The Kenya Wildlife Service received wonderful gifts from a special group called the Chantecaille Conservation Foundation. These gifts will help them take better care of wild animals.
The foundation gave them 20 strong trucks, another big truck, and 50 tents. All these gifts cost about 232 million Kenyan shillings. Mrs. Sylvie Chantecaille, who leads the foundation, brought these gifts herself to help protect Kenya's animals.
Mr. Erustus Kanga, who runs the Kenya Wildlife Service, thanked Mrs. Chantecaille for being kind. He promised they would use everything carefully to help save more animals. The trucks can drive through rough paths and have special radios inside. These radios help the animal protectors talk to each other when they...
Farmers across Kenya are making more money thanks to the government's helpful changes over the past two years.
The government helped farmers grow better crops like coffee, tea, milk, sugar, and corn. Deputy President Kithure Kindiki said President William Ruto worked hard to make these good changes happen.
Tea farmers earned more money each year. In 2022, they earned 161 billion shillings, 81 billion shillings in 2023, and 210 billion shillings in 2024. Deputy President Kindiki explained this happened because farmers received cheaper fertilizer. The government also made new rules to protect farmers from people who tried to steal their money.
Coffee farmers also became happier because they earned more money for their coffee beans. For...
Kenya's Deputy President Kindiki wants everyone to know he supports President Ruto and believes Ruto has excellent plans to improve Kenya.
Kindiki told people they needed patience. He explained that Ruto promised many good things when he asked people to vote for him in 2022, but these promises take time to become real. He reminded everyone that Ruto would be president for five years, and he has only worked for two years.
The government has started many helpful projects. They are building new roads and houses that people can afford, bringing electricity to villages, and creating jobs for young people. They have given jobs to 76,000 new teachers, which is more than they planned. They want Kenyan teachers to work in other countries as...
South Africa made a new rule about land, and it made many people upset. The rule lets the government take land from people without paying them in some special cases. President Trump from America did not like this rule. He stopped giving money to South Africa because he thought the government was taking land unfairly.
South Africa has many political parties working together to run the country. The biggest party is the ANC, but another party called the DA does not agree with this new land rule. The DA thinks the rule breaks South Africa's laws and wants to stop it from being used.
The reason for this new rule comes from South Africa's past. Many years ago, there was an unfair system called apartheid that took land away from black...
Kenya Power said it will turn off electricity in eleven different areas of Kenya between morning and evening on Tuesday. This is necessary to improve the power system.
People living in parts of Nairobi will not have power from nine in the morning until five in the evening. Some of these places include Maji Mazuri, Chieko, and Lucky Summer. The same will happen in Kisumu, where places like Holo market and Camp David will have no electricity during these hours.
People in Siaya should prepare for power cuts. Areas like Southlands East and Anduro will not have electricity from morning until evening. In Vihiga, places such as Majengo Market and Dacha Hotel will face similar power cuts starting early in the morning.
The power company will...
A very special scientist named Senamile Masango died on Sunday at age 37. She became South Africa's first black woman to work in nuclear science. She wanted to help other young women become scientists.
Many people called her "the queen of science" because she did amazing things. She worked at the biggest science lab in Europe, where scientists study tiny parts of everything around us. She made history as the first African woman to work there with other African scientists.
Senamile grew up in a village called Nongoma. Her mother was a princess, and she lived with many family members because her father had three wives. Life wasn't easy, but her parents saw how much she loved learning. They bought her lots of books to read.
When she was...
The leader of Uganda, President Museveni, gave money to help young people who live in poor parts of Kampala city. He shared 2.8 billion shillings with different groups. These groups save money together and help each other start small businesses.
Last Thursday, he visited several areas and handed out the money. The young people in Nakulabye received 1.3 billion shillings. Another group in Katanga got 500 million shillings. The city council members also received 500 million shillings for their money-saving group.
A police leader named Brig Gen Chris Damulira helps run this program. He wants to improve the lives of young people and stop crime in these areas. The police say the program works well. They have seen less crime since they...
A special religious leader named Prince Karim died last week. People buried him on Sunday in Egypt near his grandparents. Prince Karim led a group called the Ismaili Muslims for many years. His followers believed he came from the family of Prophet Muhammad.
Prince Karim's son, Rahim, will become the new leader of the Ismaili Muslims. Before Prince Karim died, he wrote that he wanted his son to take his place. Many important people came to say goodbye at his funeral in Portugal. The Prime Minister of Canada and the former King of Spain attended the ceremony.
Prince Karim helped many people during his life. He started schools and hospitals and helped poor people earn money. His group works in more than 30 countries and spends a billion...
People from different African countries met in Tanzania last week. They want to help stop the fighting in a place called Congo. They asked Congo's leaders to talk with a group called M23 and other groups who are fighting. They believe talking can help bring peace.
Many people tried to make peace in Congo before. The first big try happened more than twenty years ago, in 1999. Seven countries signed a paper saying they would stop fighting. They brought in special peace workers from the United Nations to help. These peace workers spent lots of money, but they could not fix the problems.
In 2002, Congo and another country called Rwanda made a promise. Rwanda said they would take their soldiers out of Congo. Congo said they would stop bad...
