Africa Kenya In the Samburu reserve in the north of the country, an elephant has given birth to twins; twin births account for only 1% of the elephant population
Africa Kenya Although there are millions of flamingos in lakes located in the Great Rift Valley, their population in the country is rapidly declining in number, as hundreds died stranded in thorny bushes as water levels steadily rise
Africa Kenya A nationwide blackout affected all 54million citizens after a high-voltage energy pylon fell over; state-run Kenya Power, the sole energy distributor in the country, restored power in highly populated areas within a couple of hours
Africa Kenya On the shores of Lake Victoria, Nairobi-based green energy provider Biogas International is piloting a project that is converting the invasive water hyacinth plant into cleaner cooking fuel
Africa Kenya Kajiado County leaders have called on unemployed youths to register for the numerous places available for phase three of the 'Kazi Mtaani' initiative which acts as an economic buffer for vulnerable youths in informal settlements
Africa Kenya The 14Trees venture will build a 52-unit complex at Mvule Gardens; designed by African-American architect MASS Design Group, Mvsule Gardens will be part of the 'Green Heart of Kenya' development, which aims at showcasing climate-resilient neighborhoods
Africa Kenya Chief Justice Martha Koome, speaking at the Kenya Editors Guild annual convention, has urged the media to be neutral when reporting on politics as the country heads to next year's elections
Africa Kenya The Ministry of Education is set to construct a total of 421 classrooms in various public secondary schools in Machakos County for the Competency Based Curriculum infrastructure development project
Africa Kenya Opibus, a startup, is working towards a zero-emission public transport system by retrofitting into diesel and petrol buses electric motors that have the capacity to travel over 250 km a day on a single charge
Africa Kenya The Mombasa County Council of Elders has promised to assist in the promotion of peace by advising members of the public and politicians on the importance of peace and tolerance ahead of the 2022 general elections
Africa Kenya The new App "Hello Tractor" allows farmers in the country who cannot afford their own machinery to connect with tractor owners and hire their services
Africa Kenya The government plans to pave 11.000km of roads by June 2022; roughly the same stretches have been paved since 2013
Africa Kenya The documentary I am Samuel, by director Peter Murimi, has been censored because it is about a relationship between two men; according to the authorities, the film promotes gay marriage in a country that bans same-sex relationships