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Kenya says Chinese-built dam to unleash multiple benefits

STORY: Kenya says Chinese-built dam to unleash multiple benefits SHOOTING TIME: June 18, 2024 DATELINE: June 21, 2024 LENGTH: 0:01:28 LOCATION: Nairobi CATEGORY: SOCIETY SHOTLIST: 1. STANDUP (English): RUTH WANGARA, Xinhua reporter 2. various of the construction of the dam 3. SOUNDBITE (English): ZACHARIAH NJERU, Cabinet secretary, Ministry of Water, Sanitation and Irrigation STORYLINE: STANDUP (English): RUTH WANGARA, Xinhua reporter "The first phase of Thwake Multipurpose Dam is now almost complete. Located in eastern Kenya, this dam is expected to be complete later this year, around December. What you are seeing behind me are government officials and other stakeholders in this industry, who have come to witness the progress of this dam that is being constructed by a Chinese company. Upon completion of this dam, it is expected to sort out the food security issues and also provide more water that is needed in this semi-arid area for domestic use and other purposes." As a flagship project of Kenya's Visio

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Chinese, Kenyan firms ink deal to promote tea value addition, exports

STORY: Chinese, Kenyan firms ink deal to promote tea value addition, exports SHOOTING TIME: June 8, 2024 DATELINE: June 11, 2024 LENGTH: 00:01:39 LOCATION: Nairobi CATEGORY: ECONOMY SHOTLIST: 1. various of the signing ceremony 2. various of guests enjoying tea 3. SOUNDBITE (English): HENRY NJERU, Managing director of Njeru Industries Ltd. STORYLINE: Zonken Food and Agriculture Ltd., a Chinese firm, signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with Njeru Industries Ltd., a tea processor based in Meru County in central Kenya, on Saturday to enhance value addition and export of tea to overseas markets. The MoU signing took place on the sidelines of the ninth edition of the Nairobi International Cultural Festival, held in Kenya's capital, Nairobi. One of the festival's highlights was showcasing China's rich tea heritage. Henry Njeru, managing director of Njeru Industries Ltd., said the MoU will facilitate the exchange of skills, technologies and expertise required to add value to Kenyan tea destined for ove

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Nigerian entrepreneur wins 2023 Africa's Business Heroes prize

STORY: Nigerian entrepreneur wins 2023 Africa's Business Heroes prize SHOOTING TIME: Nov. 25, 2023 DATELINE: Nov. 26, 2023 LENGTH: 0:02:20 LOCATION: Kigali CATEGORY: SOCIETY SHOTLIST: 1. various of the competition 2. SOUNDBITE 1 (English): IKPEME NETO, Founder and chief executive officer of WellaHealth 3. SOUNDBITE 2 (English): IKPEME NETO, Founder and chief executive officer of WellaHealth 4. SOUNDBITES 3 (English): THOMAS NJERU, Co-founder and CEO of Pula Advisors Limited STORYLINE: Nigerian entrepreneur Ikpeme Neto clinched the 2023 Africa's Business Heroes (ABH) prize during the grand finale held in the Rwandan capital of Kigali on Friday evening. The founder and chief executive officer of WellaHealth, a healthcare technology firm that enhances healthcare access in Africa through innovative care pathways and cost-effective technology, impressed the panel of judges with his entrepreneurial journey and WellaHealth's impactful role in increasing healthcare accessibility and improving lives across the con

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(SP)UGANDA-BUIKWE-CECAFA U15 BOYS CHAMPIONSHIP-FINAL

(231117) -- BUIKWE, Nov. 17, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Players of Zanzibar celebrate with the trophy after winning the Council for East and Central Africa Football Associations (CECAFA) U15 Boys Championship final match between Uganda and Zanzibar at the FUFA Technical Centre at Njeru in Buikwe District, Uganda, on Nov. 16, 2023. (Photo by Andrew Oryada/Xinhua)

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(SP)UGANDA-BUIKWE-CECAFA U15 BOYS CHAMPIONSHIP-FINAL

(231117) -- BUIKWE, Nov. 17, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Mahir Amour (top), goalkeeper of Zanzibar, catches the ball during the Council for East and Central Africa Football Associations (CECAFA) U15 Boys Championship final match between Uganda and Zanzibar at the FUFA Technical Centre at Njeru in Buikwe District, Uganda, on Nov. 16, 2023. (Photo by Andrew Oryada/Xinhua)

