New files show fallen rapist Epstein pitched JPMorgan Chase on plan to get Bill Gates ‘more money for vaccines’

New files show fallen rapist Epstein pitched JPMorgan Chase on plan to get Bill Gates ‘more money for vaccines’

The pandemic preparedness infrastructure built in the years before the pandemic helped lead to this simulation, Ji wrote. According to The Hill, members of the US Congress began reviewing un-redacted versions of the documents on Monday.

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African countries told to back IMO net-zero shipping framework as world readies to cut greenhouse gas emissions

African countries told to back IMO net-zero shipping framework as world readies to cut greenhouse gas emissions

While the framework is transformative for global shipping, its implications for Africa are particularly significant, given that maritime transport underpins the continent’s trade and is central to its industrialisation, energy security, and regional integration ambitions.

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Stakeholders in North Rift submit views on Kenya’s draft National Trade Development Bill

Stakeholders in North Rift submit views on Kenya’s draft National Trade Development Bill

Chief Officer for Trade, Industrialisation and Energy in West Pokot County Limakina Joel said the Bill will strengthen trade in historically marginalised regions by providing a clearer legal framework to support service delivery, resource mobilisation and economic growth under devolution.

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How London court exposed Tatu City lie with warning: Never trust a ‘partner’ who cannot show you bank statement for their ‘deposit’

How London court exposed Tatu City lie with warning: Never trust a ‘partner’ who cannot show you bank statement for their ‘deposit’

Well, tall lies are the fodder the on which Kenyan economy is runs. This encapsulates the manner in which some nondescript liars sucked a white New Zealander into a fictitious project that made headlines, casting Nairobi and its environs as a metropolis that was turning a corner and was finally embracing order and orderliness in the classical sense of humanity.

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Suspect identified as Ryan Routh sentenced to life for attempting to assassinate Trump in Florida

Suspect identified as Ryan Routh sentenced to life for attempting to assassinate Trump in Florida

US District Judge Aileen Cannon handed down the sentence in a Florida courtroom, plus a mandatory additional seven years for a firearm offence for Ryan Routh.

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Young Tanzanian inventor defies cultural taboos to start manufacturing fertiliser from human hair

Young Tanzanian inventor defies cultural taboos to start manufacturing fertiliser from human hair

Today, the 27-year-old Tanzanian is the founder and chief executive officer of Cut-Off Recycle Limited, a waste management and agricultural support company that transforms human hair into organic fertilisers.

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Africa rallies global support for health systems’ reform ahead of Nairobi World Health Summit

Africa rallies global support for health systems’ reform ahead of Nairobi World Health Summit

UNICEF Representative to Kenya Dhaheen Nilofer said hosting the summit in Nairobi presents a strategic opportunity to elevate Africa’s voice in global health decision-making.

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Uwezo Fund: Official says state-run programme that gives interest-free loans has disbursed $13.943 million since inception

Uwezo Fund: Official says state-run programme that gives interest-free loans has disbursed $13.943 million since inception

At the close of the event, the MP announced that more than 1,035 youths had registered for Recognition of Prior Learning (RPL), while 1,000 signed up for Chinese and German language training.

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Artisanal mining suspended in eastern Conga after mine collapses and buries 200 miners underground

Artisanal mining suspended in eastern Conga after mine collapses and buries 200 miners underground

The rebel-appointed governor of North Kivu has temporarily halted artisanal mining on the site and ordered the relocation of residents who had built shelters near the mine, Muyisa said. Congo’s government in a statement on X expressed solidarity with the victims’ families and accused the rebels of illegally and unsafely exploiting the region’s natural resources.

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Airtel Africa customer base shoots to 179.4 million as it prepares for listing on stock market

Airtel Africa customer base shoots to 179.4 million as it prepares for listing on stock market

The group’s revenues of $4.667 billion rose by 24.6 per cent in constant currency and 28.3 per cent in reported currency, as currency appreciation supported the strong underlying business fundamentals.

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