# northeastern (blogs) — RSS Amplifier Recent posts from the 4 feeds in the RSS Amplifier directory that cover northeastern. Page: Feed: --- ## [Common Blood Pressure Drugs Linked to Higher Kidney Risk in Type 2 Diabetes](https://wajirtoday.co.ke/common-blood-pressure-drugs-linked-to-higher-kidney-risk-in-type-2-diabetes/) _2026-08-19 · Wajir Today · Wajir Today_ By Abdullahi Jamaa A class of widely prescribed blood pressure medicines was associated with a 33% higher risk of kidney problems in people with type 2 diabetes, a new study published by Science Daily has found. The findings, presented at the 63rd Congress of the European Renal Association, suggest that dihydropyridine calcium-channel blockers (DCCBs) may... The post Common Blood Pressure Drugs… ## [It’s Time to Move the Regional Headquarters from Garissa to Wajir](https://wajirtoday.co.ke/its-time-to-move-the-regional-headquarters-from-garissa-to-wajir/) _2026-08-19 · Wajir Today · Wajir Today_ By Abdullahi Jamaa Wajir is strategically positioned to serve as the headquarters of the Northeastern region. Its geographical location makes it more accessible to the two counties of Garissa and Mandera and offers an opportunity to build a more integrated regional economy and improve access to government services. Moving the regional headquarters from Garissa to... The post It’s Time to Move the… ## [Met Department Issues Strong Wind Alert for Wajir and Other Counties](https://wajirtoday.co.ke/met-department-issues-strong-wind-alert-for-wajir-and-other-counties/) _2026-08-18 · Wajir Today · Wajir Today_ By Staff Writer The national government has issued a strong wind alert covering August 18-24, warning residents in parts of northern, eastern and coastal Kenya to take precautions as southerly to southeasterly winds exceeding 25 knots are expected. The alert includes Wajir and other counties in northeastern Kenya, where the strong winds could disrupt movement... The post Met Department Issues… ## [Wajir Religious Leaders Urge Politicians to Avoid Incitement Ahead of Election Season](https://wajirtoday.co.ke/wajir-religious-leaders-urge-politicians-to-avoid-incitement-ahead-of-election-season/) _2026-08-16 · Wajir Today · Wajir Today_ By Abdullahi Jamaa Religious leaders in Wajir have urged current and aspiring politicians in Kenya’s northeastern counties to avoid divisive rhetoric, hate speech and conduct they say could undermine peace and social cohesion as the country approaches an election season. The scholars, led by Northeastern Regional Coordinator of the Supreme Council of Kenya Muslims (SUPKEM)... The post Wajir… ## [Kenya’s Next Innovators Are Not All in Nairobi](https://wajirtoday.co.ke/kenyas-next-innovators-are-not-all-in-nairobi/) _2026-08-14 · Wajir Today · Wajir Today_ By Hassan Abdi Omar Sometimes, the most powerful ideas begin with a simple question: What can we do about the problem we see around us? For Hafsa Ibrahim Adan and Asha Harun Yarow, two Form 3 students from Senior Chief Adano in Wajir County, that question led somewhere remarkable. Living in a region scarred by... The post Kenya’s Next Innovators Are Not All in Nairobi appeared first on Wajir Today… ## [Wajir Students Win Top National Prize With AI Drought Prediction System](https://wajirtoday.co.ke/wajir-students-win-top-national-prize-with-ai-drought-prediction-system/) _2026-08-10 · Wajir Today · Wajir Today_ By Abdullahi Jamaa NAIROBI, Kenya — Two students from Senior Chief Adano Girls Day Secondary School in Wajir County have won the top prize at the ninth Young Scientists Kenya National Science and Technology Exhibition with an artificial intelligence system designed to predict drought risks in climate-vulnerable communities. Hafsa Ibrahim Adan and Asha Harun Yarow... The post Wajir Students Win Top… ## [How National Govt’ and Donor-Funded Infrastructure Projects Changed the Face of Six Wajir Villages](https://wajirtoday.co.ke/how-national-govt-and-donor-funded-infrastructure-projects-changed-the-face-of-six-wajir-villages/) _2026-08-07 · Wajir Today · Wajir Today_ By Abdullahi Jamaa Barwaqo is no longer a sleepy neighbourhood. Today, one of the oldest settlements in Wajir town comes alive after sunset with a bustling nightlife. The transformation is a far cry from what Barwaqo used to be, when darkness, dusty roads and poor infrastructure defined daily life. A snaking line of solar street... The post How National Govt’ and Donor-Funded Infrastructure… ## [Digital Literacy Bootcamp Trains 800 Learners and Youth in Wajir to Boost Technology Skills](https://wajirtoday.co.ke/digital-literacy-bootcamp-trains-800-learners-and-youth-in-wajir-to-boost-technology-skills/) _2026-08-05 · Wajir Today · Wajir Today_ By Abdullahi Jamaa A week-long digital literacy bootcamp has concluded at Wajir Girls Secondary School after training 800 learners and young people on digital skills, artificial intelligence, online safety and technology-based entrepreneurship. The programme, implemented by the Frontier Counties Development Council (FCDC) in partnership with the Ministry of Education, Teachers Service Commission… ## [Fai Sultanate Seeks Ogaden, Degodia Support for Wajir Governor Aspirant Ahead of 2027 Poll](https://wajirtoday.co.ke/fai-sultanate-seeks-ogaden-degodia-support-for-wajir-governor-aspirant-ahead-of-2027-poll/) _2026-08-02 · Wajir Today · Wajir Today_ By Staff Writer WAJIR, Kenya, Aug. 2 – The Fai Sultanate on Saturday presented Wajir gubernatorial aspirant Dr. Hassan Mohamed Fuje to elders from the Ogaden and Degodia communities in a bid to secure their endorsement ahead of 2027 General Election. The engagements, led by Sultan Najib Fai and attended by Fai elders, brought together elders... The post Fai Sultanate Seeks Ogaden, Degodia Support… ## [The Space Between Anger and Apathy](https://dustin.knopoff.dev/til/til-2026-07-30/) _2026-07-30 · Dustin Knopoff · Dustin Knopoff_ Fascinating episode of conflicted U Thant: The Diplomat Who Defined the 1960s. What particularly stuck out to me was a description I haven't been able to find so succinctly anywhere else about a concept in buddhism. Finding the space between anger and apathy ## [Hire AI-Powered Freelancers Fast (Sponsored)](https://crawlproof.com/a/dtMSYOpxp2fw) _2026-07-29 · **Sponsored**_ Browse and hire skilled professionals using AI tools — free to post, free to apply. ## [Garissa Eyes Bigger National Events After Hosting Devolution Week, Governor Says](https://wajirtoday.co.ke/garissa-eyes-bigger-national-events-after-hosting-devolution-week-governor-says/) _2026-07-29 · Wajir Today · Wajir Today_ By Staff Writer GARISSA, Kenya, July 29 – Garissa County is seeking to position itself as a leading destination for national conferences and investment after hosting the 4th Devolution Sensitization Week, Governor Nathif Jama said on Tuesday, describing the event as a boost to the local economy and a sign of growing confidence in the... The post Garissa Eyes Bigger National Events After Hosting… ## [Multiple-Choice Citizenship: The 32/40 Exam Redefining Who Gets to Be French](https://grcglobalgroup.substack.com/p/multiple-choice-citizenship-the-3240) _2026-06-01 · Insights_ By Amena Elkayal, Sciences Po ## [How the Water Governance Conflict in Latin American Cities Hinders Urban Development](https://grcglobalgroup.substack.com/p/how-the-water-governance-conflict) _2026-06-01 · Insights_ By Gabrielle Traoré Chatelard, Sciences Po ## [Step Therapy: Saving Money at the Cost of Quality of Life](https://grcglobalgroup.substack.com/p/step-therapy-saving-money-at-the) _2026-06-01 · Insights_ By Claire Oliver, Sciences Po ## [OpenSecrets Impact Measurement](https://grcglobalgroup.substack.com/p/opensecrets-impact-measurement) _2026-06-01 · Insights_ By Donna Zhang, Branden Kim, Ina Chen, Luca Chen; Brown University ## [The Bobafication of Flushing: Identity and Erasure in America’s Largest Chinatown](https://grcglobalgroup.substack.com/p/the-bobafication-of-flushing-identity) _2026-06-01 · Insights_ By Charlotte Yih, Brown University ## [Heat as a