Kenya is dealing with a serious solid waste management crisis. An estimated 22,000 tonnes of waste is generated in Kenya per day, and at least 20 percent of it is plastic. Credit: Joyce Chimbi/IPS by Joyce Chimbi (nairobi) Friday, June 16, 2023 Inter Press Service NAIROBI, Jun 16 (IPS) – Plastic …
Read More »Woman nabbed for improper waste disposal in Lagos is sentenced to 144 hours of community service
A woman identified as Rukayat Oderinde, has been apprehended by the Lagos Waste Management Authority (LAWMA) enforcement team, and sentenced to 144 hours of community service for illegally emptying her waste bin into a drainage channel. The arrested woman who resides as number 17, Hassan Ogumola Street, Ahamadiyya, Lagos, …
Read More »Whitemoney drags BBNaija women, says they waste their time on the show
He also said they never take advantage of the platform, instead they engage in frivolous activities. The Big Brother Naija ‘Shine Ya Eyes’ winner, Whitemoney, has shared interesting claims about some of the female alumni from the BBNaija show.
Read More »Stolen Valor: The U.S. Volunteers in Ukraine Who Lie, Waste and Bicker
They rushed to Ukraine by the thousands, many of them Americans who promised to bring military experience, money or supplies to the battleground of a righteous war. Hometown newspapers hailed their commitment, and donors backed them with millions of dollars. Now, after a year of combat, many of these homespun …
Read More »I wanted to study law but my father said it was a waste of resources as I would change my name after marriage – Billionaire businesswoman, Folorunsho Alakija
Billionaire businesswoman and philanthropist, Apostle Folorunsho Alakija, has said she wanted to study law but her father advised her to become a secretary instead, because investing in her career would be a waste of resources as she would change her name after marriage. “Growing up as a girl, I dreamt …
Read More »No time to waste, as Haiti famine risk rises, warns UN emergency food aid agency
Mr. Bauer believes that Haiti is facing an unprecedented crisis, which could get even worse. For this reason, he says, there is no time to waste. “It’s difficult to believe that a mere two hours’ flight from Miami, a staggering 4.7 million people – half of Haiti’s population – are …
Read More »Rivers: I Told Umahi And Malami Not To Waste Their Money For Campaign When They Visited Me – Wike Sends Warning To APC
Advertisement The Governor of Rivers State, Nyesom Wike has warned other parties especially the All Progressives Congress (APC) to desist from wasting their campaign funds in Rivers as the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has already secured the state. Wike stated this during the State Honours and Awards ceremony held at …
Read More »2023: Atiku’ll not waste first six months as President – Ayu
The National Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Iyorchia Ayu on Friday said the presidential candidate of the party, Atiku Abubakar will not waste the first six months if he emerges winner in 2023. He further stated that PDP is already preparing for governance, while other parties are still …
Read More »Policeman Pointed Gun At Me, Threatened To Waste My Life – BBNaija Angel
Advertisement Former Big Brother Naija Housemate Angel Smith has recounted a near-death experience with her friend. In the post shared on the microblogging platform, Twitter, Angel said a Nigerian policeman pointed a gun at her and her friend, threatening to waste their life. According to the reality TV star, the …
Read More »Unfinished Facility In Afghanistan Led To $103 Million Of Waste
By Adam Andrzejewski for RealClearPolicy In 2014, the U.S. moved the embassy security forces in Kabul, Afghanistan closer to the embassy for security reasons. While the request was reasonable enough, an Office of Inspector General report found that the U.S. State Department paid a contractor $103 million for a project “without any …
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