Kenya’s rail operator halts cargo services to Mombasa port after floods

Flooding and landslides in Kenya’s coastal region have halted rail cargo services to and from the port city of Mombasa, the state-owned rail operator said on Saturday.According to Reuters, heavy rains linked to the El Nino phenomenon, followed by flash floods, have submerged towns across East Africa, leaving hundreds of thousands of people homeless. In Kenya, the death toll from the floods stands at at least 46, and is expected to rise.

Written by: Leonard Witbeen

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Namibia needs US$ 9 billion (N$166.5 billion) to set up a nuclear power plant

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