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The War on locusts is still on in Kenya
Last month the World Bank Group approved $43 million to be used for fighting locusts across Kenya. Previously, before Covid-19 broke out, it was estimated that the locusts could cause 25 million […]
Locusts and pandemics are devastating the East Africa economies
“The locusts are invading the Eastern Africa region in exceptionally large swarms like never seen before,” said the Climate Prediction and Application Centre. Currently, East Africa is struggling with locusts and […]
As we fight Covid-19, locusts are coming!
As we struggle with Covid-19, a swarm of locusts 20 times bigger than the previous one is on its way to East Africa and now we can’t even access pesticides because the […]
Locusts in Uganda 2020
Ethiopia, Somalia and Kenya have been battling with locusts since end of 2019. Now, Uganda is the next port of call. The destructive insects – desert locusts- are now in Uganda according […]
Locusts in Kenya and the economy
Locusts- a biblical plague- which happened during the time of Moses- as he tried to assist the Israelites get into Canaan- is devastating Kenyans. This is the first time in 70 years […]
RECENT UPDATE
Hospital reports that Pope Francis is awake and cracking jokes following surgery for his hernia and intestines
Pope Francis underwent a three-hour surgery to remove intestinal scar tissue and fix an abdominal wall hernia, issues that emerged after prior surgeries, and he is said to be awake after spending […]
Players at the Women’s World Cup to make at least USD $30,000
According to FIFA, every player at the Women’s World Cup taking place next month will make at least $30,000, with the champions earning a staggering $270,000. Despite the growth of women’s football, […]
