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Nearly half of global heritage sites now impacted by climate change
Global Affairs

Nearly half of global heritage sites now impacted by climate change

The report, which assesses conservation trends over the last decade, shows a worrying decline in the number of sites with a positive conservation outlook. Only 57 percent of sites are now considered to be in good condition, down from 62 percent in 2020. Biodiversity-rich regions have been hit hardest, with many species facing new or worsening threats.

Kenya loses Sh28 billion over late GMO crop approval
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Kenya loses Sh28 billion over late GMO crop approval

The Cost of Delay report, prepared by the African Agricultural Technology Foundation (AATF), highlights that a five-year lag in commercializing Bt maize alone has deprived the country of $67 million (Sh8.7 billion). The losses stem from lower yields, higher pesticide expenses, and increased food prices that could have been avoided with timely adoption of biotechnology.

Senators fault Otuoma for laxity in enforcing financial accountability
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Senators fault Otuoma for laxity in enforcing financial accountability

The committee, whose recommendations were approved by the Senate in March 2025, had instructed Governor Otuoma to take administrative action against non-compliant officers and submit a report to the Auditor General within 60 days. However, when he appeared before the panel on October 6, 2025, he failed to show proof that these instructions had been implemented.

Uche Nnaji resigns, denies forgery claims and blames political rivals for blackmail
Global Affairs

Uche Nnaji resigns, denies forgery claims and blames political rivals for blackmail

The controversy began after an investigative report by the Premium Times alleged that Nnaji had submitted falsified certificates to President Bola Tinubu during his vetting process. Presidential spokesperson Bayo Onanuga confirmed the resignation in a post on X late Tuesday, quoting Nnaji as saying he had been “a target of blackmail by political opponents.”

Treasury opts to repay, not refinance, Sh55bn TDB facility
Business

Treasury opts to repay, not refinance, Sh55bn TDB facility

According to Treasury records, as of June 2024, Kenya owed TDB about $418 million (Sh54 billion) in syndicated loans scheduled to mature between September and early October 2025. The largest portion, about $314.2 million (Sh40.6 billion) was due on September 19, while the remaining $116.3 million (Sh15 billion) was to be settled by October 6.