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Electricity Funding Transforms Lives Across Africa

Philanthropic and government investments are expanding electricity access in Africa, from Nairobi's informal settlements to remote fishing villages, transforming livelihoods and boosting economic development.

Kenya's HIV Prevention Jab Leaves Hardest-Hit Behind

Kenya's rollout of the breakthrough HIV prevention drug lenacapavir is failing to reach high-risk areas like Kibera, where barriers such as transport costs and lack of local access hinder equitable distribution.

Nairobi Introduces Menstrual Leave for Female Workers

Nairobi has become Kenya's first region to implement a menstrual leave policy, granting female county employees two paid days off monthly to manage period pain and discomfort, aiming to boost productivity and well-being.

Kenya Charges Two Men in Illegal Ant Smuggling Operation

A Kenyan court has charged two men, including a Chinese national, with illegally transporting wildlife after the seizure of over 2,000 live ants at Nairobi airport. The case highlights growing concerns over biopiracy targeting lesser-known species.

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