
Kenya: Ruto forges ahead with new government
Kenya’s president-elect William Ruto is forging ahead with efforts to create a new administration, despite challenge to election results
Also on the program, as Kenya’s president-elect William Ruto is forging ahead with creating a new administration, while the opposing coalition of Raila Odinga maintained its challenge to the presidential election results.
Tigray People's Liberation Front or the TPLF, have rejected any notion of peace talks with the Ethiopian Government, as thousands of Tigrayans are set free from detention camps.
Plus, an environmentally friendly coffee pods for coffee lovers. Three young entrepreneurs have found an alternative way, to solve the problem of landfills holding hundreds of years’ worth of discarded non-biodegradable, traditional coffee pods.
Photo: Kenya's Deputy President and the Kenya Kwanza Coalition presidential candidate William Ruto during a press conference. Credit:EPA
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