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70 people killed by flooding in Kenya; more rain expected through weekend: Flooding and heavy rains in Kenya have killed at least 70 people since mid-March ...
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Gwede Mantashe vents his displeasure over BHP’s unsolicited mega merger offer to Anglo
dailymaverick.co.za/article/2024-04-25-gwede-mantashe-vents-his-displeasure-over-bhps-unsolicited-mega-merger-offer-to-anglo/
Quick Glance: BHP Proposes Acquisition to Anglo American
- Anglo American receives BHP buyout proposal, reshaping the copper market.
- The proposal involves BHP acquiring Anglo shares, sparking industry transactions.
- Anglo reviews proposals after profit decline, plans demergers to reduce South Africa exposure.
- The potential deal could make BHP the world's largest copper producer with market impacts.
Kenya floods leave 70 dead as truck is swept away in deluge: At least 70 people have died from country-wide flooding in Kenya, a government spokesperson said ...
cnn.com/2024/04/26/africa/kenya-flooding-intl/
South African democracy: Did the 'get-out-of-jail' vote live up to the hype?: Thirty years after Nelson Mandela's election and apartheid's end ...
bbc.com/news/world-africa-68896379
Ndaragwa: Nyandarua town whose lunch is eaten by others: Despite its rich history and heritage, the town finds itself at a crossroad.
nation.africa/kenya/counties/nyandarua/ndaragwa-nyandarua-town-whose-lunch-is-eaten-by-others-4602800
Haiti: New interim government sworn in: The desperately poor Caribbean state of Haiti has a new interim government. But when will the international police force ...
sueddeutsche.de/politik/haiti-uebergangsregierung-boisvert-1.6636049
Repatriated South African apartheid-era artworks on display to celebrate 30 years of democracy
apnews.com/article/south-africa-art-exhibition-apartheid-5540f389890627ee0887ab833614a8c4
Kenyan government recommends regulating, not banning TikTok | Africanews: Kenya's government is cautioning against a blanket ban on TikTok despite growing ...
africanews.com/2024/04/25/kenyan-government-recommends-regulating-not-banning-tiktok/
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.
GenAI takes off in South Africa with Stellenbosch firm netting R60m investment: Founded in 2017, Spatialedge already brings in an annual revenue of more than ...
dailymaverick.co.za/article/2024-04-25-genai-takes-off-in-south-africa-with-stellenbosch-firm-netting-r60m-investment/
Wrestling royalty in Africa: How Saraya and her family are cracking the continent
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Fire us at your own risk, doctors say: The medics have accused the government of resorting to threats and intimidation while side-stepping the ‘real issues’ ...
standardmedia.co.ke/health/health-science/article/2001493893/fire-us-at-your-own-risk-doctors-say
King Mumia II opposes Echesa's appointment: Echesa’s elevation to champion the community’s political and development interests has sparked a heated debate ...
standardmedia.co.ke/politics/article/2001493933/king-mumia-ii-opposes-echesas-appointment
Explainer: How to apply for Youth Enterprise Fund: According to Barayan, the Youth Enterprise Development Fund aims to financially support youths operating ...
standardmedia.co.ke/national/article/2001493871/explainer-how-to-apply-for-youth-enterprise-fund
Kenyan government recommends regulating, not banning, TikTok: Kenya's government has advised lawmakers against banning TikTok over concerns about content shared ...
reuters.com/world/africa/kenyan-government-recommends-regulating-not-banning-tiktok-2024-04-25/
Coaches, players slam KVF for turning down FIVB support: Volleyball fraternity turns heat on KVF over decision to terminate FIVB partnership.
nation.africa/kenya/sports/coaches-players-slam-kvf-for-turning-down-fivb-support-4603542
Governors reject revenue Bill, demand Sh439.5 billion allocation: CoG said counties will face major challenges in the delivery of the functions assigned to them ...
standardmedia.co.ke/business/business/article/2001493797/governors-reject-revenue-bill-demand-sh4395-billion-allocation
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 ...
wionews.com/world/at-least-155-killed-in-tanzania-as-heavy-rains-lash-east-africa-714943
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.
