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Garissa develops El Nino advisories as stakeholders step up preparedness

2+ hour, 46+ min ago   (404+ words) Garissa County has stepped up preparations for the expected El Nino rains, with authorities warning residents and pastoralists to take early measures against flooding, disease outbreaks and loss of lives and livestock. The county is preparing advisories to be shared…...

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Kenya, Africa get boost as Xiamen takes AI global

4+ day, 8+ hour ago   (661+ words) China Mobile network engineers from Fujian monitor the operating status of intelligent computing equipment in the server room of the Siming Intelligent Computing Center in Xiamen./HANDOUT The Chinese city of Xiamen has launched a new AI programme called ‘Token…...

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Garissa steps up El Niño preparedness as heavy rains loom

6+ day, 9+ hour ago   (731+ words) County's immediate priority is to intensify public awareness, particularly among residents living in flood-prone areas Garissa Governor Nathif Jama speaking /STEPHEN ASTARIKO Different stakeholders in Garissa have started preparations in earnest for the anticipated El Niño rains, with the county…...

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Kenya turns to UN agency to fast-track first nuclear plant by 2034

1+ week, 2+ hour ago   (761+ words) A Sh500 billion nuclear plant has been proposed in Siaya. Kenya is seeking a fresh IAEA review and expanded technical support as it moves to turn its long-running nuclear power ambition into a construction-ready programme by 2034. Kenya wants the International Atomic…...

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Kenya very vulnerable to cyber threats, study finds

1+ week, 5+ day ago   (597+ words) A nationwide passive assessment of Kenya’s cyber exposure has uncovered more than 2,000 critical vulnerabilities and over 4.8 million leaked credentials, exposing significant weaknesses across the country’s digital infrastructure. The first-of-its-kind national threat landscape study analysed 13 Autonomous System Numbers (ASNs), which are…...

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Mudavadi unveils Kenya’s National Bioeconomy Strategy 2026–2036

2+ week, 4+ day ago   (589+ words) Framework seeks to turn biological resources, research and innovation into jobs and higher-value products The 10-year framework aims to use the country’s biological resources, research and innovation to create jobs, industries and new economic opportunities. Speaking at the launch in…...

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Kenya running out of time to save shrinking wetlands, say experts

2+ week, 5+ day ago   (510+ words) Wetlands in the country cover 3.4 per cent of national land area (14,000 kilometers square) An antelope rests in King'wal swamp /Handout Kenya has a narrowing window to reverse the decline in wetlands before the ecological and economic damage becomes irreversible, conservationists…...