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(SP)UGANDA-BUIKWE-CECAFA U15 BOYS CHAMPIONSHIP-FINAL

(231117) -- BUIKWE, Nov. 17, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Abubakali Walusimbi (2nd L), captain of team Uganda, and Mohamed Mohamed (2nd R), captain of team Zanzibar, pose for a picture with referees before the Council for East and Central Africa Football Associations (CECAFA) U15 Boys Championship final match between Uganda and Zanzibar at the FUFA Technical Centre at Njeru in Buikwe District, Uganda, on Nov. 16, 2023. (Photo by Andrew Oryada/Xinhua)

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(SP)UGANDA-BUIKWE-CECAFA U15 BOYS CHAMPIONSHIP-FINAL

(231117) -- BUIKWE, Nov. 17, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Players of Zanzibar celebrate after winning the Council for East and Central Africa Football Associations (CECAFA) U15 Boys Championship final match between Uganda and Zanzibar at the FUFA Technical Centre at Njeru in Buikwe District, Uganda, on Nov. 16, 2023. (Photo by Andrew Oryada/Xinhua)

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(SP)UGANDA-BUIKWE-CECAFA U15 BOYS CHAMPIONSHIP-FINAL

(231117) -- BUIKWE, Nov. 17, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Ibra Ssebagala of Uganda celebrates scoring during the Council for East and Central Africa Football Associations (CECAFA) U15 Boys Championship final match between Uganda and Zanzibar at the FUFA Technical Centre at Njeru in Buikwe District, Uganda, on Nov. 16, 2023. (Photo by Andrew Oryada/Xinhua)

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(SP)UGANDA-BUIKWE-CECAFA U15 BOYS CHAMPIONSHIP-FINAL

(231117) -- BUIKWE, Nov. 17, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Ibra Ssebagala (L) of Uganda competes during the Council for East and Central Africa Football Associations (CECAFA) U15 Boys Championship final match between Uganda and Zanzibar at the FUFA Technical Centre at Njeru in Buikwe District, Uganda, on Nov. 16, 2023. (Photo by Andrew Oryada/Xinhua)

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(SP)UGANDA-BUIKWE-CECAFA U15 BOYS CHAMPIONSHIP-FINAL

(231117) -- BUIKWE, Nov. 17, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Players of Uganda pose for a picture before the Council for East and Central Africa Football Associations (CECAFA) U15 Boys Championship final match between Uganda and Zanzibar at the FUFA Technical Centre at Njeru in Buikwe District, Uganda, on Nov. 16, 2023. (Photo by Andrew Oryada/Xinhua)

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(SP)UGANDA-BUIKWE-CECAFA U15 BOYS CHAMPIONSHIP-FINAL

(231117) -- BUIKWE, Nov. 17, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Players of Zanzibar celebrate after winning the Council for East and Central Africa Football Associations (CECAFA) U15 Boys Championship final match between Uganda and Zanzibar at the FUFA Technical Centre at Njeru in Buikwe District, Uganda, on Nov. 16, 2023. (Photo by Andrew Oryada/Xinhua)

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(SP)UGANDA-BUIKWE-CECAFA U15 BOYS CHAMPIONSHIP-UGANDA VS TANZANIA

(231114) -- BUIKWE, Nov. 14, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Players of Uganda celebrate a goal during the semifinal match between Uganda and Tanzania at the Council for East and Central Africa Football Associations (CECAFA) U15 Boys Championship at FUFA Technical Centre at Njeru in Buikwe District, Uganda, on Nov. 13, 2023. (Photo by Hajarah Nalwadda/Xinhua)

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(SP)UGANDA-BUIKWE-CECAFA U15 BOYS CHAMPIONSHIP-UGANDA VS TANZANIA

(231114) -- BUIKWE, Nov. 14, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Okello Richard (2nd L) of Uganda controls the ball during the semifinal match between Uganda and Tanzania at the Council for East and Central Africa Football Associations (CECAFA) U15 Boys Championship at FUFA Technical Centre at Njeru in Buikwe District, Uganda, on Nov. 13, 2023. (Photo by Hajarah Nalwadda/Xinhua)

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(SP)UGANDA-BUIKWE-CECAFA U15 BOYS CHAMPIONSHIP-UGANDA VS TANZANIA

(231114) -- BUIKWE, Nov. 14, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Players of Uganda pose for a picture before the start of the semifinal match between Uganda and Tanzania at the Council for East and Central Africa Football Associations (CECAFA) U15 Boys Championship at FUFA Technical Centre at Njeru in Buikwe District, Uganda, on Nov. 13, 2023. (Photo by Hajarah Nalwadda/Xinhua)

