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Kenya drafts policy, strategy to boost e-mobility adoption

STORY: Kenya drafts policy, strategy to boost e-mobility adoption SHOOTING TIME: April 22, 2024 DATELINE: April 23, 2024 LENGTH: 00:02:48 LOCATION: GARISSA, Kenya CATEGORY: SOCIETY/ENVIRONMENT SHOTLIST: 1. various of the event 2. SOUNDBITE (Kiswahili): MICHAEL MUCHIRI, Member of Electric Mobility taskforce 3. various of participants STORYLINE: The Kenya government is working on policies and strategies to guide the introduction of electric mobility which involves electric vehicles, motor cycles and bicycles. During a public participation forum held in Garissa County of Kenya on Monday, Michael Muchiri, a member of the Electric Mobility taskforce said that the policy will also seek to address some of the challenges faced currently in the sector. SOUNDBITE (Kiswahili): MICHAEL MUCHIRI, Member of Electric Mobility taskforce Electric mobility is a new technology, not only in Kenya but worldwide. However, this policy has its own challenges, like we said that motorcycle public transport only covers 70 kilome

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1.8 mln Zambians get cholera vaccine

STORY: 1.8 mln Zambians get cholera vaccine SHOOTING TIME: Jan. 24, 2024 DATELINE: Jan. 28, 2024 LENGTH: 0:01:07 LOCATION: Lusaka CATEGORY: HEALTH SHOTLIST: 1. various of cholera prevention awareness vehicle 2. various of a school closed due to cholera epidemic 3. The health department organizing people to clean up garbage STORYLINE: About 1.8 million Zambians in cholera hotspot areas have gotten the oral cholera vaccine as the exercise comes to a close, health authorities said on Saturday. Minister of Health Sylvia Masebo said in an update statement on the cholera situation that the vaccine was administered in hotspot districts in Lusaka Province, including Lusaka, the country's capital. The country commenced the targeted vaccination exercise on Jan. 16. The minister said the Ministerial Taskforce on Cholera has intensified its community cleaning exercise in hotspot shanty compounds in the country's capital. According to her, the task force has been mobilizing residents to clean various publi

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Australian beef industry leader meets press in Tokyo

TOKYO, Japan - Lachie Hart, chairman of the Australian Beef industry Japan FTA taskforce, speaks at a press conference in Tokyo on March 25, 2014.

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S. Africa ahead of World Cup

JOHANNESBURG, South Africa - Members of a special police taskforce try to subdue a ''culprit'' holding out in a car during a security drill conducted ahead of the World Cup finals in Johannesburg, South Africa, on May 17, 2010. Security concerns have lingered in the country ahead of the quadrennial international soccer gala.

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Defense force officer arrested over confidential data leak

URAGA, Japan - A car carrying Maritime Self-Defense Force Lt. Com. Sumitaka Matsuura arrives at a police station in Uraga, south of Tokyo, on Dec. 13. Matsuuchi was arrested for allegedly taking materials, including highly confidential data, from the computer system taskforce in the U.S. Aegis defense system, in violation of Japan's bilateral agreement with the United States.

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Abe attends government's taskforce on nuclear disaster

Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe (far R) addresses a meeting of the government's taskforce on nuclear disaster at his office in Tokyo on May 31, 2016, as it agreed to lift the evacuation orders for three municipalities, issued in the wake of the 2011 Fukushima nuclear disaster. Abe pledged to provide strengthened support to the three. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Abe attends government's taskforce on nuclear disaster

Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe (far R) addresses a meeting of the government's taskforce on nuclear disaster at his office in Tokyo on May 31, 2016, as it agreed to lift the evacuation orders for three municipalities, issued in the wake of the 2011 Fukushima nuclear disaster. Abe pledged to provide strengthened support to the three. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Evacuation order for Naraha to be lifted

Prime Minister Shinzo Abe (far L) addresses a meeting of the government's taskforce on nuclear disaster in Tokyo on Aug. 7, 2015, as it decided to lift the evacuation order for the northeastern Japanese town of Naraha on Sept. 5. The order was issued in the wake of the March 2011 nuclear disaster at the Fukushima Daiichi complex, as most areas of the town are within a 20-kilometer radius of the plant. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Gov't taskforce on 2020 Olympics holds 1st meeting

Prime Minister Shinzo Abe (far R) addresses the first meeting of the government's taskforce on the Tokyo 2020 Olympic and Paralympic Games on July 24, 2015, in Tokyo. He said the events would allow people all over the world to share dreams and hope. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Gov't taskforce on 2020 Olympics holds 1st meeting

Prime Minister Shinzo Abe arrives at his office in Tokyo on July 24, 2015, to attend the first meeting of the government's taskforce on the Tokyo 2020 Olympic and Paralympic Games. He said the events would allow people all over the world to share dreams and hope. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Gov't taskforce on 2020 Olympics holds 1st meeting

Prime Minister Shinzo Abe (far R) addresses the first meeting of the government's taskforce on the Tokyo 2020 Olympic and Paralympic Games on July 24, 2015, in Tokyo. He said the events would allow people all over the world to share dreams and hope. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Tokyo governor, Olympic minister talk about new national stadium

