Exploitation of farmers by middlemen in Makueni has come to an end – Kenya News Agency
The County government of Makueni has established 63 aggregation centres for collecting, marketing and enforce standards to cushion farmers from exploitation by middlemen. The area Department of Agriculture Executive Committee Member (ECM) Joyce Mutua said the centres will help smallholder farmers sell their produce at reasonable prices after they register groups to collectively fetch better rates at the aggregation...
CSOs lament prolong power outage in North
The Coalition of CSOs in Katsina State has lamented the prolonged power outage affecting several states in Northern Nigeria. The Chairman of the coalition, Mr. AbdulRahman Abdullahi, in a statement issued in Katsina on Sunday, said that access to electricity-driven healthcare services has been compromised, leading to the tragic loss of lives daily. Abdullahi lamented, The post CSOs...
News24 | Klawer man found guilty of killing 13-year-old Jerobejin van Wyk
The Western Cape High Court has found Daniel Smit guilty of killing 13-year-old Jerobejin van Wyk. Source link
Six Organizations Share $15 Million Equitable Mobility Challenge Grants
LANSING – Six organizations received $15 million in grants from the Michigan Office of Future Mobility and Electrification and Michigan Department of Transportation at the inaugural Mobility Conference in Detroit.Launched in early 2024, the program sought grant proposals that addressed mobility gaps and improved access to education, jobs, health care, food, and social opportunities.The six recipients of the...
Boost for conservation efforts as State demands Environment Protection Bond from mining investors – Kenya News Agency
Nestled deep in the limestone-mining fields along the breathtaking coastline of the Indian Ocean in Kilifi County are dozens of vast crater-like holes scattered randomly like ugly sores on the face of the breath-taking landscape. These massive holes marked by jagged rocky edges and crudely-hewn steep walls lie ungainly on the earth surface; unwanted blemishes and enduring symbols of...
Ebonyi to pay N75,000 minimum wage as CAN hails Bago’s N80,000 pay
Ebonyi State Government on Sunday said that it would pay N75,000 minimum wage to Ebonyi state civil servants. The post Ebonyi to pay N75,000 minimum wage as CAN hails Bago’s N80,000 pay appeared first on The Guardian Nigeria News - Nigeria and World News. Source link
News24 | EXTRACT | Revenge of the Tipping Point: Malcolm Gladwell's fresh take on social engineering
'Over the years, I would sometimes look back on what I had written in The Tipping Point and wonder how I ever came to write the things I did'. Source link
Annual Mr. Pink pageant raises money for breast cancer awareness
Editor’s Note: Daily Staff Reporter Tenzin Menrinetsang is a member of alpha Kappa Delta Phi. Menrinetsang did not contribute to the reporting or editing of this article. The University of Michigan sorority alpha Kappa Delta Phi hosted its annual Mr. Pink Breast Cancer Awareness Charity Pageant Friday evening in the Michigan Union Kuenzel Room. The charity event brought together...