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(SP)UGANDA-BUIKWE-CECAFA U15 BOYS CHAMPIONSHIP-UGANDA VS TANZANIA

(231114) -- BUIKWE, Nov. 14, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Enock Bagenda (R) of Uganda and Mohammed Omar (L) of Tanzania complete for the ball during the semifinal match between Uganda and Tanzania at the Council for East and Central Africa Football Associations (CECAFA) U15 Boys Championship at FUFA Technical Centre at Njeru in Buikwe District, Uganda, on Nov. 13, 2023. (Photo by Hajarah Nalwadda/Xinhua)

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(SP)UGANDA-BUIKWE-FOOTBALL-CECAFA-U15-UGANDA VS DJIBOUTI

(231105) -- BUIKWE, Nov. 5, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Enock Bagenda (R) of Uganda competes during the Group A match between Uganda and Djibouti at the Council for East and Central Africa Football Associations (CECAFA) U15 Boys Championship at FUFA Technical Centre at Njeru in Buikwe District, Uganda, on Nov. 4, 2023. (Photo by Hajarah Nalwadda/Xinhua)

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(SP)UGANDA-BUIKWE-FOOTBALL-CECAFA-U15-UGANDA VS DJIBOUTI

(231105) -- BUIKWE, Nov. 5, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Ronald Kigoye of Uganda celebrates his goal during the Group A match between Uganda and Djibouti at the Council for East and Central Africa Football Associations (CECAFA) U15 Boys Championship at FUFA Technical Centre at Njeru in Buikwe District, Uganda, on Nov. 4, 2023. (Photo by Hajarah Nalwadda/Xinhua)

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(SP)UGANDA-BUIKWE-FOOTBALL-CECAFA-U15-UGANDA VS DJIBOUTI

(231105) -- BUIKWE, Nov. 5, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Players of Djibouti pose for a picture before the Group A match between Uganda and Djibouti at the Council for East and Central Africa Football Associations (CECAFA) U15 Boys Championship at FUFA Technical Centre at Njeru in Buikwe District, Uganda, on Nov. 4, 2023. (Photo by Hajarah Nalwadda/Xinhua)

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(SP)UGANDA-BUIKWE-FOOTBALL-CECAFA-U15-UGANDA VS DJIBOUTI

(231105) -- BUIKWE, Nov. 5, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Players of Uganda pose for a picture before the Group A match between Uganda and Djibouti at the Council for East and Central Africa Football Associations (CECAFA) U15 Boys Championship at FUFA Technical Centre at Njeru in Buikwe District, Uganda, on Nov. 4, 2023. (Photo by Hajarah Nalwadda/Xinhua)

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(SP)UGANDA-BUIKWE-FOOTBALL-CECAFA-U15-UGANDA VS DJIBOUTI

(231105) -- BUIKWE, Nov. 5, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Enock Bagenda (R) of Uganda competes during the Group A match between Uganda and Djibouti at the Council for East and Central Africa Football Associations (CECAFA) U15 Boys Championship at FUFA Technical Centre at Njeru in Buikwe District, Uganda, on Nov. 4, 2023. (Photo by Hajarah Nalwadda/Xinhua)

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Kenyans vote for new president, local leaders

STORY: Kenyans vote for new president, local leaders DATELINE: Aug. 10, 2022 LENGTH: 00:04:08 LOCATION: Nairobi CATEGORY: POLITICS SHOTLIST: 1. STANDUP 1 (English): RUTH WANGARA, Xinhua reporter 2. STANDUP 2 (English): JAMES ASANDE, Xinhua reporter 3. various of presidential candidates casting votes 4. various of Kenyans at the polling centers 5. SOUNDBITE 1 (English): JOHN NJERU, Voter 6. STANDUP 3 (English): RUTH WANGARA, Xinhua reporter 7. SOUNDBITE 2 (English): LUCKY VIATA, Voter 8. STANDUP 4 (English): RUTH WANGARA, Xinhua reporter 9. STANDUP 5 (English): RUTH WANGARA, Xinhua reporter 10. SOUNDBITE 4 (English): DENNIS MURIMI, Official, Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission 11. various of Kenyans at the polling centers and candidates casting vote STORYLINE: STANDUP 1 (English): RUTH WANGARA, Xinhua reporter "It is Aug. 9, a day many Kenyans have been waiting for, as they get to elect their fifth president. According to the Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission, the registered voters

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(SP)UGANDA-BUIKWE-BEACH SOCCER-AFCON QUALIFIERS 2022-UGANDA VS COMOROS

(220808) -- BUIKWE, Aug. 8, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Uganda Sand Cranes celebrate with fans after winning the Beach Soccer AFCON qualifiers 2022 second leg match between Uganda and Comoros at FUFA Technical Center at Njeru in Buikwe District, Uganda, on August 7, 2022. (Photo by Hajarah Nalwadda/Xinhua)

