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Kenya Finds The Best and Amazing Market for Anchovies-Omena

Reading Time: 2 minutesKenya finds the best market for omena in China. Omena is also known as “dagaa” or “mukene” in some African countries, inhabits freshwater lakes and rivers. In Kenya, lake Victoria is the largest source of Omena. The silvery fish are integral to East African culinary traditions and parts of Rwanda, where they serve as a staple due to their rich nutrients content. Omena provides a valuable source of protein, omega-3 fatty acid, vitamins and minerals. Traditionally, anchovies is sun-dried to preserve. It is commonly use in various dishes to add a unique flavor and nutritional values. Some popular way of preparing includes frying, stewing and mixing with other ingredients like vegetables and spices. READ ALSO: In June, Kenya under the provision of a bilateral agreement signed with China in January 2022.Therefore Kenya makes the first export of anchovies to China. Wu Penga, Director General of the Department of African Affairs at the Chinese Ministry of Foreign Affairs. Reports that both countries benefited from the delivery of 52 tonne shipment of “Omena” under their agreement. In late June, the first batch of Kenya wild anchovies products made their debut at the third China-Africa Economic and Trade Expo. This development signals China’s active efforts to encourage the importation of high quality African food and agricultural products. Thus, expanding choices for domestic consumers and increase trade between China and Africa at large. Moreover, Huawen Food, Kenya subsidiary of the Jinzai Food Group. Actively handle the shipment for utilization in the Chinese snack market. The company is situated along the coastal region of Kenya (Kwale) and relies on hundreds of local fisherment to supply its processing plant with locally caught anchovies for drying and packaging. However, the intense, punget and salty taste of anchovies, those slender fish slivers, can make even the heartiest eater recoil from their punch when served incorrectly. Furthermore, Kenyans pair anchovies with local staple such as ugali and greens. Setting the stage for the Kenya fishing sector to potentially reap significant profits. Liu Zhuyong, the managing director of Huaweb Food, asserts that the company’s Kenya operation stand as a high margin venture. In conclusion, China anchovies find their way into a variety of dishes, ranging from stir-fries and streets snacks to salads and heartieer meal like anchovy fried rice.

Tenwek is the Best Hospital in Rift Valley

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Reading Time: 3 minutesTenwek Hospital is one of the best recognize hospital in Rift valley. It is located in Bomet County, Kenya. Tenwek has earned a reputation as one of East Africa’s largest and most respected healthcare facilities since its founding by missionaries in 1935. It provides a state of art medical services and is comitted to delivering compassionate care to the loal community and beyond. The dedicated and skilled team of healthcare professional at Tenwek hospital provides medical specialities including surgery, obstetrics, pediatrics and internal medicine. Besides that, They actively participates in various community outreach programs that significantly impact public health in the region. Moreso, this institution stands as a shinig example of healthcare excellence and humanitariasm. They play a crucial role in improving the well-being of countless individual in Kenya and global. Guided by the powerful and religious motto, “We Treat~Jesus Heals”. The dedicated team and healthcare professionals at Tenwek Hospital, believes in treating the whole person, addressing both physical and spiritual well-being in the care of every patient. READ ALSO: In addition to providing medical services, Tenwek Hospital also actively offers various healthcares programs. These includes nursing, clinical officer training and community health program. It equip individual with the best essential skills, preparing them to provide high quality healthcare services in both hospital and local communities. Additionally, the school prioritizes practical training and hands-on experience. These ensuring graduates are well prepared to make a meaningful impact in the healthcare field. This trainning school plays a vital role and actively serves as a cornerstone of its mission to improves healthcare access and starndards in Rift Valley, Kenya and more so globally. Furthermore, Hospital partners with other hospitals and organizations. These partneships fosters Tenwek Hospital’s mission to deliver comprehensive and high-quality healthcare services. They also fosters a spirits of collaboration and shared expertise, enabling institution to expand its capabilites and reach. Through these alliances, Tenwek can leverage resources, shared best practices and participate in medical research and training program. Most importantly, these partnerships has exemplify Tenwek Hospital’s commitment to continous improvement and its dedication to delivering holistic healthcare solution.

