AGP Executive Report
Last update: 8 hours agoEl Niño & Farming: Experts warn El Niño rains from October could bring flooding, humidity and pest surges, urging farmers to step up surveillance and early action on locusts, armyworm and fungal diseases. Energy & Jobs: Deputy President Kindiki says Kenya’s Sh2.2 trillion East Africa Refinery in Lamu will break ground next Wednesday, targeting 700,000 barrels/day and over 50,000 jobs. Security & Justice: DCI has launched a manhunt for a suspected hacker who jumped bail in a Sh52m cybercrime case, while a High Court faulted ODPP over defective rape charges that led to an acquittal. Digital Economy: Kenya and UNODC agree to form a multi-agency team to craft a national strategy against cybercrime, drug abuse and border weaknesses. Politics: Uhuru Kenyatta hands Jubilee leadership to Fred Matiang’i, and reiterates his belief that Raila won the 2022 presidential election. Health: Novo Nordisk and UNICEF expand a programme to prevent childhood overweight and obesity, including support in Kenya. Sports: Kenya’s Agnes Ngetich breaks the women-only half marathon world record in Copenhagen.
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