Stories from Kenya
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Kenyan Fatherhood And Disappearance Case Investigated
A case involving a father who fathered children in Kenya and subsequently disappeared was discussed.
ABC NewsRadio AU
Retired DNA Detective Aids Refugee Agency
A retired DNA detective is assisting a refugee agency with an investigation. The detective is tracking down British soldiers who fathered children in Kenya and then disappeared. The investigation has been ongoing for two years.
ABC NewsRadio AU
Kenyan Deputy President Criticizes President Ruto's Pledges
Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua criticized President William Ruto for failing to honor development pledges to the Ma community. Speaking in Kajado East constituency, Gachagua accused the president of being a pathological liar and reminded the community of past promises.
Capital FM Kenya
Ukrainian Couple Builds House Using AI
A couple in Ukraine has utilized artificial intelligence in the construction of their house.
Radio Citizen Kenya
Illegal Levies Threaten Kenyan Schools
Education officials have stated that the ministry has not provided a satisfactory response to complaints about illegal levies imposed on schools. School administrators are reportedly facing pressure from suppliers who demand payment for services.
Radio Citizen Kenya
Nairobi Construction Projects Lack Local Labor
Elena Molinari reported from Nairobi that a construction project, described as a cathedral in the desert, has seen no local workers involved. The country remains mired in poverty, raising questions about the benefit and purpose of these large-scale constructions.
Radio 24
William Ruto Announces New Economic Reforms In Kenya
Kenyan President William Ruto has announced a series of new economic reforms. The reforms are intended to improve the lives of citizens and ensure a more equitable distribution of resources. Ruto stated that the measures are necessary for the country's future stability.
RFI Kiswahili
Kenya Farmer Reports High Fertilizer Dependency
Farmer Elijah Guitari, located outside Nairobi, Kenya, reports that fertilizer is essential for maintaining production levels of oranges, bananas, tomatoes, and beans. Guitari noted that without fertilizer, production is very low.
BBC World Service
Solar Industry Warns Against Subsidy Cuts
Experts are warning of rising lead-related risks associated with the rapid expansion of solar energy across Africa. The Federal Association of the Solar Industry is warning against cutting subsidies for the solar sector.
Mastodon
Kenyan President Orders 6 Percent Wage Increase
Secretary Francis Atweli stated that workers are seeking a 15 percent increase in agricultural wages for all Kenyan workers. President William Ruto has ordered a wage increase for the sixth sector.
Radio Citizen Kenya