Tokyo Governor Yoichi Masuzoe (R) meets with Olympic minister Toshiaki Endo in Tokyo on July 8, 2015. They agreed to set up a taskforce over cost burden for constructing Japan's new national stadium to be used as the main venue for the 2020 Tokyo Olympics and Rugby World Cup 2019. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Tokyo governor, Olympic minister talk about new national stadium

Tokyo Governor Yoichi Masuzoe (R) meets with Olympic minister Toshiaki Endo in Tokyo on July 8, 2015. They agreed to set up a taskforce over cost burden for constructing Japan's new national stadium to be used as the main venue for the 2020 Tokyo Olympics and Rugby World Cup 2019. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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LDP discusses constitutional change schedule

Hajime Funada (C), head of the Liberal Democratic Party's taskforce to promote constitutional change, speaks during a meeting in Tokyo on Feb. 26, 2015, to discuss the issue of amending the supreme law. Funada and Prime Minister Shinzo Abe have agreed that a constitutional change should be proposed following an upper house election to be held in the summer of 2016. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Tokyo governor, Olympic minister talk about new national stadium

Tokyo Governor Yoichi Masuzoe (R) meets with Olympic minister Toshiaki Endo in Tokyo on July 8, 2015. They agreed to set up a taskforce over cost burden for constructing Japan's new national stadium to be used as the main venue for the 2020 Tokyo Olympics and Rugby World Cup 2019. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Defense force officer arrested over confidential data leak

URAGA, Japan - A car carrying Maritime Self-Defense Force Lt. Com. Sumitaka Matsuura arrives at a police station in Uraga, south of Tokyo, on Dec. 13. Matsuuchi was arrested for allegedly taking materials, including highly confidential data, from the computer system taskforce in the U.S. Aegis defense system, in violation of Japan's bilateral agreement with the United States. (Kyodo)

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Defense force officer arrested over confidential data leak

TOKYO, Japan - The photo taken in Yokosuka, south of Tokyo, on Sept. 20, 2007 shows Maritime Self-Defense Force Lt. Com. Sumitaka Matsuura, who was arrested on Dec. 13 for allegedly taking materials, including highly confidential data, from the computer system taskforce in the U.S. Aegis defense system, in violation of Japan's bilateral agreement with the United States. (Kyodo)

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S. Africa ahead of World Cup

JOHANNESBURG, South Africa - Members of a special police taskforce try to subdue a ''culprit'' holding out in a car during a security drill conducted ahead of the World Cup finals in Johannesburg, South Africa, on May 17, 2010. Security concerns have lingered in the country ahead of the quadrennial international soccer gala. (Kyodo)

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Tokyo Gov. Koike

Tokyo Gov. Yuriko Koike attends a COVID-19 taskforce meeting of the metropolitan government in Tokyo on June 30, 2020. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Japan's efforts against coronavirus

Japanese economic revitalization minister Yasutoshi Nishimura speaks at a press conference in Tokyo after attending a government taskforce meeting on coronavirus response on Sept. 25, 2020.

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Japan's efforts against coronavirus

Japanese economic revitalization minister Yasutoshi Nishimura speaks at a press conference in Tokyo after attending a government taskforce meeting on coronavirus response on Sept. 25, 2020.

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Japan's fight against novel coronavirus

Japanese economic revitalization minister Yasutoshi Nishimura (R, front row) speaks during a government taskforce meeting on anti-coronavirus measures in Tokyo on Sept. 25, 2020. Shigeru Omi who heads the task force (C) and Health, Labor and Welfare Minister Norihisa Tamura (L) also attended the meeting.

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Japan's fight against novel coronavirus

A government taskforce meeting on anti-coronavirus measures is held in Tokyo on Sept. 25, 2020.

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Osaka Gov. Yoshimura

Osaka Gov. Hirofumi Yoshimura meets the press after attending an anti-coronavirus taskforce meeting of the western Japan prefectural government on July 28, 2020, in Osaka. The prefectural government reported the same day a single-day record of 155 new coronavirus cases in Osaka.

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Osaka Gov. Yoshimura

Osaka Gov. Hirofumi Yoshimura meets the press after attending an anti-coronavirus taskforce meeting of the western Japan prefectural government on July 28, 2020, in Osaka. The prefectural government reported the same day a single-day record of 155 new coronavirus cases in Osaka.

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Osaka governor at anti-COVID-19 taskforce meeting

Osaka Gov. Hirofumi Yoshimura (back, C) attends an anti-coronavirus taskforce meeting of the western Japan prefectural government on July 28, 2020, in Osaka. The prefectural government reported the same day a single-day record of 155 new coronavirus cases in Osaka.

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Osaka governor at anti-COVID-19 taskforce meeting

Osaka Gov. Hirofumi Yoshimura attends an anti-coronavirus taskforce meeting of the western Japan prefectural government on July 28, 2020, in Osaka. The prefectural government reported the same day a single-day record of 155 new coronavirus cases in Osaka.