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(SP)UGANDA-BUIKWE-BEACH SOCCER-AFCON QUALIFIERS 2022-UGANDA VS COMOROS

(220808) -- BUIKWE, Aug. 8, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Players of both sides vies during the Beach Soccer AFCON qualifiers 2022 second leg match between Uganda and Comoros at FUFA Technical Center at Njeru in Buikwe District, Uganda, on August 7, 2022. (Photo by Hajarah Nalwadda/Xinhua)

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(SP)UGANDA-BUIKWE-BEACH SOCCER-AFCON QUALIFIERS 2022-UGANDA VS COMOROS

(220808) -- BUIKWE, Aug. 8, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Players of both sides compete during the Beach Soccer AFCON qualifiers 2022 second leg match between Uganda and Comoros at FUFA Technical Center at Njeru in Buikwe District, Uganda, on August 7, 2022. (Photo by Hajarah Nalwadda/Xinhua)

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(SP)UGANDA-BUIKWE-BEACH SOCCER-AFCON QUALIFIERS 2022-UGANDA VS COMOROS

(220808) -- BUIKWE, Aug. 8, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Players of both sides head the ball during the Beach Soccer AFCON qualifiers 2022 second leg match between Uganda and Comoros at FUFA Technical Center at Njeru in Buikwe District, Uganda, on August 7, 2022. (Photo by Hajarah Nalwadda/Xinhua)

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(SP)UGANDA-BUIKWE-BEACH SOCCER-AFCON QUALIFIERS 2022-UGANDA VS COMOROS

(220808) -- BUIKWE, Aug. 8, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Uganda Sand Cranes team pose for a photo before the Beach Soccer AFCON qualifiers 2022 second leg match between Uganda and Comoros at FUFA Technical Center at Njeru in Buikwe District, Uganda, on August 7, 2022. (Photo by Hajarah Nalwadda/Xinhua)

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KENYA-MOMBASA-NAIROBI-RAILWAY-NEW JOBS-5TH ANNIVERSARY

(220807) -- NAIROBI, Aug. 7, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Mombasa Terminus station master Cosmas Makewa (R) and passenger transportation director Peterson Njeru Gitonga work in an office in Mombasa, Kenya, July 27, 2022. Launched on May 31, 2017, the 480 km Mombasa-Nairobi Standard Gauge Railway (SGR), financed mainly by China and constructed by China Road and Bridge Corporation (CRBC), has fostered job creation for local people. Afristar, the company operating the SGR, has employed Kenyans in 123 railway professions which fall under 5 railway departments, including railway transportation, locomotive, track, signal, and rolling stock. As of July 31, there are currently 1,359 employees working at Afristar, among them 1,049 are Kenyan employees. (Xinhua/Dong Jianghui)

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(SP)UGANDA-BUIKWE-CECAFA SENIOR WOMEN'S CHAMPIONSHIP FINAL-UGANDA VS BURUNDI

(220612) -- UGANDA, June 12, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Players of Burundi pose for group photos prior to the final match between Uganda and Burundi at the Council for East and Central Africa Football Associations (CECAFA) Senior Women's Championship at FUFA Technical Center at Njeru in Buikwe District, Uganda, on June 11, 2022. (Photo by Hajarah Nalwadda/Xinhua)

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(SP)UGANDA-BUIKWE-CECAFA SENIOR WOMEN'S CHAMPIONSHIP FINAL-UGANDA VS BURUNDI

(220612) -- UGANDA, June 12, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Sandra Nabweteme (R) of Uganda competes against Zilfa Suzanne (L) of Burundi during their final match at the Council for East and Central Africa Football Associations (CECAFA) Senior Women's Championship at FUFA Technical Center at Njeru in Buikwe District, Uganda, on June 11, 2022. Uganda beat Burundi 3-1 in the final. (Photo by Hajarah Nalwadda/Xinhua)

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(SP)UGANDA-BUIKWE-CECAFA SENIOR WOMEN'S CHAMPIONSHIP FINAL-UGANDA VS BURUNDI

(220612) -- UGANDA, June 12, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Fazila Ikwaput (2nd R) of Uganda celebrates with her teammates after scoring during the final match against Burundi at the Council for East and Central Africa Football Associations (CECAFA) Senior Women's Championship at FUFA Technical Center at Njeru in Buikwe District, Uganda, on June 11, 2022. Uganda beat Burundi 3-1 in the final. (Photo by Hajarah Nalwadda/Xinhua)

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(SP)UGANDA-BUIKWE-CECAFA SENIOR WOMEN'S CHAMPIONSHIP FINAL-UGANDA VS BURUNDI

