Conservation: 36th edition of the Rhino Charge competition beams wonders of Baringo to the world

Conservation: 36th edition of the Rhino Charge competition beams wonders of Baringo to the world

Environmental protection remains paramount to the Charge. Waste management teams are diligently working across camps and checkpoints, with daily collection and sorting at the on-site Waste Sorting Station before recyclables are transported to Nairobi. Strict compliance protocols and fines ensure minimal environmental footprint.

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Eufa Champions League final: Desire Doue, Dembele masterclass as PSG dismantle Inter in a 5-0 thumping  

Eufa Champions League final: Desire Doue, Dembele masterclass as PSG dismantle Inter in a 5-0 thumping  

Inter needed to produce a second-half comeback but there was no sign of one in the works as Doue made it three after another sensational team goal with Vitinha again involved and a no-look flick from Ousmane Dembele.

To their credit Inter improved after half-time but the game was sealed just after the hour mark when Doue scored his second of the evening after delightful work from Ousmane Dembele and Vitinha.

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Alleged ‘self-abduction’ MP cited as basis for Kenya to amend law to provide for stiffer penalties on kidnappings, disappearances

Alleged ‘self-abduction’ MP cited as basis for Kenya to amend law to provide for stiffer penalties on kidnappings, disappearances

Interior minister Kipchumba Murkomen said that the law on abductions and kidnappings is weak, noting that parliament has the obligation to act with speed to enact a law that will address rising incidents stage managed crimes.

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Pastoralist communities in Turkana County breaking cultural barriers to take up fishing in Lake Turkana

Pastoralist communities in Turkana County breaking cultural barriers to take up fishing in Lake Turkana

Turkana County Executive for Trade, Gender, Youth Affairs and Tourism Roseline Aite says the blue economy sector is a key primary of the regional economy. However, she says its potential is yet to be fully harnessed and training local manpower would accelerate the integration of youth and women into the industry.

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Death toll in north-central Nigerian town submerged in floods expected to reach 160

Death toll in north-central Nigerian town submerged in floods expected to reach 160

At least 500 households across three communities were affected by the sudden and intense flood that built rapidly in about five hours, leaving roofs barely visible and surviving residents waist-deep in water, trying to salvage what they could and rescue others.

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State agencies rush to calm disgruntled farmers in central Kenya as allegations of imported contraband rice repackaged as local spread

State agencies rush to calm disgruntled farmers in central Kenya as allegations of imported contraband rice repackaged as local spread

Linyiru said Kenya produces 191,000 metric tonnes of milled rice annually, which can only last for two months because the monthly requirement is about 100,000 metric tonnes. He reiterated that since January, only 94,000 metric tonnes of rice has been imported

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Knock-on effect of Arsenal’s cluster injuries: Pre-season plans will be adjusted to provide players with best possible fitness

Knock-on effect of Arsenal’s cluster injuries: Pre-season plans will be adjusted to provide players with best possible fitness

Player availability is a negotiation, too. Typically, managers want players on the pitch and players generally want to play. The job of a club’s medical department is to provide information and advise caution when necessary. But their authority is not absolute – and in these conversations, the views of the manager and player inevitably weigh heavily.

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Arsenal trophy mess diagnosis: The Gunners suffered 36 separate ‘time-loss’ injuries blamed on manager Arteta intensity

Arsenal trophy mess diagnosis: The Gunners suffered 36 separate ‘time-loss’ injuries blamed on manager Arteta intensity

Arsenal feel that muscle and tendon damage are up in general – and while the lack of an official audit of Premier League injuries makes that difficult to authoritatively corroborate, several industry professionals have confirmed they believe such issues are on the rise in football. But Arsenal have still suffered more than most.

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Uganda’s militarist politics: Why Museveni’s NRM system assigns lion’s share of budget to the army

Uganda’s militarist politics: Why Museveni’s NRM system assigns lion’s share of budget to the army

In Nigeria and other former British colonies, officers governed like they fought battles – to them, politics was war by other means. Civilians were subjected to military-style discipline, which was indistinguishable from tyranny. Soldiers promised law and order, and they saw judges as allies in their mission to make society more like an army. But law was not the disciplinary tool soldiers thought it was.

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