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City Hall targets Eastleigh, Ruai, Kasarani in crackdown on illegal structures
8+ mon, 5+ day ago (313+ words) The Eastleigh Voice In a bid to restore order and promote safety in Nairobi's construction sector, the Nairobi City County Cabinet has approved new regulations creating a transparent framework to bring informal buildings into compliance with planning laws The Regularisation…...
City Hall takes swift action after Jam Street garbage expos
1+ mon, 1+ day ago (180+ words) The Eastleigh Voice The governor explained that the absence of these trucks had hindered effective garbage collection and delivery to the Dandora Dumpsite A section of Jam Street cleared of garbage Governor Sakaja reassured the public that the Nairobi County…...
Kagame prioritises regional peace in inauguration speech, criticises external meddling
1+ mon, 1+ day ago (302+ words) The Eastleigh Voice Rwandan President Paul Kagame emphasised the importance of peace in the region during his inauguration speech on Sunday, acknowledging the ongoing crises that continue to breed uncertainty and distrust globally He pointed to unaddressed inequalities and double…...
President Kagame optimistic about Rwanda's future leadership
1+ mon, 1+ day ago (337+ words) The Eastleigh Voice From Kigali, Rwanda President Paul Kagame has expressed confidence that Rwandans will find a capable successor to lead the country, potentially even more effectively than he has Addressing local and international journalists on July 13, following the final…...
AU council endorses Somalia request for slowed withdrawal of ATMIS troops
1+ mon, 1+ day ago (372+ words) The Eastleigh Voice The AU Peace and Security Council has endorsed Somalia's request for a staggered phase-three withdrawal of the African Union Transition Mission in Somalia (ATMIS) and kicked off the establishment of a mission to retain gains in the…...
How South Africa's xenophobic violence has evolved over the years
1+ mon, 1+ day ago (331+ words) The Eastleigh Voice For more than two decades, South Africa has had to reckon with repeated outbreaks of anti-immigrant violence targeting mainly migrants and refugees from neighbouring nations and other parts of the African continent Critics say that political rhetoric…...
State opens special fund to support KDF peacekeeping missions
1+ mon, 1+ day ago (303+ words) The Eastleigh Voice The Defence ministry has launched the National Peace Operations Support Fund, an autonomous kitty with the sole purpose of financing peace operations outside the country The fund that was approved by Parliament and ratified by Cabinet last…...
Facing fuel shortages, war-weary Sudanese turn to donkey carts
1+ mon, 1+ day ago (664+ words) The Eastleigh Voice...
Zamzam fires back as Mombasa ODM succession battle takes shape
1+ mon, 1+ day ago (368+ words) Ruto courts Angolan President Louren'o for support ahead of AUC chairperson's election The Eastleigh Voice President William Ruto is seeking to strengthen ties with Angolan President Jo'o Louren'o, who will assume the African Union (AU) chairmanship in February, as Kenya…...
Somalia President Hassan on a challenging diplomatic mission to Eritrea
1+ mon, 1+ day ago (317+ words) The Eastleigh Voice President Hassan Sheikh Mahamud arrived in Asmara on Wednesday for his first meeting with Eritrean President Isaias Afwerki since signing a Turkiye-brokered Memorandum of Understanding (Mo U) with Ethiopia's Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed on December 11 The Somali leader…...