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Environment

It may be trash to you, but it is cash to us, and lifeline to our environment

Twenty-six-year-old Edwin Bongo is a first year Special Needs Education student. When he is not in class, he is picking plastic bottles within his Manyatta...

Looming demolitions as tough-talking Abala Wanga go for developers encroaching on Dunga wetlands

Kisumu City Manager Abala Wanga has sounded a stern warning to developers invading the Dunga wetlands of Lake Victoria. Speaking during the World Wetlands Day...

Do you know the dark side of this pretty plant decorating your compounds?

Known for its undeniably beautiful and attractive foliage, ‘Sheenas Gold’ botanically known as duranta erecta, is the darling plant in Kenyan landscapes. However, its potentially...

25 years and counting; Kisumu woman who dedicated her entire life to betterment of nature

When she moved to Kisumu close to 30 years ago, Zerin Aoko had not envisioned dedicating her entire life to selling tree seedlings. She was...

Dunga youths in love with Lake Victoria wetlands

Due to his love for environment, Victor Didi had to pursue a degree in Environmental Hydrology at the University of Eldoret, graduating in 2021. Didi...

Dry ponds push Homa Bay residents to the edge

It is 4am. Men and women are racing behind donkeys pulling carts heading to River Awach. This has been the norm for residents of Kanyipir,...

Latest News

Women journalists turn to AI, but gaps in access still persist

At 5 a.m. in Kakamega County, Irene Nasimiyu prepares for her morning radio show. Before going on air,...

Learning on uneven ground: Inside inclusive early learning in Kakamega

A random visit to early childhood education centres in Kenya, you are likely to meet learners as young...

Rethinking retirement in Kenya: Balancing dignity, security and purpose

By Chrispine Oduma A prominent Kenyan media personality started a very interesting conversation on retirement age. Giddy posted in...

Public or Private? How Kiambu parents are weighing pre-school options

It is a chilly morning in Juja town. Lagna Kiuria, a salonist, walks her five-year-old son past a public...

NSSF’s 17 per cent return and the future of Tier II, contracting out in Kenya

By Chrispine Oduma The enactment of the NSSF Act, 2013 fundamentally reshaped Kenya’s retirement benefits landscape by introducing mandatory...

ILO turns to cooperatives in fight against child labour in coffee, tea sectors

The International Labour Organization (ILO) has taken its initiative against child labour in the coffee and tea sectors...