[ad_1] By EMMANUEL ONYANGO Tech stakeholders and authorities in the region are worried that rising e-waste could bring the unintended health problems to people as items are disposed of in local dumping sites. At a regional workshop on sustainable management for e-waste, stakeholders in the information communication and technology (ICT) sector heard that there are…
[ad_1] By PAULINE KAIRU The World Health Organisation (WHO) is warning that Africa could miss targets to end tuberculosis (TB) unless it can reduce TB deaths by 75 percent and cases by 50 percent by 2025. To hit this milestone, Africa’s annual pace of TB reduction should reach 10 percent, but this currently stands four…
[ad_1] Economy Number of jobless Kenyans rises to 2.97m after polls Tuesday April 04 2023 Job seekers in Kenya. The number of Kenyans without jobs increased to more than 2.97 million in the quarter to December. FILE PHOTO | NMG The number of Kenyans without jobs increased to more than 2.97 million in the quarter…
[ad_1] (Xinhua) 10:07, April 04, 2023 Mary Keringa (Front), a sub-county nutritionist based in Embu, speaks during a meeting of a mother-to-mother support group in Nthawa village, Embu county, Kenya, on March 28, 2023. (Photo by Chrispinus Omar/Xinhua) NAIROBI, April 3 (Xinhua) — At the heart of Nthawa village, located in the upper eastern Kenyan…
[ad_1] Peru became the second country in recent weeks to be stripped of the right to host a FIFA tournament after the governing body on Monday said the South American nation had failed to fulfil infrastructure commitments ahead of the under-17 World Cup. FIFA said the U-17 tournament is still set to take place from…
[ad_1] Personal Finance Insurance: It’s better to be safe than sorry Tuesday April 04 2023 It is better to carry an umbrella in case it rains than sit pretty because it is sunny outside. FILE PHOTO | SHUTTERSTOCK Imagine walking down Nairobi’s Tom Mboya street; you notice someone following you. You walk faster and turn…
[ad_1] Elvis Justice Bedi A Ghanaian forex and crypto trader last week bagged $26,370.00 to become one of the top four cashout traders globally for March 2023. Elvis Justice Bedi, who has been trading for some time now is seen as one of the finest traders in the world and has a large following across….
[ad_1] Economy Middle class keeping their cars at home as fuel price escalates Tuesday April 04 2023 Heavy traffic jam along University way in Nairobi on April 22, 2022. FILE PHOTO | EVANS HABIL | NMG Fuel consumption in Kenya, excluding the pandemic year, has fallen for the first time since 2017, pointing to a…
[ad_1] Economy Sh30bn walkways, bike lanes plan to secure lives Tuesday April 04 2023 Young men skate in the middle of the road as motorists and pedestrians pass on it in Elburgon town, Nakuru County. FILE PHOTO | NMG Kenya will spend at least Sh30 billion annually to build walkways and bicycle lanes on all…
By Kazeem Akolawole The Federal Government has inaugurated a 40-man committee which will develop the National Water and Hygiene Sanitation (WASH) Policy for Nigeria. The Minister of Environment, Mohammed Abdullahi, revealed this while inaugurating the committee said the government has continued to take several critical steps towards changing the poor situation of…
