Narok Governor Patrick Ole Ntutu says the county is ready to welcome President William Ruto. The president will visit Narok later this month to check on development projects.
Governor Ntutu is excited about the upcoming presidential tour and wants people to come out and support it. One of the biggest projects is building an international airport near the Maasai Mara. Tourists will be able to fly directly to Narok instead of stopping in Nairobi first.
The president will spend two days visiting different parts of Narok County. He plans to launch market projects in Suswa and speak at a rally in Narok Town. The governor believes the visit shows unity between different political groups.
President Ruto will also visit Kilgoris Constituency...
Tunisian officials have broken up camps where 7,000 African migrants were living. The government started forcing some migrants to leave their temporary homes in forests near southern towns like Amra and Jbeniana.
A National Guard official named Houssem Eddine Jebabli explained that authorities arrested some migrants during the operation. They found bladed weapons such as knives and swords during the process. The government reports about 20,000 migrants are living in tent camps after being stopped from crossing the Mediterranean Sea.
Residents want the migrants to leave their area. The migrants have often argued with people living nearby. Human rights groups criticize the government for using harsh language against migrants and for...
Four people have gone to prison for 25 years after beating a teenage student to death. The young man named Ahmad Mohammed Ismael died after being attacked for supposedly stealing a mobile phone.
The four people, named Julieta Ayieta, Benjamin Njenga, Paul Osinde, and Gregory Mukhori, attacked Ismael on June 2, 2023, in the West Indies estate located in Eldoret. They used stones and other crude weapons to hurt the student, who was taking his Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education exams.
Doctors found that Ismael suffered severe head injuries during the attack. The court heard evidence from security camera recordings and witnesses that showed exactly what happened during the violent incident. The judge reviewed video footage that...
Zimbabwe is preparing for a big Independence Day party in Gokwe, a district in the Midlands Province. The celebration is getting people excited because it will help improve many things in the area.
Workers are fixing roads that used to be bumpy. Schools and health centers are getting better buildings. People who live there feel happy because their community is changing. The government is spending money to make everything look nice for the big day.
Some schools are getting brand new buildings. Nembudziya Secondary and Nyamuroro Primary schools are receiving big upgrades. Students will have new classrooms, science labs, and places to stay. School leaders are very happy about these improvements.
Local businesses are also excited. Shops...
A Zimbabwean politician named Blessed Geza tried to make President Mnangagwa lose his job. He wanted to use a special process called impeachment to remove the president from power.
The government said Geza's plan would not work. They believe he cannot find enough support from other politicians to make his idea happen. The Minister of Information called Geza a "fugitive terrorist" and said his plan is useless.
Geza wrote a document telling people he wanted to remove the president. He shared the paper online and on social media. The government says the reasons Geza gives for removing the president are not true.
The ruling party, Zanu-PF, has many members in the government. They believe most politicians support President Mnangagwa. The...
Zimbabwe's biggest media company started a new school to help people learn about making news and telling stories. Zimpapers wants to teach people how to be great at writing, making radio shows, creating films, and sharing news online.
The school will open next month and offers special classes that last six or twelve months. Students can learn about journalism and digital marketing. They can take classes online or come to evening and weekend sessions. People who want to join need to have passed five basic school subjects, including English.
Mr. Limukani Ncube, who leads the new training center, believes they are doing something special. Students will learn by working in real newsrooms and studios. They will practice making stories and...
Zimbabwe's top leaders are fighting about who should be important in the government. President Emmerson Mnangagwa might try to remove Vice President Constantino Chiwenga from his job. Many powerful people met at a private farm to discuss what might happen.
Some leaders warned that removing Chiwenga could cause big problems. Military leaders and security experts say kicking him out might anger soldiers. They believe Chiwenga is very important to the way the government and military work together.
People close to the president want to push Chiwenga out of his job. They also want to remove another military leader who supports Chiwenga. War veterans and other important people say Mnangagwa is listening to people who were not elected to...
Two important Zimbabwe businesspeople got into a big argument. Strive Masiyiwa spoke at a meeting about artificial intelligence in Rwanda. He talked about how businesses need friendly places to invest money.
Masiyiwa said business leaders will leave countries that make it difficult to do business. He wants governments to create good environments for investing and building new technology. The businessman believes companies should only work where they feel welcome.
Jonathan Moyo disagreed with Masiyiwa's comments. He called the businessman arrogant for saying he would simply walk away from places with bad policies. Moyo believes investors and governments must work together and listen to each other.
Moyo criticized Masiyiwa's company...
A businessman named Wicknell Chivhayo is in big trouble after secret papers showed he might be involved with a huge money problem. The documents talk about twenty million US dollars that look suspicious.
Three companies owned by Chivhayo asked a bank to take out a large amount of cash every month. He said the money was for buying equipment from different countries. When people asked him to prove why he needed the money, he refused to show any papers.
Bank workers and government officials met with Chivhayo to ask about the money. They wanted to know where it came from and why he needed such a large amount. He could not explain why he needed the cash or show what he wanted to buy.
Another report showed his company received almost...
