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As the world prepares to bid farewell to the year 2024, countries across different time zones continue to usher in the new year 2025. Sydney, Australia, Hongkong and New Zealand being among the first to usher in the new year 2025 marking the occasion with spectacular firework displays and celebrations.
New Zealand, Japan and Australia usher in new year
- 4 Jan 2025 - A volcano in northeastern Ethiopia was showing signs of starting to erupt on Friday, prompting authorities to move residents to temporary shelters, a state-affiliated broadcaster and a government geological office said.
- 3 Jan 2025 - Former Murang’a Governor Mwangi wa Iria has come out to castigate what he termed as an emerging politically affiliated sect in the Mt. Kenya region.
- 3 Jan 2025 - Rage over abductions and pressure to have those abducted released continued to rise, with Embu residents rejecting President William Ruto’s condolence message as a show of displeasure.
- 3 Jan 2025 - President William Ruto says he likes the new ‘Kasongo’ moniker that Kenyans online christened him across social media platforms.
- 3 Jan 2025 - Former Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua has slammed the government for denying accountability over the ongoing abductions and kidnappings.
- 3 Jan 2025 - The High Court in Nairobi has suspended the appointment of Bruno Oguda Obodha as Managing Director of the East African Portland Cement Company (EAPCC).
- 3 Jan 2025 - The country was on the verge of drowning in massive public debt estimated at Sh9 trillion.
- 3 Jan 2025 - The Surgeon General said alcohol was the third most common preventable cause of cancer after tobacco and obesity.
- 3 Jan 2025 - His children had complained that their step-mother had excluded them from burial plans.
- 3 Jan 2025 - The President promised to deal with the issue.