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Over 7,000 Flood-Affected Schools Mapped Ahead of El Niño Rains

The Kenyan government has mapped over 7,000 schools impacted by previous floods to prepare for the upcoming El Niño rains and prevent learning disruptions. The Kenya Meteorological Society of Africa is urging counties across Kenya to bolster their preparedness as the nation anticipates the potential impact of El Niño. Kenyan farmers are being urged to prepare for potential flooding as the El Niño weather phenomenon is expected to bring heavy rains across the country. Residents in Trans Nzoia County fear flooding again as El Niño rains are expected, while traders in Busia market are concerned about losses from El Niño rains. Tenants in Kakamega are fleeing Makaburini and Scheme areas fearing flooding, and communities in West Pokot are on alert for landslides following warnings about heavy rainfall.

PS Inyangala: 90% of Kenyan Students Have Experienced Violence

A concerning report reveals that a staggering 90% of Kenyan students have encountered violence, acting as either perpetrators or victims. The findings highlight a significant gender disparity in these experiences. Cabinet Secretary CS Murkomen has highlighted the Jukwaa la Wasomi programme as a crucial student-led national initiative focused on mediation and preventive security. Kenya's Interior CS Kipchumba Murkomen announced that Jukwaa la Wasomi was established in response to security concerns raised by students.

Kilifi County Government Plans to Bury 443 Shakahola Victims by December

The Kilifi County Government plans to bury the remains of 443 victims from the Shakahola massacre by December. The Kenyan Senate is continuing its sittings in Kilifi County in a significant move for the legislative body to engage directly with local communities. The Kilifi County government has issued a public notice for the identification and collection of over 400 bodies.

FKF President Hussein Mohammed Criticises Court Battles as Premier League Start Faces Delays

The start of the Kenyan Premier League has been significantly delayed due to ongoing court battles, drawing sharp criticism from FKF President Hussein Mohammed. Football Kenya Federation President Hussein Mohammed is urging for a political resolution to the ongoing legal disputes impacting the Kenya Premier League. Beach soccer stakeholders in Kilifi are protesting the Football Kenya Federation's decision to withdraw Kenya from the Beach Soccer Africa Cup of Nations qualifiers.

Seneta Danson Mungatana Amshinikiza Chirchir Kutekeleza Miradi ya Barabara Tana River

Senator Danson Mungatana has urged CS Kipchumba Murkomen to expedite the implementation of road projects in Tana River County, stressing the urgency of these projects for the region's development. Kenya's Deputy President Kithure Kindiki announced government plans to construct a new dual carriageway connecting Mwea, Embu, Meru, and Maua. Cabinet Secretary Mithika Linturi expressed confidence that the Mt Kenya East region will fully support President William Ruto's bid for a second term in office.

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