Earth’s oldest evidence of life is written in stone – but it’s at risk of disappearing
Fossil sites remain vulnerable to over-collection and degradation, while living microbialites are facing growing pressures.
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The Eastleigh Voice
Nairobi news from Eastleigh and the city's estates, politics, business and county affairs.
Poorer, less-educated people face greater barriers to chronic disease care, WHO report finds
WHO report finds that income, education, gender, age and location determine access to chronic disease prevention, screening and treatment, with.
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Palestinian citizens face a painful choice in Israel’s election: To vote or not
From the creation of the Israeli state onward, Palestinian citizens have been eligible to vote, but they have faced hurdles to full participation.
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Rabat to host FIFA Women’s World Cup 2027 play-offs as Ghana and South Africa chase qualification
Ghana will face Ecuador while South Africa take on Chinese Taipei as six nations compete in Rabat from November 28 to December 5 for two places in the.
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153 dead, 8,000 displaced after drone attack on Sudan-South Sudan border market in disputed Abyei region
South Sudan blames Sudan’s military for the attack on Amiet Market, which left at least 153 people dead and displaced around 8,000 others amid escalating.
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Nigeria confirms Ebola case in Abuja after woman arrives from Uganda
The government has also directed healthcare facilities across Nigeria to watch for suspected cases and report them promptly.
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Lamu's Khadija Fumo recognised for tackling youth radicalisation through community action
Khadija Fumo Khalifa was honoured for promoting peace and social cohesion as Lamu strengthens community-led efforts to prevent youth radicalisation and.
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Study finds varied links between ultra-processed foods, bowel cancer risk
The study found that intake of ultra-processed meat products, including hot dogs and sandwich meats, was linked to higher bowel cancer risk.
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Eastleigh Voice at Nine - Busia health promoters demand Ebola protective gear
Ebola safety concerns, deadly political violence, fuel price fears, alcohol licensing protests and emerging 2027 alliance talks dominate the latest.
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Media Council, Editors Guild condemn arrest, assault of Journalist Francis Ode covering Nairobi protests
Although Ode has since been released, the Guild argued that his detention was unjustified and demanded a formal investigation into the officers involved.
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Scientists develop AI tool that predicts cancer patients’ survival chances from facial photographs
Researchers say an AI model trained on more than 40 million facial images could help doctors predict cancer patients’ survival and assess their readiness.
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Namibia's mining outlook worsens amid diamond slump, rising costs
Production of uranium, zinc and gold rose 8 per cent, 27 per cent and 4 per cent, respectively, but the gains were insufficient to offset the decline in.
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Ninth Ebola case puts Kenya's Health Ministry under pressure to explain transmission chain
Pathologist Ahmed Kalebi raises questions over how Kenya’s latest Ebola patient was infected, the effectiveness of quarantine and whether the virus has.
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Funding cuts leave half a million people without food assistance in Gaza
Since the October 2025 ceasefire agreement between Israel and Hamas fighters, teams have reached around 1.6 million people monthly with food parcels.
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Boeing unveils AI-powered platform to transform aircraft maintenance and airline operations
The platform developed with Microsoft uses aviation data and AI to help airlines anticipate maintenance needs, identify emerging risks and improve.
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Late Sichenje goal hands AFC Leopards first win of the season against Kenya Police FC
The win also gives Leopards an opportunity to close the gap on early leaders Gor Mahia, who began their title defence with victories over Murang’a Seal.
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Deadly drone strikes interrupt critical services in Sudan - UN
OCHA said that a drone strike in West Darfur state reportedly killed 11 people, including nine children, and injured others in the Bir Saliba area on.
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Ruto honours nurse who braved flames to help victims of helicopter crash that killed ex-MP Johana Ng’eno
Jacobeth Jeptoo rushed towards the burning wreckage in Nandi County on February 28 to help victims of the crash that killed former MP Johana Ng’eno and.
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Ministry of Health confirms Kenya's ninth Ebola case
The 24-year-old man, a close family member of the first patient who died, tested positive on October 19.
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Nearly 89,000 patients treated in 19 days as Mombasa's free healthcare programme extended to November
Mombasa Governor Abdulswamad Nassir has extended the Babacare free healthcare programme to November after 88,956 patients sought treatment during its.
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Duale appoints KMPDU Deputy Secretary-General Dr Dennis Miskellah to National Ebola Taskforce
Dr Miskellah’s appointment followed a request by KMPDU Secretary-General Dr Davji Atellah, who urged the Ministry of Health to include the union in the.
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President Ruto’s Mashujaa Day proposals for Kenyans
From January 2027, the government plans to expand the National Internship Programme to accommodate an additional 50,000 interns.
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Nigerian military kills 103 ISWAP fighters in series of air strikes
One of the attacks targeted an alternative residence linked to Abu Saleem, a senior ISWAP leader responsible for the South Lake Chad area, in Borno State.
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Ruto announces December start for Kenya’s first crude oil exports from Turkana
President William Ruto says crude oil exports from the Lake Turkana Basin are targeted to begin in December 2026, following years of delays over financing.
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