(220612) -- UGANDA, June 12, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Players of Uganda pose for group photos prior to the final match between Uganda and Burundi at the Council for East and Central Africa Football Associations (CECAFA) Senior Women's Championship at FUFA Technical Center at Njeru in Buikwe District, Uganda, on June 11, 2022. (Photo by Hajarah Nalwadda/Xinhua)

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(SP)UGANDA-BUIKWE-CECAFA SENIOR WOMEN'S CHAMPIONSHIP FINAL-UGANDA VS BURUNDI

(220612) -- UGANDA, June 12, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Team Uganda celebrate during the awarding ceremony of the Council for East and Central Africa Football Associations (CECAFA) Senior Women's Championship at FUFA Technical Center at Njeru in Buikwe District, Uganda, on June 11, 2022. Uganda beat Burundi 3-1 in the final. (Photo by Hajarah Nalwadda/Xinhua)

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(SP)UGANDA-BUIKWE-CECAFA SENIOR WOMEN'S CHAMPIONSHIP FINAL-UGANDA VS BURUNDI

(220612) -- UGANDA, June 12, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Joelle Bukuru (L) of Burundi competes against Riticia Nabbosa (R) of Uganda during their final match at the Council for East and Central Africa Football Associations (CECAFA) Senior Women's Championship at FUFA Technical Center at Njeru in Buikwe District, Uganda, on June 11, 2022. Uganda beat Burundi 3-1 in the final. (Photo by Hajarah Nalwadda/Xinhua)

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(SP)UGANDA-BUIKWE-CECAFA SENIOR WOMEN'S CHAMPIONSHIP FINAL-UGANDA VS BURUNDI

(220612) -- UGANDA, June 12, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Team Uganda celebrate with their trophy during the awarding ceremony of the Council for East and Central Africa Football Associations (CECAFA) Senior Women's Championship at FUFA Technical Center at Njeru in Buikwe District, Uganda, on June 11, 2022. Uganda beat Burundi 3-1 in the final. (Photo by Hajarah Nalwadda/Xinhua)

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(SP)UGANDA-BUIKWE-CECAFA SENIOR WOMEN'S CHAMPIONSHIP FINAL-UGANDA VS BURUNDI

(220612) -- UGANDA, June 12, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Sumaya Komuntale (R) of Uganda competes against Uwimana Aniella of Burundi during their final match at the Council for East and Central Africa Football Associations (CECAFA) Senior Women's Championship at FUFA Technical Center at Njeru in Buikwe District, Uganda, on June 11, 2022. Uganda beat Burundi 3-1 in the final. (Photo by Hajarah Nalwadda/Xinhua)

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(SP)UGANDA-BUIKWE-CECAFA WOMEN'S CHAMPIONSHIPS-UGA VS BI

(220606) -- BUIKWE, June 6, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Team Uganda pose for a group photo prior to the CECAFA (Council for East and Central Africa Football Associations) Women's Championships Cup match between Uganda and Burundi at FUFA Technical Center at Njeru in Buikwe District, Uganda, on June 5, 2022. (Photo by Hajarah Nalwadda/Xinhua)

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(SP)UGANDA-BUIKWE-CECAFA WOMEN'S CHAMPIONSHIPS-UGA VS BI

(220606) -- BUIKWE, June 6, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Team Burundi pose for a group photo prior to the CECAFA (Council for East and Central Africa Football Associations) Women's Championships Cup match between Uganda and Burundi at FUFA Technical Center at Njeru in Buikwe District, Uganda, on June 5, 2022. (Photo by Hajarah Nalwadda/Xinhua)

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(SP)UGANDA-BUIKWE-CECAFA WOMEN'S CHAMPIONSHIPS-UGA VS BI

(220606) -- BUIKWE, June 6, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Juliet Nalukenge (R) of Uganda competes against Asha Djafari (L) of Burundi during the CECAFA (Council for East and Central Africa Football Associations) Women's Championships Cup match between Uganda and Burundi at FUFA Technical Center at Njeru in Buikwe District, Uganda, on June 5, 2022. (Photo by Hajarah Nalwadda/Xinhua)

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(SP)UGANDA-BUIKWE-CECAFA WOMEN'S CHAMPIONSHIPS-UGA VS BI

(220606) -- BUIKWE, June 6, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Players of Team Uganda celebrate for scoring a goal during the CECAFA (Council for East and Central Africa Football Associations) Women's Championships Cup match between Uganda and Burundi at FUFA Technical Center at Njeru in Buikwe District, Uganda, on June 5, 2022. (Photo by Hajarah Nalwadda/Xinhua)