Environment

Why banning plastics is good for environment than recycling

In November 2023, Kenya played host to the Third Session of Intergovernmental Negotiating Committee (INC) session. The session was aimed at coming up with a...

Kenya pledges action as report exposes Climate Change realities

Kenya has featured prominently in a report which has painted a grim picture of Africa state of environment. The report titled ‘State of Africa’s Environment...

Kisumu hands ‘power to fight impacts of Climate Change’ to the people

In Kisumu, the power to fight the impacts of Climate Change now lies with the people. This follows the launch of community-led Climate Risk assessment...

Biking to Breathe: Ugandan Cycles Over 650 Kilometres for Clean Urban Transport Systems and Climate 

“If only we had cycling lanes, the world would be a better place.” These were the words of Hakim Owiny, an environmental conservation activist. Owiny,...

How Luo culture threatened extinction of Kenya’s rare Roan Antelope

In May 2023, Homa Bay County Government hosted a rare marathon; Roan Antelope Half Marathon. The run dubbed “run with the roan” was organised in...

Kisumu Car wash operators’ fears as city greening initiative sets in

In the heart of Kisumu City, a battle for survival is underway as the County Government takes decisive action to enforce its greening Initiative. With...

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A walk to protect children from alcohol held in Kisumu

‘Prevention is better than rehabilitation’, this was the main message during the 2026 Alcohol Prevention Awareness Walk. The walk...

Calls for community-led El Nino preparedness at Lake Victoria Annual Run 2026

At least 400 people turned up for the Lake Victoria Annual Run 2026 held in Kisumu on September...

Is AI Silencing African Sources? New Study Raises Red Flags

A new study has raised questions about possible bias in how major artificial intelligence platforms select and present...

Motherhood is not the end of the story for teens in Homa Bay

Pregnancy forced Leah Atieno out of school before she could join secondary school. But at 19, the young...

Why Iran’s military support to Sudan Army raises Human Rights concerns

Iran’s growing military relationship with the Sudanese Armed Forces (SAF) is raising broader human rights and regional security...

Why there is need for more focus on mitigating psychological impacts of Climate Change

As the impacts of climate change continue to intensify globally and in Kenya, the Ministry of Health has...