KWS to Celebrate the Graduation of 1,200 New Wildlife Rangers

According to a statement from the Ministry of Environment, the €22 million project, funded by the French government, aims to enhance KFS's capacity to respond effectively to forest fires across three key ecosystems: Mau, Aberdares, and Mt. Kenya, covering

This initiative is inspired by the vision of the late Prof. Wangari Maathai, a revered environmentalist. Guided by the Karura Participatory Forest Management Plan (KPFMP), adopted in 2018, the restoration effort employs a phased and scientific approach ai

COP29, dubbed the ‘Finance COP,’ had a primary agenda of determining financing for developing, climate-vulnerable countries to combat climate change. Expectations are that by the end of COP29 (November 22, 2024), developed nations will lead in providing $

As part of this collaboration, Kenya is set to receive a significant $20 million grant under the Middle East Green Initiative (MGI). This funding will enhance the nationwide distribution of LPG stoves, aligning with the Kenya Kwanza administration's BETA

Duale acknowledged the prompt action taken by KFS to interdict one ranger involved in the incident but noted that the video clearly shows multiple rangers participating in the assault. He has directed the Chief Conservator of Forests to immediately suspen

A cornerstone of the program involves holding social media platforms and advertisers accountable for spreading misleading content. Strategies include enhancing transparency, preventing the monetization of disinformation, and mitigating the misuse of techn

What makes it unique are the tiny details.At the front, for example, it has a winch with a digital display mounted just above that shows how much weight the cables pull in real time. That display could be a message board or a digital license plate when it

Rael Waithera, an organic farmer from Kanyawa village in Gilgil and a supplier of Managu and Terere to the Centre is contented and supports the use of the solar drier, because it is a natural resource that is abundantly available in the area.

On the second day of COP29, the conference illuminated the Accelerated Partnership for Renewables in Africa (APRA) under Africa’s Green Momentum: Harnessing Renewables for Industrialization segment.

Uganda, like many nations in Africa, is still developing its energy infrastructure. While many developed countries have already made strides in renewable energy, Uganda and other developing nations continue to rely heavily on traditional energy sources su

In a statement, the Ministry of Environment, Climate Change, and Forestry has highlighted the importance of the environmental sector in this endeavor. “To accelerate the environment sector's contribution to employment creation, the Ministry is spearheadin

AI-driven predictions are invaluable for global leaders and agricultural sectors, providing critical guidance to farmers on planting cycles and crop management based on anticipated weather patterns. This not only boosts food production but also helps miti

The arrest followed a tip-off that led to an intelligence-led investigation by the National Environment Management Authority (NEMA). Acting on the information, NEMA Police mobilized officers who posed as buyers to identify and apprehend the suspect. The o

Counties likely to be most affected include Meru, Embu, Tharaka Nithi, Kirinyaga, Murang'a, Nyeri, Nyandarua, Laikipia, Isiolo, Nakuru, Kericho, Bomet, and Narok. Parts of Kajiado, Nairobi, Machakos, Kitui, and Makueni are also bracing for heavy downpours

The "One Learner, One Tree Monthly for Nature" campaign has the potential to be a transformative force in Kenya's climate resilience strategy. By educating young people and integrating tree planting into everyday school activities, Kenya is positioning it

A major reason why some leaders may choose to stay away is the pressure they face from powerful industries. Many world leaders are heavily influenced by fossil fuel industries, which have a vested interest in maintaining the status quo.

As global leaders, climate scientists, indigenous communities, and business leaders gather at COP 29, they will drive crucial conversations about climate action. The conference, which began on November 11, 2024 runs until November 22, 2024, carries a hist

At first glance, a Frogmouth perched on a branch can seem almost indistinguishable from the wood itself. With mottled, bark-like plumage and the uncanny ability to remain perfectly still for hours, these birds mimic their surroundings so well that even ex

Even paper and disposable plates are finding new life in this innovative trend. Carefully reinforced or sculpted, they become eye-catching dresses and tops that catch the light and the imagination.

The new Kaberua Tree Nursery will cover 2 acres, up from the current 1 acre, providing a vital boost to local reforestation efforts. “With this expansion, we are not only increasing seedling production but also taking meaningful steps toward environmental