Kenya Launches Digital Timber Tracker System to Curb Illegal Trade
NAIROBI, Kenya- Kenya has taken a major step in the fight against illegal logging following the launch of a new digital system designed to...
‘Japan Effect’ Trend Exposes Reality Behind Viral Aesthetic Posts
Summary“Japan Effect” trend mocks overly romanticised views of Japan online.Japan recorded a surge in tourism, with 42.7 million visitors in 2025.Locals and creators are...
Nurses Down Tools in Laikipia Over Delayed Salaries and Promotions
SummaryNurses in Laikipia have gone on strike over unresolved grievances.Key issues include salary arrears, promotions, and staff shortages.Public health services across the county have...
Floods Hit Kisumu, Tana River and Uasin Gishu After Rivers Overflow
NAIROBI, Kenya- Widespread flooding has been reported across parts of Kenya after the River Nyando burst its banks, triggering a humanitarian response in Kisumu...
Kenya Launches Earth Observation Data Sharing Framework to Boost Space Data Use
NAIROBI, Kenya- Kenya Space Agency has unveiled a new Earth Observation (EO) Data Sharing Framework 2026, marking a major step in the country’s push...
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