Despite increased voluntary initiatives and national regulations to curb pollution, the problem of plastic waste ending up in the natural environment is not reducing.

Weather man warns of an EL-NINO in Nakuru, Kenya

The melting glacier on top of Mount Kilimanjaro. Several studies have shown the glacier has shrunk by 80% since the early 20th century and U.N. experts say the ice cap on Africa's biggest peak, is predicted to melt by 2050 due to climate change.

Kenya's opposition leader Raila Odinga's supporters protested in Nairobi and other parts of the country, engaging police in running battles. Protesters criticized the high cost of living, alleging electoral irregularities, and corruption in the government of President William Ruto.

Opposition leader, Raila Odinga, calls for demonstration against high cost of living in Nairobi, Kenya - 20 Mar 2023

Kenyans take to streets of Nairobi to protest high cost of living

Kenya’s opposition leader, Raila Odinga, called for nationwide demonstrations against high cost of living that has made life unbearable to many.

Raila Odinga, who lost in the 2022 election, has been leading nationwide campaigns criticizing the government against high cost of living, which has left many Kenyans struggling to make ends meet.

Kenya National Karting Championship in Nakuru, Kenya

Despite claims that Judith Adhiambo tripped in the bathroom, her family remains skeptical about the circumstances of her death due to reports of mistreatment of female domestic workers from Africa in Saudi Arabia. The family noted that despite assurances that her body was well-preserved, they found it in a terrible state and already decomposing. According to Kenya's Foreign Ministry, 89 Kenyans died in Saudi Arabia between 2020 and 2021, with most of the deaths attributed to cardiac arrest.

Celebrations of International Women's Day in Nakuru, Kenya - 8 Mar 2023

In a press statement read at The Nyayo Garden, the group said the Supreme Court ruling allowing LGBTQI+ to form a lobby group undermines the traditional values and principles that have sustained the society for generations, further they urged the government to protect the sanctity of traditional marriage and family structures.

Kenya's inflation rate climbed to 9.2% in February from 9.0% in January, largely due to high food costs, which have been driving up inflation for months. According to the Kenya National Bureau of Statistics, some food prices surged by up to 11% more than in January, potentially affecting the cost of living for many Kenyans, especially low-income earners.

Kenya’s Supreme Court on February 24, 2023 ruled that lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and queer (LGBTQ) community have a right to form a Lobby Group. President William Ruto deferred with the ruling saying Kenyan culture and religion does not allow same-sex marriages and that same-sex marriages remain illegal.

Bollywood actors Ajay Devgn and Tabu promote their upcoming film 'Bholaa' in Mumbai, India

Nigeria's music industry

U.S First Lady Jill Biden arrives in Kenya for a two-day visit

Daily life Niamey, Niger

German National Charged for Sexual Defilement in Nakuru, Kenya

Senegal fishers make stand against foreign industrial overfishing in Dakar, Senegal -

M62 in Niamey, Niger -

Malnutrition is a recurring crisis in Niger, a landlocked West African country, where climate change, conflict and a fast growing population are all increasing the challenges when it comes to getting enough food. In 2022, 4.4 million Nigeriens were said to be in need of urgent humanitarian assistance.

The former prime minister has said that he will lead mass action in 14 days if their demands which include lowering the cost of living are not met by President William Ruto's government.

Welcome to Nairobi, the largest capital city of Kenya situated in South-Central Kenya. Nairobi is home to many Kenyans from different tribes including tourists from different nationalities. The City acts as the Central Business fitted with different good-looking skyscrapers with thousands of office rooms making it a great working environment for different investors and entrepreneurs and a welcoming tourist attraction City in Kenya.

An investigation by Kenyan nonprofit environmental group Clean-Up Kenya and Wildlight for the Changing Markets Foundation found that European countries are dumping 37 million items of unusable plastic clothing in Kenya every year. The investigation found that more than one in three pieces of used clothing shipped to Kenya are of substandard quality and immediately the bails are opened, they become waste.

Valentine's Day in Nairobi, Kenya

Burning garbage in dumping sites and landfills is exacerbating climate change besides directly impacting health.

Despite winning and being sworn in as the fifth President of Kenya in 2022 General elections, Ruto’s leadership is being challenged by Raila Odinga who came second, through nationwide antigovernment rallies.

Kenya is among the top producers of cut flowers in the world, exporting 70 percent of its harvest to Europe.