Inside the Kenyan cult that starved itself to death: During covid-19 a preacher lured thousands of people into a remote forest. Then he told them to stop eating
economist.com/1843/2024/04/19/inside-the-kenyan-cult-that-starved-itself-to-death
For the majority of South Africans, freedom’s just another word for nothing left to lose
dailymaverick.co.za/opinionista/2024-04-25-for-the-majority-of-south-africans-freedoms-just-another-word-for-nothing-left-to-lose/
Weak, slow or dead: Why Kenya Kwanza’s free public Wi-Fi promise is a hotspot of frustrations
nation.africa/kenya/news/weak-slow-or-dead-why-kenya-kwanza-s-free-public-wi-fi-promise-is-a-hotspot-of-frustrations-4604722
Forever Wena: why Cassper Nyovest is telling all of his fans to wear condoms: The rapper encourages young South Africans to embrace safer sexual practices
timeslive.co.za/lifestyle/2024-04-26-forever-wena-why-cassper-nyovest-is-telling-all-of-his-fans-to-wear-condoms/
Nomzamo, Rich Mnisi, Musa: Apple salutes Freedom Day with top stars: Local designers, actors and more offer their playlists as South Africa celebrates 30 years ...
timeslive.co.za/lifestyle/2024-04-26-nomzamo-rich-mnisi-musa-apple-salutes-freedom-day-with-top-stars/
Sugar in baby food: why Nestlé needs to be held to account in Africa: The WHO has called for a ban on added sugar in products for babies and young children under ...
timeslive.co.za/sunday-times-daily/opinion-and-analysis/2024-04-25-sugar-in-baby-food-why-nestl-needs-to-be-held-to-account-in-africa/
Lucy Kabuu: Star athlete, broken marriage and fight over matrimonial property: Kabuu’s ex-husband is seeking a court order for 50 per cent share of the ...
nation.africa/kenya/news/lucy-kabuu-star-athlete-broken-marriage-and-fight-over-matrimonial-property-4604634
KMPDU condemns CS Kuria's remarks on CBA, employment reforms: MPDU National Chair Dr. Abidan MwachiMwachi laughed off plans by the Cabinet Secretary to ...
standardmedia.co.ke/health/health-science/article/2001493898/kmpdu-condemns-cs-kurias-remarks-on-cba-employment-reforms
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
Kenyans denied rights to life, justice and health: Report: The latest report by Amnesty International has implicated the Kenyan government for either committing ...
standardmedia.co.ke/national/article/2001493873/kenyans-denied-rights-to-life-justice-and-health-report
Implats weighs 3,900 job cuts in South Africa as price rout takes toll: Impala Platinum could cut 3,900 jobs as it restructures its South African operations due ...
reuters.com/markets/commodities/implats-weighs-3900-job-cuts-south-africa-price-rout-takes-toll-2024-04-26/
All the brave and selfless recipients of the Order of Luthuli in Gold: The late Kenneth Hlako Rachidi and Peter Cyril Jones are two of the nine Order of Luthuli ...
timeslive.co.za/news/south-africa/all-the-brave-and-selfless-recipients-of-the-order-of-luthuli-in-gold/
Why Gen Zs are less interested in clubbing than their Millennial counterparts: Explore how Gen Z's values and experiences differ from those of Millennials
nation.africa/kenya/audio/why-gen-zs-are-less-interested-in-clubbing-than-their-millennial-counterparts-4600610
Sergeant Rose Nyawira laid to rest: She was buried at an emotional ceremony in Kagio, Kirinyaga County.
nation.africa/kenya/videos/sergeant-rose-nyawira-laid-to-rest-4603140
Kenya: Flooding in Tanzania and Kenya Claims Scores of Lives: After days of torrential rain across East Africa, Tanzania's prime minister says at least 155 ...
allafrica.com/stories/202404260023.html
Flashy pastor James Wanjohi in Sh600m jobs scam on DCI’s no-fly list: Wanjohi failed to turn up for questioning.
nation.africa/kenya/news/flashy-pastor-james-wanjohi-in-sh600m-jobs-scam-on-dci-s-no-fly-list-4603710
Moment villagers boarded ill-fated sand lorry that ended in tragedy
nation.africa/kenya/videos/moment-villagers-boarded-ill-fated-sand-lorry-that-ended-in-tragedy-4604280
Schools to open despite heavy rains, says PS Kipsang: PS Kipsang says preparations were underway for the opening.
nation.africa/kenya/news/education/schools-to-open-despite-heavy-rains-says-ps-kipsang-4603878
Under 30: South African Actress On The Raw Power Of Our Stories: The milestone speaks for itself: it’s the 10th anniversary of FORBES AFRICA’S 30 under 30 list ...
forbesafrica.com/under-30/2024/04/22/under-30-south-african-actress-on-the-raw-power-of-our-stories/
Utamaduni Day now Mazingira Day as October 10 holiday renamed again: Utamaduni Day, marked every Oct. 10, renamed Mazingira Day, President Ruto says after ...
standardmedia.co.ke/national/article/2001493862/utamaduni-day-now-mazingira-day-as-october-10-holiday-renamed-again
Why Lamu's 200-year-old Witu town remains underdeveloped: Witu is one of the oldest Swahili settlements in Lamu, dating back over 200 years.
nation.africa/kenya/counties/lamu/why-lamu-s-200-year-old-witu-town-remains-underdeveloped--4602960
Huge turnout at ‘Mashemeji’ derby exciting: Whatever the reason, the organisers must keep the strategy book for future reference.
