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Africa 

Soil mapping aims to boost agricultural production in Kenya

The Soil Mapping for Resilient Agrifood systems (SoilFER) programme supports farmers to develop reliable soil information that will inform agricultural decisions such as which fertilizer to use and how much. So far, more than 3,600 soil samples have been collected and mapped across 45 counties, contributing to a digital soil map designed to provide farmers with location-specific information about their… Read More
Africa 

One person killed in deadly shooting in Paris suburbs

One person was killed and four others were seriously wounded when gunshots were fired from a vehicle in a Parisian suburb on Friday, French authorities said. France’s National Anti-Terrorism Prosecutor’s Office took charge of the case and said it would investigate whether the shooting was racially motivated. A suspect was arrested and taken into police custody, police said. Interior Minister… Read More
Africa 

Kenya: huge piles of rubble after high-rise building collapses

Last updated: 44 minutes ago A multi-storey building under construction collapsed in Nairobi’s Eastleigh district on Friday 23 October, leaving a vast heap of concrete rubble and twisted debris. The Kenya Red Cross said the structure came down at about 1:40 pm local time along Yusuf Haji Avenue and dispatched emergency response teams to assist search-and-rescue efforts. Footage from the… Read More
Africa 

Kenya: huge piles of rubble after high-rise building collapses

Last updated: 1 hour ago A multi-storey building under construction collapsed in Nairobi’s Eastleigh district on Friday 23 October, leaving a vast heap of concrete rubble and twisted debris. The Kenya Red Cross said the structure came down at about 1:40 pm local time along Yusuf Haji Avenue and dispatched emergency response teams to assist search-and-rescue efforts. Footage from the… Read More
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South Africa: Dwindling support for ANC amid service delivery chaos

With less than two weeks to go to South Africa’s municipal elections, several recent polls have shown dwindling support for the African National Congress (ANC). Frustration at the lack of service delivery saw it win just over 40 per cent in the 2024 national vote, forcing it to accept a coalition government. Outside the wealthy neighbourhoods of Johannesburg, anger at… Read More
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