According to latest data released by the Tourism Research Institute, last year, Kenya received 870,465 tourists compared to 567,848 in 2020.
Author: Justus Tharao
Locusts to hit East Africa again -FAO warns
“If any swarms reach the Kenya/Ethiopia border, easterly and south-easterly winds are likely to carry them towards the Rift Valley in northern Kenya and southern Ethiopia, preventing movement further south into central Kenya,” said FAO.
The rich are getting even wealthier
“Inequality at such pace and scale is happening by choice, not chance…,” “Not only have our economic structures made all of us less safe against this pandemic, they are actively enabling those who are already extremely rich and powerful to exploit this crisis for their own profit.” Gabriela Bucher, Oxfam’s executive director,
The Missing Potatoes…
There has been an impact in the cost of the potato because of the 30 percent duty that was introduced by the Treasury and this could be the reason why there have been delays in the importation,
Tanzania turns tables on Kenya as exports grow to $396m
The trade wars are a drag on what the region could achieve under a more open trade regime.
Why antibodies aren’t the only defense against Omicron – Explainer.
The most potent kinds of antibodies, known as “neutralizing,” are like chewing gum sticking to the business end of a key, stopping it from unlocking a door.
African Leaders Call for More Investment in Healthcare
Africa has seen economic growth in the past few years but spending by governments on health has rarely increased.
Zimbabwean president calls for Cecil Rhodes to be exhumed
Colonialist Cecil John Rhodes remains to be repatriated to Britain.
Minister “swims for 12 hours” to shore after chopper crash
“My time to die hasn’t come yet”
~Serge Gelle – Madagascan minister
Nigerian displaced ‘at risk of forced resettlment’: Amnesty
It is reported that thousands of people in Nigeria were at risk of forced resettlement ahead of a deadline to close camps
