A bed of sand and a patch of mud are all that remains of Kapotesa dam in Mudzi district, which once provided the water vital for crops and livestock in this remote part of...
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Raila Backs Up Ruto’s Move to Form Multi-Sectoral Committee to Look Into Issues Raised by Anti-Govt Protesters
Azimio La Umoja coalition leader Raila Odinga on Tuesday backed President William Ruto’s move to form a multi-sectoral forum to expedite the issues raised by anti-government protesters. The Orange Democratic Movement (ODM) party leader...
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Hungary’s Orban meets China’s Xi in mission to end Russia-Ukraine war
Hungarian prime minister makes surprise visit to China after similar trips to Russia and Ukraine last week....
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Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events, day 865
Here is the situation on Tuesday, July 9, 2024: Fighting Russia’s missiles rained down on Kyiv and other cities across Ukraine, damaging the country’s largest children’s hospital and killing at least 41 people. More...
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Israel war on Gaza live: Fighter jets hit school, hospitals forced to close
Patients and staff flee the al-Ahli Arab Hospital and the Patient’s Friends Benevolent Society Hospital after the Israeli military issues another mass evacuation order for parts of Gaza City. The Israeli military said its...
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Elections Bill Includes Clause for Designating a Vessel as a Polling Station
The Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission (IEBC) will have powers to use designated vehicles as polling stations. This is according to the Elections (Amendment) Bill, 2024, which seeks to amend among other issues the nature...
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Liberian President Cuts His Salary By 40pc
Liberia’s President Joseph Boakai has announced that he will slash his salary by 40%. His office said he hoped to set a precedent for “responsible governance” and demonstrate “solidarity” with Liberians. Government salaries have...
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In Rwanda, Ethnicity Doesn’t Matter To People If Their Needs Are Met: Study
Thirty years ago, the Rwandan Patriotic Front, a predominantly Tutsi armed group, took over Kigali, Rwanda’s capital city – and soon after, the country’s governance. This victory occurred amid a horrific genocide masterminded by a Hutu-dominated regime....
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Bungoma Pator Pastor Detained As Police Uncover Human Remains In Car Boot
NAIROBI, Kenya, Jul 9 – Police in Webuye East have arrested a self-proclaimed pastor after discovering body parts in the boot of his car in Bungoma’s Masikhu market. According to Directorate of Criminal Investigations...
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Medical Interns Demand Immediate Posting As They Occupy Afya House
NAIROBI, Kenya, July 8 – Hundreds of medical, dental, and pharmacy interns have taken a stand against the Ministry of Health (MoH) refusing to back down until their demands are met. Gathering at the...
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