Laceys House · @LaceysHouse
70 followers · 1200 posts · Server econtwitter.netEast Africa News Week Of 3 September to 9 September 2023 #FocusNewsAfrica #Kenya #Rwanda #Tanzania #Uganda #Rwanda #Ethiopia #News #Africa https://focusnewsafricacom.wordpress.com/2023/09/09/east-africa-news-week-3-september-9-september-2023/?fbclid=IwAR1SS5F9UOUBQEiNvBjreuIo587kXp0ZvIGjth1h0HRhrCzj9ZC0jpF4lkc_aem_AcXvd2yvdSaN0-nNa1tEyS6RqCDfOMALLMoOFyeOzQAJ4uRma6-hG_z-XVRYUkr96oA&mibextid=Zxz2cZ
#focusnewsafrica #Kenya #rwanda #Tanzania #uganda #Ethiopia #news #Africa
ombra · @ombra
108 followers · 628 posts · Server mstdn.social... five worst-hit #drought countries are Somalia, #Sudan, #SouthAfrica, South Sudan and #Namibia. These ... are getting progressively #drier
...discovered that some of the countries worst hit by drought are actually seeing an #increase in #groundwater #storage ... potential.. to provide a lifeline to drought-hit places like #Somalia, #Kenya, and #Ethiopia.
...some countries in the western Sahel (Senegal, Burkina Faso..) actually got wetter over the period 1983-2021
https://www.wateraid.org/uk/media/africa-droughts-became-more-frequent-more-intense-and-widespread-over-the-last-four-decades
#ethiopia #Kenya #Somalia #storage #groundwater #increase #drier #namibia #southafrica #Sudan #drought
Raymond Scott Pert · @raymondpert
1718 followers · 706 posts · Server mstdn.social
#Kenya - #Softbank-Backed AMEA Plans to Build a Kenyan Green #Hydrogen Plant
> a green hydrogen facility in the Kenyan port of #Mombasa in what would be a first for the East African country.
> a $4.5 billion pledge by the United Arab Emirates to boost renewable energy in Africa, would start with a one-gigawatt electrolyzer [..] said in an interview at the Africa Climate Summit in Nairobi on Wednesday
https://financialpost.com/pmn/business-pmn/softbank-backed-amea-plans-to-build-a-kenyan-green-hydrogen-plant #UAE #RenewaableEnergy #sustainability
#sustainability #renewaableenergy #Uae #Mombasa #hydrogen #softbank #Kenya
Laceys House · @LaceysHouse
67 followers · 1143 posts · Server econtwitter.netWhelp where there is #Corruption and #Greed you will find things like #WorldCoin #News #Kenya #Africa #FocusNewsAfrica #EastAfrica #Ruto #Technology #Crypto https://tinyurl.com/mryn93ru
#Corruption #greed #worldcoin #news #Kenya #Africa #focusnewsafrica #EastAfrica #ruto #technology #crypto
Michaela · @KleinerGruenerKaktus
177 followers · 4255 posts · Server sueden.socialWe should all be #Kenya.
Especially Germany and the US who do have the means though not the political independence from fossil fuel industries.
#RenewableEnergies #AfricaClimateSummit23
https://www.africanews.com/2023/09/04/kenyas-ruto-envisions-a-climate-proof-future-for-all-lead-by-africa/
#Kenya #renewableenergies #africaclimatesummit23
Raymond Scott Pert · @raymondpert
1654 followers · 637 posts · Server mstdn.social
The first Africa Climate Summit opens as hard-hit continent of 1.3B demands more say and financing
> NAIROBI, Kenya (AP) — The first African Climate Summit opened Monday with heads of state and others asserting a stronger voice on a worldwide issue that affects their continent the most even though its 1.3 billion people contribute to global warming the least
https://halifax.citynews.ca/2023/09/04/1st-africa-climate-summit-opens-as-hard-hit-continent-of-1-3-billion-demands-more-say-and-financing/ #Kenya #climatechange #climatecrisis
#ClimateCrisis #ClimateChange #Kenya
openDemocracy · @openDemocracy
4941 followers · 587 posts · Server newsie.social‘Facebook’s contractor forced me to work alongside my rapist’
Two women working for Facebook’s content moderator in Kenya allege they were sexually assaulted by a colleague.
