Kenya rolls out plan to start mining copper, gold in Tharaka Nithi as mineral industry to attract more investments
A technical report on the county’s mineral potential presented by Principal Secretary Harry Kimtai during the engagement indicate that the region has multiple copper mineral occurrence areas, confirmed copper indicators in several locations and associated occurrences of gold and rare earth elements.
State turns attention to Mau Forest as Kenya ramps up efforts to restore East Africa’s largest water tower
The Mau Forest Complex spans Nakuru, Kericho, Bomet and Narok counties, with blocks in Molo, Njoro, Kuresoi North and Kuresoi South in Nakuru County. Of its 22 blocks, most are under the Kenya Forest Service, while the Maasai Mau block is managed jointly with local communities.
‘Talking About Revolution’ songs: Black folk music icon Trace Chapman waited 35 years to top music charts in US
Fast Car didn’t immediately explode. It climbed slowly, building through word-of-mouth and college radio. Then Tracy performed at a concert tribute to Nelson Mandela (still imprisoned at the time) at Wembley Stadium, broadcast to millions worldwide.
Why US judge blocked release of report on Trump’s classified documents case
Smith charged Trump in 2023 with 40 counts of illegally retaining classified US national defence information at his Mar-a-Lago residence in Florida and obstructing government efforts to retrieve the materials.
Day former National Assembly Francis ole Kapraro was brought to order by wife in messy divorce case
After 40 years of marriage (since 1981), Maryanne filed for divorce alleging adultery, desertion and cruelty. But the real legal “Aha!” moment came when the door opened to the Matrimonial Property Act, where contribution – not just the name on the title deed – becomes the central truth.
FGM prevalence in Kajiado starkly high at 78 per cent, nearly four times national average in Kenya – report
Speaking during a community outreach forum in Kajiado West, Gitonga said the NGO is working closely with administrators, teachers and religious leaders to promote alternative rites of passage that uphold cultural values without harming girls.
Destiny: Pause daily outrage over ‘Nairobery’, intersection of riches and integrity still exists
Otieno stood in the middle of the living room, speechless. Jabali ran straight to the bedroom, leaping onto the mattress with a laugh that echoed down the hallway. Something inside Wanjiku softened completely.
UN deploys joint exploratory assessment mission to Congo’s Uvira for ceasefire monitoring
Fresh fighting has been reported since Monday in the mining areas of Rubaya in Masisi territory, North Kivu province.
Trash to cash: Tech-driven recycling boosts and monetizes circular economy in China
Operated by the internet recycling firm Lovere, the smart bin is one of 870 units deployed across nearly 400 residential communities in Hangzhou’s Xihu District since its July 2024 pilot launch.
How President Museveni, who arrived in Uganda as Rwandan refugee de-politicised and stripped indigenous people of rights
Alongside the control of ideas, the Museveni regime has wielded land as a primary instrument of de-politicisation. The processes of dispossession and Bantustanisation have physically displaced indigenous communities from their ancestral grounds, fragmenting the geographic and spiritual basis of their political identity.