nation.africa/kenya/sports/talkup/huge-turnout-at-mashemeji-derby-exciting-4603526
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 ...
standardmedia.co.ke/rift-valley/article/2001493847/tension-in-kakuma-as-refugees-protest-reduced-food-ration
Bomas of Kenya CEO Peter Gitaa Koria to be charged over Sh8.5m tender fraud: He since been suspended.
nation.africa/kenya/news/politics/bomas-of-kenya-ceo-peter-gitaa-koria-to-be-charged-over-sh8-5m-tender-fraud-4604338
'I’ll hold the ladies accountable' — host of #RHOD S4 reunion MaBlerh promises
timeslive.co.za/tshisa-live/tshisa-live/2024-04-25-ill-hold-the-ladies-accountable--host-of-rhod-s4-reunion-mablerh-promises/
John Kaguchia, the MP with a curious take on health, environment: Mukurweini Member of Parliament John Kaguchia
standardmedia.co.ke/national/article/2001493878/john-kaguchia-the-mp-with-a-curious-take-on-health-environment
A peek at South Africa’s showings in the Indian Premier League so far: The IPL final is scheduled for a week prior to the commencement of the T20 World Cup in ...
dailymaverick.co.za/article/2024-04-26-a-peek-at-south-africas-showings-in-the-indian-premier-league-so-far/
South African Fashion Week’s sweet escape: A look at the trends dominating local runways this season.
timeslive.co.za/lifestyle/2024-04-26-south-african-fashion-weeks-sweet-escape/
YOGI NDINISA | Bridging histories: reflections from Rwandan, South African youth on 30 years of resilience and reckoning
timeslive.co.za/sunday-times-daily/opinion-and-analysis/2024-04-25-yogi-ndinisa-bridging-histories-reflections-from-rwandan-south-african-youth-on-30-years-of-resilience-and-reckoning/
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KTB seeks to increase tourist numbers to 3 million: The Kenya Tourism Board (KTB) is pursuing initiatives to increase the number of international tourist ...
standardmedia.co.ke/business/business/article/2001493848/ktb-seeks-to-increase-tourist-numbers-to-3-million
Errand runners: The new hustle in town : Meet young Kenyans who make money from being sent to deliver or shop for items.
nation.africa/kenya/life-and-style/mynetwork/errand-runners-the-new-hustle-in-town--4602000
Gloves come off as SA’s Takealot and Zando tackle global juggernauts Temu, Shein and Amazon
dailymaverick.co.za/article/2024-04-25-gloves-come-off-as-sas-takealot-and-zando-tackle-global-juggernauts-temu-shein-and-amazon/
Mpumalanga carbon capture pilot project completed: The initiative aims to capture air pollution and store it in the ground
mg.co.za/the-green-guardian/2024-04-24-mpumalanga-carbon-capture-pilot-project-completed/
No pay for striking medics, Health CS Susan Nakhumicha now says: Nakhumicha says striking health workers will not be paid for failing to show up at their work ...
nation.africa/kenya/news/no-pay-for-striking-medics-health-cs-susan-nakhumicha-now-says-4603672
Raila's ODM postpones grassroots elections due to heavy rains: The first phase of the polls was to start Saturday.
nation.africa/kenya/news/politics/raila-s-odm-postpones-grassroots-elections-due-to-heavy-rains-4603942
Former CS Ukur Yatani's home raided in multi-billion graft probe: Detectives from EACC have this morning raided the homes of former Treasury CS Ukur Yatani ...
standardmedia.co.ke/national/article/2001493857/former-cs-ukur-yatanis-home-raided-in-multi-billion-graft-probe
MEET THE CLASS OF 2024: Passion, Purpose And A Decade Of The 30 Under 30 List: The milestone speaks for itself: it’s the 10th anniversary of FORBES AFRICA’S 30 ...
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Lenders raise interest on loans despite CBK holding key rate: A steep rise in interest rates could see the cost of borrowing cross levels above 30 per cent ...
standardmedia.co.ke/business/business/article/2001493813/lenders-raise-interest-on-loans-despite-cbk-holding-key-rate
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Enyobeni tavern report: children's right to protection from harmful effects of alcohol was compromised
timeslive.co.za/news/south-africa/2024-04-25-enyobeni-tavern-report-childrens-right-to-protection-from-harmful-effects-of-alcohol-was-compromised/
How Ruto scuttled Sh200m deal in procurement of UDA election tablets: President Ruto ordered cancellation of the deal and instructed officials to find another ...
nation.africa/kenya/news/politics/how-ruto-scuttled-sh200m-deal-in-procurement-of-uda-election-tablets-4603254
Knec to pilot first Grade 9 assessment before October: The assessment will replace the Kenya Certificate of Primary Education examinations.
