition as Vice Chancellor Prof Stephen Kiama has ...
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Kenya U-17 girls to begin preparations for World Cup quaifiers : The global tournament will be held in the Dominican Republic.
nation.africa/kenya/sports/football/kenya-u-17-girls-to-begin-preparations-for-world-cup-quaifiers--4600880
Court issues warrant of arrest against former Kajiado land registrar: According to the charge sheet, the four were accused of jointly conspiring to change the ...
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Prisons rally to eliminate KPA, storm Africa tourney semis: The result means KPA's long wait to qualify for the semi-final continues.
nation.africa/kenya/sports/prisons-rally-to-eliminate-kpa-storm-africa-tourney-semis-4598736
Buyers turn to leeks on high onion prices : As the cost of red onions skyrockets, Kenyan consumers are turning to alternatives such as spring ...
nation.africa/kenya/business/buyers-turn-to-leeks-on-high-onion-prices--4594142
Salasya fails to prevent auction of car, slapped with Sh10,000 court fine: A Kakamega Court has allowed a businessman to proceed to auction Mumias East MP Peter ...
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Court bars Nairobi's Speaker Ng'ondi from reconstituting committees: The High Court of Kenya has issued an order restraining the Nairobi County ...
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Nairobi’s fencing scene, and more from around the world: Moving, surprising, inspiring, terrifying, shocking ... This is a selection of images from our planet ...
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Kenya's latest disruptive floods in 10 pictures: Police said the death toll from flash floods in Nairobi has risen to 13 after the discovery Thursday of ...
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Five feared dead in Kenya Defence Force helicopter crash: Reports from Nairobi indicate that five occupants are dead while three survived.
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Water hyacinth threatens fishing on Uganda's lakes: The unchecked spread of water hyacinth is also encroaching on areas once inhabited by native aquatic ...
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Mwalimu Rachael: I am controversial, but for a reason: Rachel Muthoni (Mwalimu Rachel) is a radio presenter at Homeboyz Radio and an emcee.
nation.africa/kenya/life-and-style/mynetwork/mwalimu-rachael-i-am-controversial-but-for-a-reason-4585704
Uganda's army court sets free 32 Kenyans jailed over possession of illegal firearms
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Resume duty or face the sack, Barasa tells striking doctors: Kakamega Governor Fernandes Barasa has ordered striking doctors in the county to report to work on ...
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Bomas of Kenya CEO arrested over Sh8.6m procurement fraud: Suspended Bomas of Kenya CEO Peter Koria arrested over alleged involvement in Sh8 ...
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Mining PS: Formalising sector will ensure safety, help save environment: PS Elijah Mwangi said the sector was looking at increasing efficiency ...
standardmedia.co.ke/environment-climate/article/2001493637/mining-ps-formalising-sector-will-ensure-safety-help-save-environment
Echesa charged with extorting Kakamega Governor Barasa: The first charge stated that while at unknown place within the country jointly with others not before ...
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High Court foils MPs' bid to make Kenya Kwanza minority party in Parliament: The ruling was made by a three-judge bench following an application by two MPs.
nation.africa/kenya/news/high-court-foils-mps-bid-to-make-kenya-kwanza-minority-party-in-parliament-4594912
At least a dozen killed and an estimated 15,000 displaced by flooding in Kenya: The U.N Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs, citing the Kenya Red ...
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Kenya to miss growth target on budget gaps and revenue leaks: Think tank cites mismatched priorities amid massive wastage in government. Economic recovery is ...
standardmedia.co.ke/business/business/article/2001493418/kenya-to-miss-growth-target-on-budget-gaps-and-revenue-leaks
Brace for more heavy rains, warns Kenya Met Department: Department says it is the water in the ground that has saturated the soil.
nation.africa/kenya/news/brace-for-more-heavy-rains-warns-kenya-met--4601726
New strategy in war on extremism big leap to ending the menace: A comprehensive Monitoring, Evaluation, and Learning Framework is outlined to ensure the ...
standardmedia.co.ke/opinion/article/2001493664/new-strategy-in-war-on-extremism-big-leap-to-ending-the-menace
Exporters’ win as MPs clear Kenya, Europe trade deal: European Parliament had approved the deal for Kenya to export to the EU on a duty-free and quota-free basis ...