Awesome Egg Business Thrives in The Kenyans Streets

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Reading Time: 2 minutesThe awesome egg business thrives in the Kenyans streets, highlighted as a profitable industry in the country. Egg business play a vital role in the global food supply chain. This signifies that eggs, like other animals products such as milk, present a versatile and lucrative opportunity for both small-scale farmer and large commercial producers. For instances, President Ruto, makes Sh1.5 million daily by selling eggs from his 200,000 chickens. A viral sensation, Known as “Mtu wa Mayai,” has astonished Kenyan internet users by attempting to raise 1 million shillings in order to enroll in a cooking school. Last month on X (Twitter) rallied to boost the business of “Mayai Smokie” vendor by forming evening queues to clear his stock, propelling him to online fame. More importantly, people around the world craves eggs for their rich protein content and versatility. Eggs serves as a staple in households, ensuring a stable market. Below are other factors driving the success of eggs business both in Kenyan and globally. READ ALSO: Low production cost. Modern farming methods have the egg production pocket friendly. Its efficient poultry management minimizes overhead expenses while maintaining a steady egg supply. Diverse Market is another driving agent. Eggs appeal to various consumers segments. From individuals to business like restaurants and bakeries. Providing multiples sales opportunities. Health and Nutrition. Eggs’ nutritional benefits includes protein, essential amino acids. Vital nutrients drive increase consumption in line with health-conscious trends. Sustainability. Business entrepreneurs can scale the egg business according to their resources. Whether starting from small or expanding into a commercial operation. Technology advancement also enhance efficiency with automated system for feeding, egg collection and climate control. Marketing innovation. Ongoing innovation in specialty eggs and processed eggs products open up niche market opportunities. In conclusion, the egg business in Kenya, stands as a testament to the country’s agricultural pot potential and economic growth. Therefore, entrepreneurs and farmers alike can find a compelling opportunity in the egg business. Its accessibility, nutritional benefits and versatility make it a valuable commodity in both local and global market. Whether you’re starting small or scaling up your exiting operation, the industry’s consistent demand for eggs, along with advancement in production and the growing consumers awareness of their nutritional value, promise a pathway to success.

Ruto: The Best Champion of The African Trade Currency

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Reading Time: 2 minutesOn Thursday, Kenya’s President William Ruto, emerges the best champion to advocated for the introduction of a single African currency to Facilitate trade across the African Continent. In his debut speech at the 22nd common Market for Eastern and South Africa (COMESA). Head of state and Government Summit in Lusaka-Zambia. Ruto highlighted that, regional integration means citizens won’t need to worry about which currency to trade in. “Our people cannot trade without worrying about which currency to use. This, among other non-tariff barriers, is something we must urgently address so that our people can begin to trade together and integrate,” he states. Similarly, at the summit, President Lazarus Chakwera of Malawi declared that, the region must no longer waste time in the pursuit of achieving regional integration. READ ALSO: In September 2021, President Ruto propose for the introduction of a single African currency. Stands as a bold and ambitious stride towards a greater economic integration on the continent. The idea of a common currency has been under discussion for years, and while it presents significant challenges,. It also holds the potential for numerous benefits. On the positive side, a single African currency could enhance intra-African trade and economic growth. By eliminating exchange rate fluctuation and reducing transaction cost. Thereby, encouraging investments and benefiting African businesses and customers. The theme of the 22nd COMESA summit strongly aligns with Kenya’s aspiration for radical national transformations. On the sidelines of a trade forum in the Kenyan capital Nairobi. Wamkele Mene, Secretary- General of the AfCFTA Secretariat, stated that countries within the Economic Community of West African States are already engaging in cross-border trade using local currencies instead of the U.S dollar. “We now want to expand to other regions blocs including the East African Community. Which is in talks with the African Export-Import Bank,” Mene stated. He pointed out that the annual cost of currency convertibility, resulting from the use of U.S dollars in trade among African countries, amounts to nearly 5 billion dollars. ” That is expensive and so we have rolled out the pan African payment and settlement system that enables trading in local currencies,” he added