Calls to legalize marijuana in Nakuru, Kenya

The Nakuru Rastafari community has decried government’s decision to introduce genetic modified crops in Kenya, saying the country is blessed with availability of fertile land. They are asking the government to sink more boreholes to increase irrigation instead of allowing GM seeds. A few months after President William Ruto took over government, he announced the reversal of a 10 year ban on the GM crop growing to address food security caused by consecutive years of failed rains. According to a survey by Root to Food Initiative, a non-governmental organization, 57% of Kenyans do not welcome GMOs over health concerns.

The young Kenyan youths are driven into a competency of having their own homes away from their parents where they most importantly learn to tackle life through different challenges. The competition of having the best-decorated rooms filled with different designer outfits is one way of keeping away from daily life challenges such as drug abuse, teenage pregnancies early marriages, and negative judgments from locals. To most young youths having a home is the start of a new life and it comes with a lot of responsibilities to work. Unauthorized housing is the most lucrative investment in Kenya today and therefore for one to own a house with landlords having rooms to let at Ksh 1,500 ($ 12) to Ksh 5000 ($ 40) a month that is almost hard to earn…

Thulani Maseko, laid to rest on Sunday, January 29, 2023, was brutally killed in front of his wife and two young children by unknown assailants at his home in Luhelko, 50 kilometers from capital city Mbabane. He was famously known for agitating for the ending of absolute monarchy, in Eswatini, formerly Swaziland.

'The Sudanese refugees organization' in The Netherlands organized a demonstration in front of the Dutch Ministry of Foreign Affairs, in The Hague. On 5 December last year, the Sudanese military regime signed an agreement with part of the opposition. It was agreed that the army will withdraw from the government. But a number of political parties, the resistance committees and the trade unions refuse to participate in this so-called 'framework agreement'. Because of this, Sudanese refugees and civil society organizations tried to delivery in hand a letter to the Ministry of Foreign Affairs against this agreement, but even with the help of a police officer, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs refused to take the letter. The refugees also protest against…

In 2022, Kenya recorded an increase in death toll from road accidents, reporting 4,432 in November compared to 4,271 during the same period in 2021, a 3% increase.

The Libyan-Tunisian Exhibition for the Development of Industry and Trade under the slogan “Tunisia, Libya Gateway to Africa”. Which aims to introduce the various Tunisian economic actors to the specificity of the Misrata region, which represents a crossing point towards sub-Saharan Africa, and to encourage Tunisian companies to base themselves in the Misrata Free Zone and open new markets in the African region. The exhibition, in which more than 200 companies will participate, comes to facilitate the process of rapprochement, communication and partnerships between Libyan and Tunisian businessmen, with the aim of enhancing exchanges between the two brotherly countries.

Open burning of garbage in Nakuru, Kenya

Reggae music event to commemorate inclusion of Nakuru in UNESCO Creative Cities Network in Nakuru, Kenya - 8 Jan 2023

With climate change affecting agricultural production, most farmers are diversifying into small holder horticultural crops to increase profits.

Approximately 280million used tires are discarded each year, only about 30 million of these are retreaded or reused. If not properly managed used tires end up polluting the environment. By repurposing them, artisans in Nakuru and other places are helping keep the waste from getting into the environment.

Cigarette Smoking in Nakuru, Kenya - 1 Jan 2023

A study conducted by researchers at California’s UC Davis Comprehensive Cancer Center says nearly half of the deaths from 12 cancers are due to tobacco use.

New year fireworks in Nakuru, Kenya

War-wounded set up a wheelchairs basketball club​ while there was a great recruitment of war casualties, despite the lack of possibility, they were able to integrate war casualties into society through the game of basketball, and the team became a door for entertainment and meeting where Al-Ahly and Al-Ittihad teams play, while the match ended in a draw between the two teams.

Kibera Slums is viewed as the biggest, largest and poorest slum in Africa. The most discussed suburb of Nairobi and its extremely continuous population and slow economic growth is one of the most underserviced settlements in Kenya.

Dr David Owuor of The Ministry of Repentance and Holiness Church will be holding a prayer meeting to usher in the new year. Thousands of believers from across Kenya and other nations are expected to throng the meeting.

Fuel prices expected to increase after removal of subsidy in Nakuru

Cost of food remains high despite a slight drop in country’s inflation which stood at 9.5% in November compared to 9.6% in the previous month. With the new administration now firmly in power, most Kenyans are hopeful that the harsh economic conditions will ease down.

Twelve grain silos with a total storage capacity of 40,000 tons located in the port of Free Zone and Misrata. They entered service in 1971.