Steep rise in smuggling threatens Kenya’s coffee renaissance and commodity once touted as ‘block gold ‘

Steep rise in smuggling threatens Kenya’s coffee renaissance and commodity once touted as ‘block gold ‘

Moreover, the CC condemned the existence of unscrupulous brokers, who he accused of driving the illegal coffee market. He called on the public to remain vigilant and report any suspicious individuals or dubious transactions to the relevant authorities for necessary action.

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New evidence in basketball icon Michael Jordan dad’s murder suggests court may have jailed wrong man

New evidence in basketball icon Michael Jordan dad’s murder suggests court may have jailed wrong man

Daniel Green, now 49, has spent more than three decades behind bars for a murder he insists he didn’t commit. His legal team has fought tirelessly to prove his innocence, but until now, their efforts have been stonewalled. With Judge Weeks pushing for Green’s release, the North Carolina Parole Commission may finally take a fresh look at the case.

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Covid vaccines cause cancer: Study finds sobering reality that nearly 70 per cent of world population was injected with carcinogenic drugs

Covid vaccines cause cancer: Study finds sobering reality that nearly 70 per cent of world population was injected with carcinogenic drugs

The study’s authors did not elaborate on possible mechanisms contained within the Covid-19 vaccines that might result in a higher cancer risk. Baker said the “significantly increased hazard ratios for six different cancer types suggests to me a possible immune system impairment contributing to the increased risk. It’s frightening, because the risk is not limited to any one type of cancer that might be screened against.”

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Improving life expectancy in Kenya spurs lobbies to push for a national council to champion well-being of elderly

Improving life expectancy in Kenya spurs lobbies to push for a national council to champion well-being of elderly

The event drew more than 1,100 elderly participants from across Kisumu County, giving them a platform to interact directly with government officials. Rev Omondi welcomed the turnout, saying the forum allowed older persons to learn about their rights without bureaucratic barriers.

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Morocco Gen Z: State agrees to reform demands as police kill three protesters

Morocco Gen Z: State agrees to reform demands as police kill three protesters

The chaos came despite warnings from authorities, political parties in government and the opposition and the organizers themselves. In a statement published on Discord, the Gen Z 212 protest movement earlier on Wednesday implored protesters to remain peaceful and blasted “repressive security approaches.”

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Gen Z Madagascar: Protesters suspend protests in capital Antananarivo for 24 hours

Gen Z Madagascar: Protesters suspend protests in capital Antananarivo for 24 hours

The United Nations says at least 22 people have been killed and more than 100 injured so far in the week-long protests. The government rejects those figures.

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Kenya grapples with high suicide incidence, ranked third leading killer worldwide

Kenya grapples with high suicide incidence, ranked third leading killer worldwide

The Mental Health Advocates resolved that suicide prevention requires a multi-sectoral approach involving health, education, agriculture, faith groups, civil society and the media.

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Mombasa hosts over 1,200 scientists from around the world for ocean sciences symposium

Mombasa hosts over 1,200 scientists from around the world for ocean sciences symposium

Principal Secretary, Prof Abdulrazak defended, enumerated some challenges that face Kenya and Africa, with loses of up to $10 billion annually due to illegal fishing, plastic pollution and rising sea levels of up to 3.6mm per year.

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Kenya reforming coffee sector to bring it on same footing with leading producers – minister

Kenya reforming coffee sector to bring it on same footing with leading producers – minister

Oparanya said the Coffee Cherry Advance Revolving Fund, which had disbursed more than Ksh9.7 billion to farmers in three years, was a clear success.

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Pfizer stocks surge after secret Trump-Pfizer deal that sparkd FOIA demands and public outcry

Pfizer stocks surge after secret Trump-Pfizer deal that sparkd FOIA demands and public outcry

Pfizer may already have been planning to spend the $70 billion that it committed to allocate to US manufacturing, BMO Capital Markets analyst Evan David Seigerman told the WSJ.

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