nation.africa/kenya/news/education/knec-to-pilot-first-grade-9-assessment-before-october-4602582
Ruto to attend Tanzania’s holiday fete despite Suluhu snub: Kenya
nairobinews.nation.africa/ruto-to-attend-tanzanias-holiday-fete-despite-suluhu-snub/
Costly locally assembled phones dim digital access goals: Locally assembled smartphones are retailing at highs of up to Sh10,559 and could rise further to Sh11 ...
businessdailyafrica.com/bd/markets/market-news/costly-locally-assembled-phones-dim-digital-access-goals--4602418
'You're fired!': Counties issue dismissal letters to striking doctors
nation.africa/kenya/health/-you-re-fired-counties-issue-dismissal-letters-to-striking-doctors--4602516
Amnesty International: Hard stance in doctor’s strike not helping: The nationwide disruption of health services in public hospitals is now in its sixth week.
nation.africa/kenya/news/amnesty-international-hard-stance-in-doctor-s-strike-not-helping-4603936
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
Competition watchdog orders Glovo and Uber Eats to open Kenya offices: CAK says a survey revealed delayed resolution of client issues against the mostly ...
nation.africa/kenya/business/competition-watchdog-orders-glovo-and-uber-eats-to-open-kenya-offices-4603404
Senators push for review of laws on governor removal: The lawmakers said the consequences of governor impeachments are dire.
nation.africa/kenya/news/politics/senators-push-for-review-of-laws-on-governor-removal-4603680
Swarup Mishra’s woes deepen with planned auction of prime Mediheal properties: The properties have been put up for sale due to multi-million loan arrears.
nation.africa/kenya/news/swarup-mishra-s-woes-deepen-with-planned-auction-of-prime-mediheal-properties-4603726
DAVID ISAACSON | Athletics South Africa's dilemma — which relay might have to be sacrificed
timeslive.co.za/sunday-times-daily/sport/2024-04-24-david-isaacson--athletics-south-africas-dilemma--which-relay-might-have-to-be-sacrificed/
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Much rides on Munster match for Lions: The Lions' fight for a maiden place in the knockout rounds of the United Rugby Championship will face a stern test ...
timeslive.co.za/sport/rugby/2024-04-25-much-rides-on-munster-match-for-lions/
Prisons’ bronze shows Kenyan clubs can conquer Africa, but let’s fix our league first
nation.africa/kenya/sports/talkup/prisons-bronze-shows-kenyan-clubs-can-conquer-africa-but-let-s-fix-our-league-first-4602446
NCPB sets in motion plans to compensate farmers for fake fertiliser: NCPB has embarked on the process of compensating farmers who procured substandard fertiliser ...
standardmedia.co.ke/business/business/article/2001493864/ncpb-sets-in-motion-plans-to-compensate-farmers-for-fake-fertiliser
Robert Alai moves to court to overturn decision to remove him from two committees
nation.africa/kenya/counties/nairobi/robert-alai-moves-to-court-to-overturn-decision-to-remove-him-from-two-committees-4602688
Cheap imports stifling growth of local manufacturing industry in construction sector
nation.africa/kenya/business/cheap-imports-stifling-growth-of-local-manufacturing-industry-in-construction-sector-4602246
Ikoyi Golf Club hosts S’African tourney: The Ikoyi Golf Club is set to welcome golf enthusiasts as it hosts the second edition of the South African Golf ...
punchng.com/ikoyi-golf-club-hosts-safrican-tourney/
The night Sid James died on stage at the Sunderland Empire - the sad story of the Carry On star's final performance
sunderlandecho.com/news/people/the-night-sid-james-died-on-stage-at-the-sunderland-empire-the-sad-story-of-the-carry-on-stars-final-performance-636199
‘Boy Kills World’ Producers Nthibah Pictures Talk Ambitions For Growing South Africa’s Production Sector
deadline.com/2024/04/boy-kills-world-producers-nthibah-pictures-ambitions-for-growing-south-africas-production-sector-1235896023/
Zuma Dispels Ill-Health Rumors at Party Rally in South Africa: Former South African President Jacob Zuma made his first public appearance in a week as his party ...
bloomberg.com/news/articles/2024-04-26/zuma-dispels-ill-health-rumors-at-party-rally-in-south-africa
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World's 'best city for dining and drinking' boasting top wine from £3.50: Cape Town in South Africa has been named the best city in the world for dining and ...
birminghammail.co.uk/travel/worlds-best-city-dining-drinking-29066277
The six-year wait for State compensation that ended tragically: Sombwana Mohamed Omar dies as he awaits pay from the government.
nation.africa/kenya/counties/lamu/the-six-year-wait-for-state-compensation-that-ended-tragically-4601596
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