Youth Decry Foul Play and Discrimination in Counties Devolved Functions
By Henry Owino Kenya is marking the tenth year of its devolution in place since 2013 when the first regime came into power. This was 3 years after promulgation of…
Category: ENVIRONMENT AND CLIMATE
Mamo Appears Before Senate Lands Committee
The Director General of the National Environment Management Authority (NEMA) Mamo Boru Mamo on Thursday appeared before the senate committee on lands. Mr. Mamo Boru in his response on actions…
How technology is aiding some of Africa’s largest agricultural producers
In the latest episode of Inside Africa, CNN International explores the future of agriculture and how agricultural technology – agritech – is supporting the industry. Wandile Sihlobo, Chief Economist…
The Young Environmentalist Innovation Challenge Launched
The Kenya Community Development Foundation (KCDF) has today launched the Young Environmentalist Innovative Challenge (YEIC), an environmental innovation fund that aims at developing action-oriented young individuals committed to the conservation…
“We’re understaffed, give us budget to deliver our mandate” DG NEMA Mamo maintains
The national assembly committee on public petitions has been frequently holding public hearing across the Ukambani region has recommended suspension of National Environment Management Authority (NEMA) director general Mamo Boru…
Private sectors told to prioritize in Urban Insect Farming For Sustainable Waste Management
The use of black soldier flies in urban insect farming for sustainable waste management has gained attention as an innovative solution. The private sector has been encouraged to invest in…
Kenya should immediately adopt an integrated water resource management (IWRM) model to avoid sliding into a water supply crisis by 2030, an expert has advised
By OMBOKI MONAYO omboki2725@gmail.com According to Egerton University researcher and water management expert Prof Japheth Onyando, IWRM integrates the management of social and natural systems, water quality, and coordination with…
‘No rest’ Approach Towards 30% National Tree cover
As much as Agriculture remains the backbone of the Kenyan Economy, all citizens need to create an environment that favours it to improve food security. One way of doing that…
Pursuing 30% National Tree cover by the year 2032
In the partial experience of the negative effects of climate change, mass tree growing is being heavily campaigned for by the current government. Trees play a vital role in reducing…
Kimathi Foundation tree planting at Mariakani at Garrison with Kenya defense forces
On Friday 28th April 2023,Dedan Kimathi Foundation (DKF) and Kenya Defence Forces (KDF) started an environmental conservation journey towards Mariakani Garisson Forestation. The Foundation committed to donate the required 100,000…