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Kenya's Fishy Export Numbers: A Closer Look

December 20, 2025

Kenya's trade in ornamental fish is facing some serious issues. A recent report by TRAFFIC has uncovered big differences between what Kenya says it exports and what other countries say they import. This isn't just about numbers; it's about money, the environment, and how well the country is managing

politics

Trump's White House Plaques: A Closer Look at the Claims

December 18, 2025

Donald Trump has set up a unique display at the White House, called the “Presidential Walk of Fame. ” It features plaques with statements about each U. S. president’s time in office. However, some of these claims are not entirely accurate. For instance, Trump’s plaque about his own term includes th

business

India and Oman Team Up for Better Business

December 18, 2025

India just made a big move to strengthen its ties with Oman. They signed a deal to make trade and investment between the two countries easier. This is a smart move for India, as Oman is a key player in the Middle East, especially when it comes to oil. The Strait of Hormuz, which is right by Oman, is

sports

Bulls Clash in Kakamega: A Modern Twist on an Ancient Tradition

December 18, 2025

In the heart of Kenya, the Luhya people have a long-standing tradition of bullfighting. It's not just a sport; it's a cultural event that brings communities together. This tradition, once a simple form of entertainment after harvests, has grown into a major attraction, drawing in crowds eager to bet

health

Vaccine Rollout: Why Kenya Struggled with COVID-19 Shots

December 17, 2025

Kenya's journey with COVID-19 vaccines was bumpy. The World Health Organization (WHO) and other global health bodies pushed for widespread vaccination as a key strategy to fight the pandemic. However, in Kenya, the uptake of these vaccines was slow and uneven. Several factors contributed to this si

business

Champaign County's Changing Food Scene: What's In and What's Out

December 17, 2025

Champaign County is seeing a lot of changes in its food and drink scene. Some familiar spots have shut down, while new ones are popping up. This shift shows how the area is always changing. New places are opening up all the time. Dutch Bros Coffee, a popular coffee chain, started serving drinks on

politics

Behind the Scenes: The Sudden Shutdown of USAID

December 17, 2025

A top White House official, Susie Wiles, recently shared her shock over the quick shutdown of the U. S. Agency for International Development (USAID). She spoke about this in a conversation with Vanity Fair. Wiles, who serves as the White House chief of staff, found it alarming how billionaire Elon M

environment

Jamaica's Matthew Samuda Takes the Lead at UN Environment Assembly

December 13, 2025

Matthew Samuda, Jamaica's Minister of Water, Environment and Climate Change, has taken on a big role. He is now the president of the United Nations Environment Assembly (UNEA). This group is like the boss of environmental decisions in the United Nations. Samuda got this job during the seventh meeti

health

Schools Get Big Money for Mental Health Help

December 12, 2025

Schools are getting a big boost for mental health support. The Education Department just gave out $208 million to 65 schools. This is a big deal because earlier, over 200 mental health grants from the last administration were canceled. Most of this new money is going to schools in rural areas. The g

health

Radiation Safety: What Do Healthcare Workers in Addis Ababa Really Know?

December 12, 2025

In Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, medical imaging plays a big role in healthcare. But how much do the people who work in nuclear medicine know about radiation safety? This is a big question. It's not just about the machines and buildings. It's also about what the workers know, how they feel, and what they d