Jay Melody Most In-Demand Bongo Singer In the World

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Reading Time: 2 minutesJay Melody, is the most in-demand Bongo singer with more than 14millions views in his official YouTube channel. His real name is Sharifu Said Juma, hails from Dar es Salaam, Tanzania. To explore more about him, he is a multi-talented individual with a versatile artistic career. Jay Melody has earned the moniker “King of Melodies”, due to his extraordinary aptitude for crafting outstanding melodies. Reflecting his exceptional skills as a singer-songwriter, music composer, actor and a model. More so, his rapid emergence in the entertainment industry showcase his diverse creative talents. He continues to gain recognition and acclaim as a rising star in the music scene. Jay Melody’s ability to create captivating and memorable melodies resonates with audiences worldwide, promising an exciting future in the world of entertainment. READ ALSO: Jay Melody fell in love with music during his elementary school year. In 2016, he actively participated in Tanzania House of Talent, where he furthered his immersion in the craft, mastered the art, and gain a firm understanding of its commercial aspects. This experiences made him propelled in career as a multi-talented artist and set the stage for his promising journey in the music industry. Affirming the phrase ” Talent is inbuilt”. Talent in music means possessing an inmate and having a remarkable gift for connecting with the world of melody and rhythm. It requires an innate ability to express emotions, stories and ideas through the power of sound. Effortlessly, creating harmonious compositions, captivating melodies and stirring lyrics that engage listeners. However, excelling in music demands more than just talent. Musicians must actively nurture, refine and practice their craft diligently. They need to actively explore different styles, actively push the boundaries of creativity and more so, dedicate themselves to continues improvement. Talent serves as the foundation, but success actively emerges through the ongoing process of harnessing and expressing that talent.

Dreadlocks Remains The Best Hairstyle in The Africa

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Reading Time: 2 minutesDreadlocks remains the best hairstyle in Africa. It has become the most beloved and widely embraced hairstyle among both men and women in Kenya. It is not uncommon to find that at least four, or even half, of a group of 10 young Kenyans actively choose to wear dreadlocks. This trends highlights the cultural significance and fashion appeal that dreadlocks have acquired within Kenya society. This demonstrates their widespread adoptions and acceptances among the younger generation. The developments of dreadlocks for both men and women represents a captivating journey that intertwines culture, fashion and individuals expression. Dreadlocks is believed to be the oldest hairstyle. Its evolvement has takes various decades and process to be pass from one generations to another. Dreadlocks have emerged in four distinct phases. The Jazz age, the Rise of Rebellion, the Unisex Trend and finally the Modern Era. In the Jazz age, which primarily spanned the 1920s, dreadlocks emerged as a distinctive hairstyle. At this era, dreadlocks emerge as a symbol of non-conformity and a rejection of traditional grooming standards. This era also celebrated rebellion, individuality and cultural expressions. READ ALSO: The rise of rebellion era (1950-1970). Dreadlocks became a symbols of rebellion and cultural pride. Influential figures, including the likes of Bob Marley and leaders from the Civil Rights Movement and the Black Panther Party, actively sported dreadlocks as they rejected societal norms, using this hairstyle to make powerful statements of resistance. The unisex era (1980-1990). In this era, dreadlocks hairstyle fashion were both embrace by both men and women. Showing that anyone could have this hairstyle. Finally the modern era. Nowadays, dreadlocks are popular and seen as a form of self-expression and style. People of all background choose them to showcase their uniqueness. Furthermore, throughout the history, freedom fighters and revolutionaries have actively embraced dreadlocks as potent symbols of resistance, cultural pride and defiance against oppressive regimes. Some of the stories behind some instances where dreadlocks were worn are; The Rastafarian movement in Jamaica in 1930s. Rastafarians believed that growing dreadlocks is a sign of their devotion to Jah (God) and rejection of Babylon, which symbolizes the oppressive Western world and colonialism.. Another story of black Panthers and the Afro Hairstyle in South Africa. The South African government imposed laws that restricted the hairstyles of black individuals, such as the “Pencil Test”. Which sought to measure the “kinkiness”. In response, many black South Africans grew Afros or dreadlocks to challenge the government policies. Not forgetting the fore fathers who fought for independences referred as the story of “Indigenous Movements”. The indigenous communities across the globe have used traditional hairstyles, often involving long uncut hair or intricate braids, to assert their cultural heritage and resist of colonial influence. To dates, dreadlocks hairstyle continues to be embrace by both men and women in Africa. Despites being one of the most expensive, time consuming hairstyle that requires regular maintenances. It remain a popular choice, particularly among prominent individuals with “Kwenik”(money) to invest in its upkeep.

