insert_link Africa Global leaders call for increased resources to provide 1 billion people with clean cooking solutions in Africa “Every woman, every mother must be able to turn on the gas cooker and cook a decent meal like anywhere else in the world”—Adesina African Development Bank to scale up contribution to clean cooking solutions “Lack of access to clean cooking is a stain on humanity”—Birol Africa requires $4 billion in annual investment,to provide 250 million with clean cooking energy, says the Executive Director of the International Energy Agency (IEA) Fatih […] todayDecember 7, 2023 5
Sport Kenya name strong Olympic marathon group Two-time Olympic marathon champion Eliud Kipchoge and world record holder Kelvin Kiptum were on Monday named in Kenya's provisional marathon team for next year's Olympics Games in Paris.An equally stacked women's squad sees the inclusion of defending Olympic champion Peres Jepchirchir, Boston and New York Marathon champion Hellen Obiri and the women's former world record holder Brigid Kosgei.Kipchoge is bidding to become the first athlete to win three Olympic marathon […] todayDecember 5, 2023 5
insert_link Oshiwambo Omapangelo ga Africa ga tuma aayenda oyendji komutumba go COP28 Omapangelo ga yooloka ga Africa otaga popile omatokolo gawo okutuma aayenda oyendji komutumba go COP28 mo Dubai,pethimbo mpoka taga shekwa. O BBC oya lopota kutya omusholondondo gwiigwana ya hangana ogwa holola kutya Nigeria,Morocco,Kenya,Tanzania,Ghana na Uganda oyeli mokati kiilongo ya tuma ospan oyindji. Nigeria okwa tuma 1 411,taku landula Morocco yeli 823 na Kenya yeli 765. Kenya na Nigeria ohela oyati oyendji mboka yeli momusholondo inayaya niimaliwa yepangelo,molwaashoka oya kalelapo iikundaneki,omahangano […] todayDecember 4, 2023
insert_link Environment At COP28, Kenya’s President Ruto convenes African Leaders to launch Green Industrialization Initiative, capitalizing on UAE’s Clean Energy Pipeline in Africa William Ruto, President of Kenya, and the UAE have joined to convene African Heads of State and other prominent personalities in a landmark event at COP28 to accelerate Africa’s Green Industrialization.The launch event was attended by the Heads of State for Angola, Burundi, Djibouti, Ghana, Cote d’Ivoire, Mauritania, Nigeria, Senegal and Zambia; COP28 President Dr Sultan Al Jaber; Dr. Mahmoud Mohieldin, the UN Climate Change High Level Champion for Egypt; […] todayDecember 4, 2023 5
insert_link 2 1 Oshiwambo Pastori moKenya, apewa eehani 12 modolongo molwaasho aulikila shiheli pamango ovakwaneongalo ee films. Omufita ongalo okwa mangelwepo konima eshi opolifi yali yelitwa meembila dovanhu vedulife po 400 vafudikwa momalambo momufitu uli popepi nongeleka yaye OMalelo moshilongo osho okwa yandja oushima komufita ongalo oo atumbulwa nedina Paul Mackenzie, wongeleka yo Good News International Church, eshi ali alombwela ovakwaneongalo laye vaxulifepo okulya opamwe nounona vavo, opo vadule okufya nokuya meulu voo vakamone exupifo omanga exulilo lounyuni ina liuya. Mackenzie okweli twalele mwene kopolifi mu April, […] todayDecember 4, 2023 8 1 2
insert_link Africa Paying it forward: Kenyan coastal doctor Bashrahil Mohammed Mafudh has made it his life’s work to care for the most vulnerable in his community, at no cost. By Velma Pamela via bird story agency The first thing that the new arrivals at Kairat Medical Centre receive is breakfast. “We start by giving them Uji because most of them have travelled a long distance and haven't had breakfast, so they need the energy,” explained Amina Omar, project manager at a groundbreaking medical scheme hosted by the medical centre. The other thing the new arrivals tend to notice is […] todayDecember 1, 2023 6101
insert_link Africa Climate action for Africa in 2023: three big developments By Nicholas P. Simpson, Overseas Development Institute 2023 is highly likely to be the hottest year ever recorded. And climate change is to blame for one-quarter of the global population being exposed to dangerous levels of extreme heat. We need signs that countries are taking steps to address this. Specifically, we need climate action that helps us adapt and that cuts greenhouse gas emissions, if we want to minimise the […] todayNovember 30, 2023 4
World Somali education champion wins UN refugee prize By Nina LARSON =(Video)= Geneva, Nov 28, 2023 (AFP) - A former Somali refugee intent on bringing books and education to his compatriots languishing in sprawling camps in Kenya was on Tuesday named the winner of the UN refugee agency's prestigious Nansen Award. Abdullahi Mire, 36, was hailed for championing the right to education by putting 100,000 books in the hands of children in Kenya's crowded Dadaab refugee camps. "A […] todayNovember 28, 2023 7
insert_link Entertainment This runway model is campaigning against gender-based violence in the fashion industry Driven by a passion for humanitarian causes, runway model Sharon Okubo is championing a campaign that uses fashion to fight gender-based violence in Kenya. Atieno Odera, bird story agency Entering Watamu town in Kilifi County, north of Mombasa on the Indian Ocean, it is immediately apparent that an awareness of gender-based violence is widespread. The ‘RED CARD CAMPAIGN FASHION SHOW’ advertised loudly on a billboard at the town's entrance displays […] todayNovember 27, 2023 9
