Amnesty International has called for the creation of a commission to investigate the deaths of scores of people from what it describes as "the use of unlawful police force" in Kenya. The report describes that events that took place on 25 June when  some demonstrators briefly stormed parliament. More than 50 people were killed in the months-long protests over a controversial finance bill, creating President William Ruto's biggest crisis since taking office in 2022.  For more on on this story, Aurelie Kalenga spoke to the spokesperson and chief strategist at Amnesty International in Kenya, Irungu Houghton...

Amnesty International has called for the creation of a commission to investigate the deaths of scores of people from what it describes as "the use of unlawful police force" in Kenya. The report describes that events that took place on 25 June when  some demonstrators briefly stormed parliament. More than 50 people were killed in the months-long protests over a controversial finance bill, creating President William Ruto's biggest crisis since taking office in 2022.  For more on on this story, Aurelie Kalenga spoke to the spokesperson and chief strategist at Amnesty International in Kenya, Irungu Houghton...

Africa Rise & Shine

Amnesty International calls for a commission to investigate "the use of unlawful police force" in Kenya.

Africa faces a unique set of hurdles that impact millions, from economic disparities and political instability to environmental issues and health crises.
In an interview with Channel Africa, entrepreneur, business coach, mentor, and author of "Unleash Prosperity in Africa," Nomvuyo Bengane emphasized that to overcome existing challenges and create a brighter future, Africa must focus on the values necessary for reconstructing the continent towards prosperity....

Africa faces a unique set of hurdles that impact millions, from economic disparities and political instability to environmental issues and health crises. In an interview with Channel Africa, entrepreneur, business coach, mentor, and author of "Unleash Prosperity in Africa," Nomvuyo Bengane emphasized that to overcome existing challenges and create a brighter future, Africa must focus on the values necessary for reconstructing the continent towards prosperity....

'to overcome existing challenges Africa must focus on the values necessary for reconstructing the continent towards prosperity' Entrepreneur

As the world observes World Environmental Health Day, the focus is on the urgent need to address environmental risk factors that threaten both public health and ecosystems. Poor waste management continues to play a significant role in environmental degradation, with lasting impacts on water, soil, and air quality. In light of this, waste management company, Interwaste says evolving legislation such as the Extended Producer Responsibility (EPR) and innovative approaches to waste repurposing, are becoming critical tools in combating climate change and protecting biodiversity. To explore this issue further, is Kate Stubbs, Marketing Director at Interwaste...

As the world observes World Environmental Health Day, the focus is on the urgent need to address environmental risk factors that threaten both public health and ecosystems. Poor waste management continues to play a significant role in environmental degradation, with lasting impacts on water, soil, and air quality. In light of this, waste management company, Interwaste says evolving legislation such as the Extended Producer Responsibility (EPR) and innovative approaches to waste repurposing, are becoming critical tools in combating climate change and protecting biodiversity. To explore this issue further, is Kate Stubbs, Marketing Director at Interwaste...

Amnesty International calls for a commission to investigate "the use of unlawful police force" in Kenya.

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