A man in Getare village, Bobasi constituency in Kisii County, Kenya, has demolished his house after large crowds of visitors began flocking to see an image said to resemble the Virgin Mary, which his wife Maria Onsombi reportedly saw on her kitchen wall, according to Taifa Leo. Charles Onsombi is said to be threatening anyone approaching the property with a machete, frustrated by the hundreds of pilgrims arriving to witness the alleged phenomenon.

A family in Getare-Emenwa, Kisii County, Kenya, has demolished a house after an image allegedly resembling the Virgin Mary appeared on one of its walls, according to Tuko. The reported image attracted hundreds of curious visitors to the property, prompting the family to tear down the structure. The phenomenon drew significant local attention, with crowds flocking to the area to view what some believed to be a religious apparition before the demolition took place.

For many Kenyans, July 1 marks the beginning of the government's new financial year, but for the followers of the Legio Maria of African Church Mission, it is one of the holiest days in their religious calendar. Since 1963, thousands gather in Homa Bay County to celebrate the release of the church's founder, Father Simeo Melkio Messias Ondeto, who had been imprisoned in Homa Bay Government Prison. According to Pope Lawrence Tilen Kalul, Father Simeo was arrested in June and charged with various allegations.

Lucy Ichuga, who had a passion for farming since her school days, shifted to selling onions in Molo, Nakuru County after the 2007 post-election violence. In late 2019, she discovered a farmer selling chicks online, which led her to source chicks easily from a local farmer. This transition highlights the impact of social media on agricultural markets, especially during the nationwide lockdown imposed by the government.

Tanzania's Parliamentary Standing Committee on Public Investment and Capital visited the Ngorongoro Conservation Area to view tourist attractions, including the rare shifting sands found nowhere else in the world. Led by committee chairperson Masanja Kadogosa, the legislators advised Ngorongoro authorities and tourism stakeholders to intensify international promotion of attractions such as the shifting sands, Olduvai Gorge, and research by scientists including Dr. Louis and Mary Leakey on early human history.

A family in Kitale, Trans Nzoia County, is mourning the loss of their relative, Wycliffee Makheti Muchaka, who died in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) three weeks ago due to travel restrictions related to an Ebola outbreak. They are seeking government assistance to repatriate his body for burial. Muchaka was working in DRC as a mechanic after going there for employment.