Bloodshed in the Ethiopia-Amhara: Death Toll to 183

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Reading Time: 2 minutesThe UN human rights office reported on Tuesday that, fighting between Ethiopia’s military and militiamen in the Amhara region has claimed the live of at least 183 people. This announcement provides the most comprehensive independent death toll to date regarding the month long conflict. In response to the violence, the government has arrested more than 1,000 people nationwide under the declare state of emergency. The UN added in a statement that a considerable portion of those taken to custody are reported to be youths members of ethnic Amhara origin. The Ethiopians government spokesperson has yet to respond to a request for comment. In accordance to that, accusations have fueled the conflict among many in Amhara. The Ethiopia’s second most populous regions, who assert that the government is working to undermine their security. The government denies these allegations. READ ALSO: However, earlier this month, government forces has recaptured major towns and cities across the region that was initially been taken over by the militiamen. But, the conflict continues to persist. “With federal forces reasserting their presence in certain town and Fano militias reportedly retreating into rural areas. We call on all actors to stop killings, other violation and abuses,” the UN statement said. In addition, two Doctors reported that fresh fighting on Sunday in the town of Debre Tabor led to the killing of at least four people. The clashes erupted roughly a week after Ethiopia’s military entered the town. Stated by one of the doctors who spoke under the condition of anonymity for safety reasons. One of the doctors stated that, he personally observed the bodies of the four people died in clashes. He also noted numerous wounded individual, including his father-in-law. Who had been shot in the chest by unknown gunman near his house. The other doctor confirmed death toll of at least seven individuals. Comprising three civilians and for police officers. The police officers had been involved in the fighting to support the Ethiopia military.

The Super Being: Live Worms In A Human Brain

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Reading Time: 2 minutesScience and medicine never disappoints by showing us the world new discovery. The mystery of a live being with live worms in the Human Brain. In the groundbreaking achievement, scientist report discovering a live 8cm worm actively residing in the brain of an Australian woman. In Canberra last year, Surgeons actively removed the” String-like structure” from the patient’s affected frontal lobe during surgery. “It was definitely not what we were expecting. Everyone was shocked,” said operating surgeon Dr Hari Priya Bandi. For months, the 64 year old woman endured systems like stomach pain, coughing, and night sweats. Eventually, these evolved into forgetfulness and depressions. She entered the hospital in late January 2021, and later scan revealed a typical lesion within the right frontal lobe of the brain.” Yet, it was only during a biopsy conducted by Dr. Bandi in June 2022 that the root cause of her condition was unveiled. READ ALSO: Doctors stated that the red parasite could have been a live in her brain for a duration of up to two months. The woman, who reside in the Emerging Infectious Diseases journal that her case represents the first recorded instance of larvae invasion and development in the human brain. The neurosurgeon who identified the worm noted that. As she began examining the brain area that had exhibited abnormality in the scans, she could feel it. “I thought, gosh, that feels funny, you couldn’t see anything more abnormal,” said Dr Bandi. “And then i was able to really feel something, and I took my tweezers and I pulled it out and i thought,” Gosh! What is that? Its moving!” “Everyone was shocked. The worm that we found was happily moving, quite vigorously, outside the brain,” she said. She then sought advice from her colleague, Sanjaya Senanayake, an infectious diseases expert, on how to proceed. However, researchers issue a warning that the case highlights the growing risk of diseases and infectious being transmitted from animals to people. Carpert pythons, non venomous sale that inhabit a large part of Australia, commonly host the Ophidascaries robertsi (scientific name ) roundworm. According to scientist, it ‘is highly likely that the woman acquired the roundworm while collecting Warrigal greens, a native grass species, by a lake near her home. The region is also home to carpet pythons. In the journal, Australian parasitology expert Mehrab Hossain hypothesized that the woman inadvertently became a “accidental host” by using the foraged plants, possibly tainted with python feces and parasite eggs, for cooking. To conclude, the ANU team has documented the emergence of 30 new infection types within the last 30 years. Among these, three quarters are zoonotic, indicating that they originated in animals and transmitted to humans.

