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Day: October 13, 2024

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Call for urgent rehabilitation of Lake Naivasha’s riparian land

Stakeholders around Lake Naivasha are calling for swift action to rehabilitate the lake’s riparian land.

They are specifically calling for the planting of papyrus, which they believe is essential for protecting the lake from pollution.

These efforts…

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Tana River villages deserted as conflict claims 18 lives

Several villages in Bangale and Tana North sub-counties in Tana River have been deserted as villagers escape their homes to other areas due to fear of attacks in the intercommunity conflicts.

On Saturday, four more people were killed by armed militan…

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MKU students urge industries to embrace their innovations

As students from Mount Kenya University (MKU) look forward to showcasing their innovations next week during the institution’s second annual Research and Innovation week, calls have been made to the industry and the government to tap into their product…

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Child protection policy launched in Homa Bay

The County Government of Homa Bay, in partnership with two non-governmental organisations, Child Fund Kenya and Katag, has launched a policy for protecting child rights.

The County Executive Committee (CEC) Member for Gender Sarah Malit said that the…

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Mwea farmers trained on modern agricultural techniques

Agitech, an independent seedlings company, in partnership with other companies, has conducted a grand agricultural expo in Mutithi, Kirinyaga County, to equip the farmers with knowledge on how to deal with current challenges and empower the farmers wi…

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World’s Largest Startups, Investors Event Kicks off in Dubai

_: Expand North Star, the world’s largest event for global startups and investors, kicked off today in Dubai.

The North Star tech event, which will be held for the coming three days, brought together over 2,000 startups and more than 70,000 participa…

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Farmers urged to adopt new agricultural technologies

Four Principal Secretaries from different departments visited an Agricultural Exhibition show in Mwea, Kirinyaga County, where they called on the farmers across the country to embrace new agricultural technologies in their farming.

Led by the PS for …

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PM Abiy Says CFA’s Entry into Force Ensures Utilization of Shared Water Resources to Benefit All

Addis Ababa: Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed said the entry into force of the Agreement on the Nile River Basin Framework (CFA) strengthens our bond as a Nile family and ensures that the management and utilization of our shared water resources benefit all, …

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GDI Instrumental to Further Strengthen China-Africa Ties, Broadens South-South Cooperation: AU Official

Addis Ababa: The African Union Commissioner for Education, Science, Technology and Innovation, Mohamed Belhocine, highlighted the importance of China-proposed Global Development Initiative (GDI) to further strengthen the ever-growing China-Africa rela…

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UNIDO Reaffirms Continued Support for Transformation of Ethiopia’s Integrated Agro-Industrial Park

Addis Ababa: The United Nations Industrial Development Organization (UNIDO) has reaffirmed its commitment to support the realization of Ethiopia’s integrated agro-processing industrial parks transformation.

Integrated agro-industrial parks have been …