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The Lake Chad Basin, encompassing parts of Nigeria, Niger, Chad, and Cameroon, is a region of geographic and cultural importance. It has been the epicenter of violent extremism, particularly due to the actions of Boko Haram, an Islamist militant group that emerged in the early 2000s. Since launching its armed campaign in 2009, Boko Haram…

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A collaborative effort between Schneider Electric Limited Kenya,The State Department for TVET, The French Ministry, and the National Education has seen the launch of a center of excellence equipped with electrical and automation systems to provide hands-on experience to students at PC Kinyanjui Training Institute in Nairobi. The newly launched center of excellence is Equipped…

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Bolt Powers Up Flood Relief Efforts in Kenya: Kenyans Can Now Ride to the Rescue with “Flood Assist” Category The recent deluge of floods in Kenya has painted a heartbreaking picture across the nation.  Communities are grappling with the aftermath, their homes and livelihoods ravaged by the rising waters. In the face of the crisis,…

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The fall armyworm (scientifically known as Spodoptera frugiperda) is an invasive pest that has inflicted substantial damage on maize crops in Africa.  Experts estimate that 12% of maize destruction in the region can be attributed to climate change.  Originating from tropical and subtropical America, this pest has rapidly spread across the African continent since its…

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