Youth Bride Cash Reward in the Super China

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Reading Time: 2 minutesIn a bid to encourage young people to marry, “Youth Bride cash Rewards” are offered. It address concerns about a declining birth rate. Eastern Chinese county is offering couples a “reward” of 1,000 yuan for the young bride age less than 25 years. Last week, the Official WeChat account of Changshan county published a notice. The notice promotes age- appropriate marriage and childbearing, especially for new weds by offering a reward. The notice also incorporates a set of subsidies for childcare, fertility, education and benefiting couples with children. Amid China’s first population decrease in sixty years and the swift aging of its population. Legal are actively pursuing a variety of measures. These measures encompass financial incentives and improved childcare facilities. All aimed at increasing the birth rate and countering the challenge of population aging. READ ALSO: In China, The legal marriage age stands at 22 for males and 20 years for females. However, there has been a decreasing trend in the number of couples choosing to marry. This decline has in turn resulted in the reduced birth rate. This is driven by official policies that create challenges for the single women aiming to start families. According to government, data released in June. Marriage rates in 2022 hit a record low at 6.8 million, making the lowest count since 1986. The year also witnessed a decrease of 800,000 marriages compare to 2021 In addition, The state media reported that in 2022, China’s fertility rate is already one of the world’s lowest as estimated to have reached a record of 1.09. More ever, high child expense and the need to interrupt their careers have discourage numerous women. This has made them from having more or any children. Gender discrimination and enduring traditional beliefs portraying women as the primary caregivers for their offspring, continue to prevail throughout the county. Finally, low consumer confidence and increasing apprehensions about China’s economic health stand as significant reason. This is for the young Chinese individual who are disinclined to marry and have children at young age.

The World Highest Ranking Penguin

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Reading Time: 2 minutesMeet Sir Nils, The Penguin holding the impressive rank of Major General in the Norwegian Army. Making him the World highest ranking Penguin. The Norwegian King’s Guard has promoted Sir Nils Olav III, a king penguin residing at Scotland’s Edinburgh Zoo, to the Position of Major General. This promotion has granted Nils the distinction of holding the Third Highest rank within the Norwegian Army. The Norwegian King’s Guard has designated the widely acclaimed king penguin as its mascot and colonel in chief. The Edinburgh Zoo has posted photos of the ceremony on X- formerly Twitter. Showcasing the presence of over 160 Uniformed soldiers from His Majesty the King of Norway’s Guard. READ ALSO: A special ceremony honored Sir Nils with new badge of honor at Penguins Rock. The location of the wildlife conservation charity. The majestic black, white and yellow penguin has held the role of mascot for His Majesty the King if Norway’s Guard since as far back 1972. The name “Nils Olav” and the associated ranks have been passed down through three king penguins over the year, with the current holder being Nils Olav III. The Edinburgh Zoo christened a king penguin with the names of two people. Major Nils Egelien, who arranged his adoption by the zoo in 1972, and the King of Norway, King Olav. The Guardsmen pay visits to Sir Nils at the zoo every few years while performing at The Royal Edinburgh Military Tattoo in the City. During these visits, they confer a promotion upon him, as stated in a blog by the Edinburg Zoo. Since adopted in 1972, he has steadily climbed the ranks. He started as the Mascot and was later promoted to Corporal in 1982. Then Sergeant in 1987, Regimental Sergeant Major in 1993 and Honorable Regimental Sergeant Major in 2001.In 2005 he was promoted to Colonel-in-Chief. In 2008 he was rank to Knighthood, Brigadier Sir in 2016 and now Major General in 2023.