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Effects of the US-Iran war on agriculture

Uganda, April 25 -- There is a looming shortage of fertilisers and a global food crisis as a result of the ongoing war between the US/Israel and Iran. This is not just the case of your columnist ... Read More


How shifting social norms are unlocking women's potential in Uganda's fast-growing pig sector

Nairobi, April 25 -- In some communities in Uganda, women aren't supposed to work with pigs. This stems from restrictive social and gender norms, some of which are rooted in culture and religious beli... Read More


Deadly complacency: The cost of underestimating malaria in Kenya

Nairobi, April 25 -- For many Kenyans, malaria is a familiar illness something treated at home or with a quick visit to the nearby chemist or clinic. But this familiarity has created a dangerous perce... Read More


IEBC hits 75pc of mass listing targets with 1.8m new voters

Nairobi, April 25 -- With just four days to the deadline, the electoral agency has registered 1.87 million new voters-hitting about 75 per cent of its 2.5 million target-as it steps up efforts ahead o... Read More


Resilience and economic growth project targets over 500,000 farmers

Nairobi, April 25 -- A micro-enterprise support organisation has unveiled a programme aimed at boosting the resilience and economic growth of over 500,000 Kenyan farmers. Dubbed 'Strengthening the Pa... Read More


Passenger tells of close shave in Kisumu-bound Jambojet flight forced to return to Nairobi

Nairobi, April 25 -- Regional low-cost carrier Jambojet, on Saturday, confirmed that a Kisumu-bound aircraft was forced to return to Nairobi on Friday evening. The airline said the decision was made ... Read More


Linda Mwananchi team to field presidential candidate in 2027, Sifuna camp says

Nairobi, April 25 -- The Orange Democratic Movement (ODM) party's Linda Mwananchi faction took its charm offensive to Vihiga County, where it vowed to field a presidential candidate in 2027. Siaya Go... Read More


Ruto has moles within United Opposition, Kalonzo, Gachagua camp now claim

Nairobi, April 25 -- The United Opposition leaders on Saturday alleged that President William Ruto had planted moles within their ranks, but vowed to remain united, saying such plans will not succeed ... Read More


Widow sues Nyandarua Speaker over disputed seven-acre land

Nairobi, April 25 -- Nyandarua County Assembly Speaker Steve Wachira Waiganjo is facing a legal suit filed by a Nakuru widow over the ownership of a seven-acre parcel of land in Nakuru. The widow, na... Read More


Seven people killed in Mai Mahiu-Narok road accident

Nairobi, April 25 -- Seven people died following a head-on collision between two vehicles on the Narok-Mai Mahiu highway on Saturday evening. The victims were travelling in a minivan from Nairobi tow... Read More