Driver of Internal Migration in India and Pakistan](https://grcglobalgroup.substack.com/p/heat-as-a-driver-of-internal-migration) _2026-06-01 · Insights_ By Rohann Moresky-Madhavan, Brown University ## [Decarbonizing India’s Steel Sector: Domestic Barriers and International Pressures](https://grcglobalgroup.substack.com/p/decarbonizing-indias-steel-sector) _2026-05-14 · Insights_ By Niveditha Pathiyil, St. Christopher's Bahrain ## [The Greater Fool’s Dopamine: A Behavioral Analysis of Meme Coin Market Cycles](https://grcglobalgroup.substack.com/p/the-greater-fools-dopamine-a-behavioral) _2026-05-14 · Insights_ By Sara Alarayedh, St Christopher's Bahrain ## [How are international data privacy laws affecting global tech companies?](https://grcglobalgroup.substack.com/p/how-are-international-data-privacy) _2026-05-14 · Insights_ By Albert Gorani, St. Christopher's Bahrain ## [Play Both Sides Of The Lie (Sponsored)](https://crawlproof.com/a/uR483ljh5IUz) _2026-05-14 · **Sponsored**_ Two operatives, one manufactured war — uncover the Complete Truth after both campaigns. ## [Beyond the “Finance Bro”: How Women Are Reshaping the Culture and Power Structures of Finance​](https://grcglobalgroup.substack.com/p/beyond-the-finance-bro-how-women) _2026-05-09 · Alexandra Kosciusko · Insights_ By Alexandra Kosciusko, Northeastern University ## [Bluetooth Tank Game](https://joshspicer.com/tankgame/) _2026-01-24 · Josh Spicer_ Tank Game is a multiplayer tank game using Bluetooth/WiFi peer-to-peer connectivity. Download for free on the App Store! ## [Jetlag the App ✈️](https://joshspicer.com/mapcalipers/) _2025-07-31 · Josh Spicer_ MapCalipers is a flexible mapping toolkit built to help you defeat your friends in Jet Lag: The Game Hide and Seek Transit Game! ## [HabitBridge: A Habit Tracking App For Hackers](https://joshspicer.com/HabitBridge/) _2025-05-24 · Josh Spicer_ Meet HabitBridge - a habit tracking app designed for developers, hackers, and anyone else who wants real control over their digital habit tracking. ## [Searching Home Videos with LLMs](https://dustin.knopoff.dev/articles/home-video-search/) _2025-05-02 · Dustin Knopoff · Dustin Knopoff_ I have over 25 hours of video digitized video which was all taken on casette. Because of this, any given video can have many clips within it. In the past I've tried manually separating out clips and even scene splitting via https://www.scenedetect.com but found that it made things a bit more discoverable, but no easier to find clips I remembered but couldn't recall when they… ## [🐰 Download my iPhone Game](https://joshspicer.com/bunny-bunch/) _2025-02-15 · Josh Spicer_ Bunny Bunch is a free adaptation of Cubirds by Pandasaurus Games. If you enjoy Bunny Bunch, please consider purchasing the original game! This YouTube video explains the rules... ## [Reversing a Bluetooth LE Light for Home Assistant Integration](https://joshspicer.com/bluetooth-low-energy-home-assistant/) _2025-01-11 · Josh Spicer_ I was recently gifted a beautiful LED sign with a significantly less beautiful mobile app to control it. There are no buttons on the device, so ultimately I was left no choice... ## [Dustin's Library Update](https://dustin.knopoff.dev/library/2025-01-05/) _2025-01-05 · Dustin Knopoff · Dustin Knopoff_ ## [Show and Tell: 🪡](https://joshspicer.com/sewing/) _2024-12-31 · Josh Spicer_ The ethos of this website is to express creativity and share topics I find generally interesting. Lately, I’ve explored the process of sewing and embroidery. ## [Tailscale Lock & Mullvad Exit Nodes](https://joshspicer.com/tailscale-lock-mullvad/) _2024-12-04 · Josh Spicer_ I love Tailscale. It's my first install on any new device and an indispensible tool. This is my first and only example of a non-stellar experience. ## [Recipe PDFs Ready Fast (Sponsored)](https://crawlproof.com/a/abuvRYHikGG7) _2024-12-03 · **Sponsored**_ Turn online or personal recipes into clean, printable PDFs in seconds. ## [KK7VUA here. 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