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Severe flooding kills 62 in Kenya, as heavy rains continue
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Torrential rains have caused deadly flooding in Kenya, but what's being done to help those affected?
Flooding in Kenya has killed at least 62 people after heavy rains, with 33 deaths in Nairobi alone. The flooding damaged roads and infrastructure, forcing over 2,000 to seek shelter. President Ruto says emergency aid is being delivered - but more rain is expected.
Politics
2 min read
AMA to host 'Eat Ghana, Wear Ghana Week' with cooking contest, cultural display
Summary
Accra is gearing up for a week-long celebration of Ghanaian culture, but what culinary delights and traditions will.
The AMA will host "Eat Ghana, Wear Ghana Week" from March 16-19, 2026, to promote local goods. Mayor Allotey invites traders and residents to participate in the event featuring cultural displays and a cooking contest - all to boost Ghanaian culture and industries.
Politics
2 min read
Gov't to ban gas cylinder importation - Energy Minister
Summary
Why is the government planning to ban gas cylinder imports, and how will it affect local consumers?
The Energy Minister announced plans to ban gas cylinder imports, aiming to boost local production. The ministry is working with NPA and Ghana Gas to revamp the Ghana Cylinder Manufacturing Company (GCMC), needing $8 million for retooling - $6 million already secured.
Politics
4 min read