#Meta #Facebook #Kenya #Moderation #News #Women #Assault #Uganda #Police
#meta #facebook #Kenya #moderation #News #women #assault #uganda #Police
Indigo · @Indigo
273 followers · 560 posts · Server zirk.us
Prison Left Me Laughing: A Conversation with Ngũgĩ wa Thiong’o By Remo Verdickt, Emiel Roothooft
"NGŨGĨ WA THIONG’O is considered one of the leading writers on the African continent of the last 50 years. On December 31, 1977, he was arrested and spent a year in prison as an opponent of the Kenyatta dictatorship."
#NgugiWaThiongo #BlackMastodon #Writers #Literature #Language #BlackTwitter #BlackFediverse #African #LARB #Academia #Teacher #BookInTranslation #Kenya #Book #Lit #Academicchatter
#ngugiwathiongo #BlackMastodon #writers #literature #language #blacktwitter #blackfediverse #African #larb #academia #teacher #bookintranslation #Kenya #book #lit #academicchatter
Laceys House · @LaceysHouse
63 followers · 1067 posts · Server econtwitter.netAlready not in the mood for this ugh 😑 Sasa 👋🏽 #EastAfrica #Burundi, #Rwanda #Kenya #Uganda #Tanzania #Africa #Newspaper
#EastAfrica #Burundi #rwanda #Kenya #uganda #Tanzania #Africa #newspaper
Laceys House · @LaceysHouse
63 followers · 1050 posts · Server econtwitter.netEast Africa news for the week 20 August 27, August 2023 #EastAfrica #eac #Rwanda #Ethiopia #Tanzania #Uganda #Kenya #Somalia #NEWS #Newspaper #FocusNewsAfrica 👉🏽 https://tinyurl.com/u7r3m2ww
#EastAfrica #eac #rwanda #Ethiopia #Tanzania #uganda #Kenya #Somalia #news #newspaper #focusnewsafrica
Laceys House · @LaceysHouse
63 followers · 1050 posts · Server econtwitter.netEast Africa Local News For the week of 20 August - 27 August 2023 #EastAfrica #EAC #Kenya #Uganda #Tanzania #Ethiopia #Rwanda #Newspapers #News #Africa https://tinyurl.com/u7r3m2ww
#EastAfrica #eac #Kenya #uganda #Tanzania #Ethiopia #rwanda #Newspapers #news #Africa
Raymond Scott Pert · @raymondpert
1561 followers · 749 posts · Server mstdn.socialCause of Kenya's longest power outage in memory remains unclear as grid suppliers exchange blame - ABC News
>The longest nationwide power outage in Kenyans’ memory remains a mystery as the government-owned power company blames a failure at Africa’s largest wind farm, which laid the responsibility on the power grid instead
https://abcnews.go.com/Business/wireStory/cause-kenyas-longest-power-outage-memory-remains-unclear-102596960 #Kenya
Raymond Scott Pert · @raymondpert
1554 followers · 794 posts · Server mstdn.socialPower returns to most of Kenya after 14-hour outage | Express & Star
>There was still no clear explanation for the outage that began on Friday night, shutting down the country’s main international airport, affecting major hospitals and even disrupting the presidential office compound.
https://www.expressandstar.com/news/world-news/2023/08/26/power-returns-to-most-of-kenya-after-14-hour-outage/ #Kenya #aviation #airlines
Raymond Scott Pert · @raymondpert
1554 followers · 795 posts · Server mstdn.socialPower outages hit Kenya cities and airport - Gulf Times
>Several regions of Kenya went without power on Friday and Saturday in outages that also left Nairobi international airport in darkness for several hours.
