Wouldn't worry too much. This is a Nairobi newspaper's fourth- or fifth-hand, indirect, hypothetical, conditional, qualified report in the abstract that such and such a thing may occur in future. It's like saying that one afternoon in the seventh century may've felt like the eighth for a minute there, depending on who was paying attention. Almost makes you wonder why a warm bucket of spittle like this story got major play, almost. No there there.
Wouldn't worry too much. This is a Nairobi newspaper's fourth- or fifth-hand, indirect, hypothetical, conditional, qualified report in the abstract that such and such a thing may occur in future. It's like saying that one afternoon in the seventh century may've felt like the eighth for a minute there, depending on who was paying attention. Almost makes you wonder why a warm bucket of spittle like this story got major play, almost. No there there.