Tanzania: Govt Allocates 4.7bn/ – to Improve Water Infrastructures
Geita — THE government has more than doubled budget allocation to the Rural Water Sanitation Agency (RUWASA) in Geita District
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Environment
Uganda: Spitting in Public Is Now Criminal As Museveni Signs Assents to Five Other Bills
President Museveni has apart from the Anti-Homosexuality Bill 2023 signed five other bills into law, State House has said. In
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Rwanda Secures U.S.$98 Million From IMF’s Climate Finance
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) on May 24 approved a disbursement of $98.6 million (approx. Rwf101 billion) for Rwanda’s Policy
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Kenya: Three Mombasa Startups Awarded U.S.$50,000 for Innovative Solutions in Plastic Pollution
Nairobi — Three startups in Mombasa county have been awarded $50,000 (Sh7.2 million) for their unique innovations designed to curb
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Uganda: Kigungu Market Fire Destroys Over 300 Households
Vendors are counting losses after a huge fire gutted Kigungu Landing site in Entebbe Municipality. Vendors say fire started on
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Kenya: City Hall Says Nairobi River Restoration Process on Track
Nairobi — The Nairobi river is set to receive a new look after a planned restoration to its former state
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Rwanda: PM Ngirente Attends AfDB’s Meet on Climate Financing
Prime Minister Edouard Ngirente arrived in Sharm El Sheikh, Egypt, on Monday May 22, to attend the African Development Bank
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Kenya: Nairobi Water Board Picks New Chairperson At Inaugural Meeting
Nairobi — City Lawyer Arnold Karanja has been elected the new Chairman of Nairobi City Water and Sewerage Company (NCWSC)
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Kenya: Baboon Bonds – New Study Reveals That Friendships Make Up for a Bad Start in Life
Childhoods can predict a great deal about how adult lives might play out. For instance, research has shown that people
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Rwanda – Better Mapping of Erosion Risk Areas Needed More Than Ever
Kigali — Following severe flooding and landslides that hit major parts of Rwanda earlier this month, experts are convinced that
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