Minnesota's air quality alert issued Sunday will remain active on Monday. May 12, 2024, 7:59 PM ET • 5 min read With over 100 active wildfires burning in Canada, wildfire smoke has drifted across the border into the United States, prompting Minnesota officials to issue the state's first air quality alert of 2024 on Sunday. […]
Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D-N.Y.) described the state of health care in America as “barbarism,” in a forthcoming episode of Sen. Bernie Sanders’s (I-Vt.) podcast. In a preview of Wednesday’s episode of “Bernie: The Podcast,” Ocasio-Cortez lamented the high costs of health care and housing and the difficult choices many Americans must face, as she recommitted […]
A cluster of earthquakes hit south of Mexicali on Sunday morning, according to the U.S. Geological Survey. The strongest quake had a magnitude of 4.9 and struck about 9 kilometers north-northwest of Delta, Baja California, Mexico, around 11:22 a.m., the USGS' website reports. In San Diego County, people as far north as Rancho Santa Fe […]
According to a recent JFF survey of more than 1,000 Black adults, over 6 in 10 do not currently work in digital or IT, but would be open to changing careers. Yet, over half of those surveyed said they were unsure of where to begin (55%) or that they lacked the financial resources (51%), and […]
When it comes to alcoholic beverages, you can easily find whatever you’re craving in Delaware. Whether that’s your favorite sour ale, a winery special, a new First State brew or something off the shelf, there’s bound to be ample inventory nearby, so it’s no surprise that Delaware ranks as one of the drunkest states in […]
Zarika adenguliwa licha ya kupigana kinoma NA CHARLES ONGADI JUHUDI za bondia Fatuma ‘Iron Fist’ Zarika kunyanyua taji la Madola uzani wa Super Feather ziligonga ukuta aliposhindwa na Kirsty Hill katika ukumbi wa Winter Gardens, Uingereza, Jumamosi usiku. Zarika,39, ambaye amekuwa akifanya mazoezi ya kufa na kupona nchini kabla ya kuelekea Uingereza kwa pigano hili, […]
Mafuriko: WHO yawataka Wakenya kuwa waangalifu kuepuka maambukizi NA CHARLES WASONGA SHIRIKA la Afya Duniani (WHO) limewashauri Wakenya kuwa waangalifu kwa sababu taifa linakumbwa na hatari ya mkurupuko wa magonjwa yanayosambaa kupitia maji na chakula kichafu kutokana na mafuriko yanayoshuhudiwa nchini. Kwenye taarifa Jumamosi, WHO ilithibitisha kuwa visa 44 vya kipindupindu vimeripotiwa katika Kaunti ya Tana […]
Dorcas Rigathi aonya wanasiasa Murang’a ‘yote ni bure bila kujuana na Mungu’ NA MWANGI MUIRURI MKE wa Naibu Rais Rigathi Gachagua, Pasta Dorcas Rigathi amewashauri baadhi ya wanasiasa wa Murang’a kwanza wautafute ufalme wa mbinguni na hayo mengine watazidishiwa. Maneno ya Bi Rigathi Dorcas katika kaunti ambayo inaongoza katika mchakato wa kumtaka Rais William Ruto […]
Man City yabomoa ubora wa mabao wa Arsenal ikibakisha 2 pekee Na MWANGI MUIRURI KLABU ya Manchester City sasa inaonekana kuwa imesuka njama ya kuibandua Arsenal kutoka kwa ubabe wa ubora wa magoli katika Ligi Kuu ya Uingereza (EPL). Hadi sasa, Arsenal ina ubora wa magoli 60 nayo Man City ikiwa na 58 huku Liverpool […]
Fulham yakosea Arsenal pakubwa kwa kulimwa 4-0 na Man City Na MWANGI MUIRURI MATUMAINI ya Arsenal kuchukua taji la Ligi Kuu ya Uingereza (EPL) yameanza kufifia katika dakika ya 13 ya mechi ya Manchester City dhidi ya wenyeji Fulham ugani Craven Cottage. Mchezaji Josko Gvardiol wa Man City ndiye alikuwa wa kwanza kuzititiga nyavu za […]
The growing infatuation with English football in Africa; can the sport foster unity amongst the sports fans and citizenry at large? Since the inception of television in Sub Saharan Africa around the 1970s, the love for European sports like soccer, rugby and volleyball spread across the continent. Among those sports, soccer stands out with the […]
Zimbabwe is grappling with significant economic challenges, including high inflation rates and currency instability. In recent years, the country has faced hyperinflation and witnessed the collapse of its currency, prompting the government to take drastic measures to stabilize the economy and restore confidence in the financial system. One of the key strategies adopted by the […]
In the context of our African culture, family has always been the cornerstone, the very essence that binds communities together. However, in contemporary times, there has been a palpable unraveling of this fabric of unity, leading to a surge in the statistics of single parenthood and a profound shift in lifestyle and culture. In this […]
DNA ancestry tests have revolutionized the way people explore their heritage, offering insights into ancestral origins, migration patterns, and familial connections. However, these tests come with inherent limitations, particularly for individuals of African descent and others with diverse ancestral backgrounds. Having your entire genome sequenced differs from checking your ancestry DNA, as the latter only […]
Demand for honey, a commodity five times more expensive than oil, is rising both in Africa and around the world. A kilogramme of honey costs $5–$11 (Ksh500–Ksh1,100) in Kenya, which is five times more than the price of a litre of gasoline. A jar of honey can sell for almost twice as much in the […]
As the world witnesses the devastating impacts of natural calamities like floods, it's imperative to address the pressing need for disaster preparedness and risk management, particularly in developing countries like Kenya. Recent floods in Kenya have highlighted the urgency of implementing measures to mitigate risks and improve response strategies. Here are six essential measures to […]
