23_04_24 K24_9PM_PKG_ FLOODS UPDATE _GERTRUDE

4 May 2024 - Heavy rains battering Brazil's southernmost state of Rio Grande do Sul have killed 31 people, local authorities said on Friday, and the death toll is expected to rise as dozens still have not been accounted for.

4 May 2024 - At least nine people, including seven children, were killed on Friday in a strike at a displacement camp in the eastern Congolese city of Goma, a local official and a military spokesman said.

4 May 2024 - Tropical Cyclone Hidaya is expected to hit the country any time from the Indian Ocean with strong winds experienced for the better part of Friday evening.

4 May 2024 - Court blocks senators' Sh500m oversight fund, calls for new rules

4 May 2024 - Confusion in Kenya Kwanza ranks worrying

4 May 2024 - Big challenge of our democracy is not longer terms for leaders

4 May 2024 - Floods are the world's wake-up call to craft proactive responses

4 May 2024 - Coast braces for strong winds and powerful waves

4 May 2024 - Ruto snubs Machogu, postpones reopening of schools

4 May 2024 - Cyclone Hidaya might be kind on Kenya but prepare for more rains