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Uhuru, Raila, Ambassador Whitman mourn Francis Ogolla: Retired Head of State also paid a glowing tribute to General Francis Ogolla.
nation.africa/kenya/news/uhuru-kenyatta-meg-whitman-mourn-francis-ogolla--4595624
Local organisation to benefit from a $60 million to support for health equity in Kenya
standardmedia.co.ke/health/health-science/article/2001493644/local-organisation-to-benefit-from-a-60-million-to-support-for-health-equity-in-kenya
US vaccine giant Moderna 'suspends' plans to build Sh65b plant in Kenya
standardmedia.co.ke/business/business/article/2001493042/us-vaccine-giant-moderna-suspends-plans-to-build-sh65b-plant-in-kenya
Human rights activists call for prudent use of climate funds: Activists have challenged Kisumu Governor Anyang Nyong'o's administration to ensure ...
standardmedia.co.ke/environment-climate/article/2001493471/human-rights-activists-call-for-prudent-use-of-climate-funds
Quick Glance: Scottish Government Abandons 'World-Leading' Climate Target
- The Scottish Government has abandoned its “world-leading” target of reducing greenhouse gas emissions by 75% by 2030.
- Ministers will bring forward legislation to ensure the climate change target “better reflects the reality of long-term climate policymaking”.
- Scotland will move away from legally binding annual targets to a five-yearly carbon budget approach.
- A new package of climate action measures was announced, including tripling the number of charging points for electric vehicles and exploring a new integrated ticketing system for public transport in Scotland.
Kenya proposes maritime treaty to defuse Ethiopia-Somalia tensions: Kenya has proposed a regional maritime treaty to defuse tensions between Ethiopia and Somalia ...
reuters.com/world/africa/kenya-proposes-maritime-treaty-diffuse-ethiopia-somalia-tensions-2024-04-11/
Inside DCI plot to address land issues in Nairobi, Machakos counties: Fraudsters have dispossessed legitimate land owners in Mavoko.
nation.africa/kenya/news/inside-dci-plot-to-address-land-issues-in-nairobi-machakos-counties-4600198
DCI officers arrests 41 in suspected oil siphoning racket: DCI officers arrest 41 people suspected of siphoning fuel at a yard on Lunga Lunga Rd ...
standardmedia.co.ke/national/article/2001493122/dci-arrests-41-in-suspected-oil-siphoning-racket
Kakamega Court quashes transfer of two teachers to PSC: The Labour and Industrial Relations Court has declared the transfer of teachers from the Teachers Service ...
standardmedia.co.ke/education/article/2001493795/kakamega-court-quashes-transfer-of-two-teachers-to-psc
Best looks from themed events of 2024: We bring you some of the best red carpet looks in the Nairobi fashion scene in the first quarter of 2024
standardmedia.co.ke/evewoman/fashion-and-beauty/article/2001493565/best-looks-from-themed-events-of-2024
Francis ole Kaparo as a lawyer: Unreported horrors of law and the DC who didn’t care
nation.africa/kenya/news/francis-ole-kaparo-as-a-lawyer-unreported-horrors-of-law-and-the-dc-who-didn-t-care-4599970
You knew the storm was coming: At the very least, you would have expected county Dimples to be out telling families what to expect.
nation.africa/kenya/blogs-opinion/opinion/you-knew-the-storm-was-coming-4603482
Community groups working on restoration of a clean environment in Laikipia: The initiative has been rolled out in 15 wards where the group is working with the ...
standardmedia.co.ke/environment-climate/article/2001493525/community-groups-working-on-restoration-of-a-clean-environment-in-laikipia
Tech hitch in UDA polls as top leaders fail to vote: Governor Sakaja’s name, Dagoretti South MP John Kiarie and some MCAs could not be recognised by gadgets ...
standardmedia.co.ke/politics/article/2001493950/tech-hitch-in-uda-polls-as-top-leaders-fail-to-vote
Senate asks EACC to probe Nairobi assembly over misuse of Sh1.3b: Kajwang has asked the Auditor General to conduct a forensic audit of the county assembly's ...
standardmedia.co.ke/politics/article/2001493210/senate-asks-eacc-to-probe-nairobi-assembly-over-misuse-of-sh13b
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