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Osaka governor at anti-COVID-19 taskforce meeting

Osaka Gov. Hirofumi Yoshimura (back, C) attends an anti-coronavirus taskforce meeting of the western Japan prefectural government on July 28, 2020, in Osaka. The prefectural government reported the same day a single-day record of 155 new coronavirus cases in Osaka.

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Osaka governor at anti-COVID-19 taskforce meeting

Osaka Gov. Hirofumi Yoshimura attends an anti-coronavirus taskforce meeting of the western Japan prefectural government on July 28, 2020, in Osaka. The prefectural government reported the same day a single-day record of 155 new coronavirus cases in Osaka.

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Osaka Gov. Yoshimura

Osaka Gov. Hirofumi Yoshimura meets the press after attending a COVID-19 taskforce meeting of the western Japan prefecture government in Osaka on July 3, 2020.

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Osaka Gov. Yoshimura

Osaka Gov. Hirofumi Yoshimura meets the press after attending a COVID-19 taskforce meeting of the western Japan prefecture government in Osaka on July 3, 2020.

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Osaka Gov. Yoshimura

Osaka Gov. Hirofumi Yoshimura attends a COVID-19 taskforce meeting of the western Japan prefecture government in Osaka on July 3, 2020.

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Osaka Gov. Yoshimura

Osaka Gov. Hirofumi Yoshimura attends a COVID-19 taskforce meeting of the western Japan prefecture government in Osaka on July 3, 2020.

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Osaka Gov. Yoshimura

Osaka Gov. Hirofumi Yoshimura attends a COVID-19 taskforce meeting of the western Japan prefecture government in Osaka on July 3, 2020.

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Osaka Gov. Yoshimura

Osaka Gov. Hirofumi Yoshimura (back) attends a COVID-19 taskforce meeting of the western Japan prefecture government in Osaka on July 3, 2020.

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Osaka Gov. Yoshimura

Osaka Gov. Hirofumi Yoshimura attends a COVID-19 taskforce meeting of the western Japan prefecture government in Osaka on July 3, 2020.

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Tokyo Gov. Koike

Tokyo Gov. Yuriko Koike attends a COVID-19 taskforce meeting of the metropolitan government in Tokyo on June 30, 2020. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Tokyo warns of coronavirus resurgence

Tokyo Gov. Yuriko Koike issues a warning during a coronavirus taskforce meeting at the metropolitan government building on June 2, 2020, over a possible resurgence of infections after 34 cases were newly reported in the Japanese capital. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Tokyo warns of coronavirus resurgence

Tokyo Gov. Yuriko Koike (C) prepares to attend a coronavirus taskforce meeting at the metropolitan government building on June 2, 2020. She issued a warning the same day amid signs of a possible resurgence of infections after 34 cases were newly reported in the Japanese capital. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Tokyo warns of coronavirus resurgence

Tokyo Gov. Yuriko Koike issues a warning during a coronavirus taskforce meeting at the metropolitan government building on June 2, 2020, over a possible resurgence of infections after 34 cases were newly reported in the Japanese capital. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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New coronavirus

Osaka Gov. Hirofumi Yoshimura meets the press in Osaka on May 2, 2020, after attending an anti-coronavirus taskforce conference. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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New coronavirus

Osaka Gov. Hirofumi Yoshimura (L) meets the press in Osaka on May 2, 2020, after attending an anti-coronavirus taskforce conference. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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New coronavirus

Osaka Gov. Hirofumi Yoshimura meets the press in Osaka on May 2, 2020, after attending an anti-coronavirus taskforce conference. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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New coronavirus

Osaka Gov. Hirofumi Yoshimura meets the press in Osaka on May 2, 2020, after attending an anti-coronavirus taskforce conference. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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New coronavirus

Photo taken April 22, 2020, shows a government taskforce meeting on the new coronavirus outbreak at the prime minister's office in Tokyo. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Japan PM Abe

Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe is pictured during a government taskforce meeting over the coronavirus pandemic at his office in Tokyo on April 11, 2020. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Hog cholera infection in Japan

Fukui Gov. Tatsuji Sugimoto (R) speaks at a taskforce meeting at the prefectural government office on July 29, 2019, after hog cholera was detected in Echizen, the first case of infection at a farm in the central Japan prefecture. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Hog cholera infection in Japan

Officials hold a taskforce meeting at the Fukui prefectural government office on July 29, 2019, after hog cholera was detected in Echizen, the first case of infection at a farm in the central Japan prefecture. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Olympics: Japan gov't approves security plan for 2020 Games

Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe (2nd from R) speaks in a meeting of the 2020 Olympic and Paralympic taskforce in Tokyo on April 4, 2017, alongside Olympic minister Tamayo Marukawa (R). The government approved a security strategy for the Tokyo Games, centering on the establishment of a 24-hour coordination center. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Japan decides to use state fund for decontaminating Fukushima

Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe (2nd from R) speaks in a meeting of the government's taskforce on nuclear disasters at his office in Tokyo on Dec. 20, 2016. Japan decided the same day to use state funds to decontaminate areas worst hit by the 2011 Fukushima nuclear meltdowns, marking a shift from its position of making the operator of the crisis-hit power plant cover the costs. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo