Wildfire destroys acres of Mt Kenya forest moorland
Thousands of acres of moorland in the Marania section of Mount Kenya鈥檚 forest have been destroyed by fire.
The Kenya Forest Service has attributed a wildfire that has destroyed thousands of acres of forest moorland at Mount Kenya, to extreme weather conditions in the region.
Tigrayan rebel forces have agreed to an offer of a truce to allow aid delivery through, but an official from the Tigray People's Liberation Front (TPLF) tells us promises by Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed鈥檚 government must be upheld.
Plus, after a South Africa court ruled in favour of the indigenous Khoi and San peoples in Cape Town and put a temporary stop to the construction of Amazon鈥檚 Africa headquarters, a spokesperson for the communities explains why the land is so important.
And we drop in on the Resident Presidents. This week, Olushambles is having a problem with ants.
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