Kenyan Government Seeks to Protect Farmers from Poor Fertilizer

The NPK 10:26:10 fertilizer is now unacceptable for use in Kenya. Kenya’s Ministry of Agriculture has found this fertilizer unfit for farming, and has, therefore, suspended its distribution. The affected NPK fertilizer is issued by KEN Chemicals Limited, and distributed to farmers through the National Cereals and Produce Board (NCPB). The Principal Secretary in the […]

Suspected Drug Baron Found Dead at the Kenyan Coast

Yusuf Ahmed Swaleh, a Kenyan believed to have taken over the Akasha drug empire, is dead. His body was found in a forest in Kilifi County on Sunday, with a wound on his head. The Akashas were a Kenyan family, famous for their expansive drug business that traversed international borders. The family patriarch, Ibrahim Akasha, […]

Kenyans Top in the 2023/24 Huawei ICT Regional Competition

On Friday, March 15, 2024, Huawei, the giant Chinese technology corporation, acknowledged the ICT prowess of 21 Kenyans in Nairobi. The corporation rewarded the 21 Kenyans, who are all students, for emerging winners in the just completed Huawei ICT annual competition. They all received great opportunities for internships, and some jobs, and 18 of them […]

Is the Global Internet Connectivity at Risk of Disruption?

During this first week of March 2024, internet services in Pakistan and India, as well as some areas of East Africa, were destabilized. Some sources indicate that parts of Europe were also affected. The reason for this unsettling development was that some fiber optic cables within the depths of the Red Sea were damaged by […]