#Kenya Power and Lighting Company (KPLC) reported "a system disturbance leading to a loss of bulk power supply to various parts of the country" starting Friday night.
https://www.gulf-times.com/article/667244/international/africa/power-outages-hit-kenya-cities-and-airport #airlines #aviation
Laceys House · @LaceysHouse
63 followers · 1028 posts · Server econtwitter.net
@Nazani SO YOU MEAN TO TELL ME THE MOST POWERFUL #Military in the world #USA can’t get the terrorists in the #Sahel ? Yet are BOMBING #Somalia terrorists giving #Kenya training MONEY & FREE armored vehicles but can’t help #Niger #Mali #BurkinaFaso ? 😂 when they TAKE TAKE TAKE THE RESOURCES OF #Africa ? Really some CHILDREN & LUNATICS IN THE SAHEL ARE NO MATCH FOR #America UNLESS 🤔 THEY ARE FUNDING THEM 💥
#military #usa #sahel #Somalia #Kenya #niger #mali #burkinafaso #Africa #america
Laceys House · @LaceysHouse
64 followers · 1011 posts · Server econtwitter.netThursday, 24 August 2023 #NEWS #Newspaper 📰#Africa #Uganda
#Ethiopia 🇪🇹 #FocusNewsAfrica
https://tinyurl.com/yckcu2sc Ethiopia Cuts Barley Imports, Achieves Self-Sufficiency https://tinyurl.com/4wttz4h7 Hoima city authorities are struggling to stop pupils from using condemned structures at Parajwoki Primary School in West Division. https://tinyurl.com/4jvx9xdy #Kenya Telkom Kenya woes deepen over Sh4bn owed to #US firm https://tinyurl.com/mryk39ej
#news #newspaper #Africa #uganda #Ethiopia #focusnewsafrica #Kenya #us
Raymond Scott Pert · @raymondpert
1510 followers · 772 posts · Server mstdn.socialFacebook’s parent company Meta and moderators suing it for $1.6 billion in Kenya agree to mediation - ABC News
>#Meta, #Facebook’s parent company, and 184 of its content moderators who were based in #Kenya agreed Wednesday on a mediation attempt to settle out of court.
>Last year, the moderators — from several African countries — filed a lawsuit against the social media giant and its outsourcing firm, Sama, seeking $1.6 billion in compensation, alleging poor...
https://abcnews.go.com/International/wireStory/facebooks-parent-company-meta-moderators-suing-16-billion-102476313
Laceys House · @LaceysHouse
64 followers · 994 posts · Server econtwitter.netSasa 👋🏽 #EastAfrica #News #Ethiopia #Kenya #Uganda #Tanzania #FocusNewsAfrica El bakkali outkicks Lemecha in thrilling finish to win Men's 3000m STEEPLECHASE at #worldathletics championships
1. Soufiane El Bakkali 🇲🇦 - 8:03.53
2. Lamecha Girma 🇪🇹 - 8:05.44
3. Abraham Kibiwot 🇰🇪 - 8:11.98 New details have emerged about the Kenyan delegation's trip to New York in the #US before embarking on a mission in #Haiti on Sunday. https://lnkd.in/eKTCu6mg
#EastAfrica #news #Ethiopia #Kenya #uganda #Tanzania #focusnewsafrica #worldathletics #us #haiti
Laceys House · @LaceysHouse
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Laceys House · @LaceysHouse
61 followers · 971 posts · Server econtwitter.net#Women #blackmastodon #BlackWomen #AfricanWomen #Africa #Afrique #GenderEquality #GirlsAreChildren #ChildrensRights #WomensRights #Education #Read READ READ 📚 #laceyshouse #laceyshouseafrica #laceyshousewomensrights #laceyshousechildrights #laceyshouseEquality #laceyshousepa #laceyshouseburkina #laceyshousetan #laceyshousegh #laceyshouseke #laceyshousenonprofit #laceyshouseuganda #laceyshousegha #FocusNewsAfrica #philly #pennsylania #Kenya #BurkinaFaso #children #EndChildMarriage
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