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The Ruto-Sakaja Sh80 Billion Nairobi Deal: A Bold Partnership or a Threat to Devolution?

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Nairobi, the heartbeat of Kenya, is home to over 4.4 million residents who endure daily battles with traffic congestion, poor street lighting, overflowing waste, inadequate drainage, and security concerns. On February 17, 2026, President William Ruto and Nairobi Governor Johnson Sakaja signed a much-debated Cooperation Agreement at State House, unlocking an additional Sh80 billion in funding to fast-track infrastructure upgrades and make the capital more livable, secure, and efficient. The deal promises targeted investments across key sectors: Street Lighting & Safety — Sh3.7 billion to add 40,000 new lights, upgrade 10,000 existing ones, shift to solar power, and even commercialize poles for advertising revenue. Power & Last-Mile Connections — Sh1.5 billion from Kenya Power for transformers and connections, especially in informal settlements. Roads, Drainage & Related Infrastructure — Billions allocated for ward-level roads, drainage improvements, water supply, sew...

Dal Bhat Power recipe: Creamy Spiced Red Lentil Curry- a complete guide to make Dal Bhat Power

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  This recipe, is a rich, coconut-enhanced version of the traditional Nepali dish known as dal bhat. The phrase "Dal Bhat Power, 24 Hour" is a well-known slogan in Nepal, reflecting the meal's reputation for providing sustained energy. This adaptation features red lentils cooked with aromatic spices and finished with coconut cream, resulting in a creamy, flavorful curry served over rice. The dish is economical, nutrient-dense—providing substantial folate, fiber, and complete protein from the combination of lentils and rice—and easy to digest. Ingredients (Serves 4–6) 2 cups red lentils, rinsed 6 cups filtered water 2 teaspoons ground turmeric 4 tablespoons ghee or coconut oil 1 medium onion (any variety), finely chopped 1 ½–2 inches fresh ginger, grated 3–4 cloves garlic, grated 1 small jalapeño, seeded and finely chopped (optional, for heat) 2 small dried red chilies, seeded (optional) 2-inch cinnamon stick, broken into pieces 4 whole cloves 6 black pepperco...

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