Mtopanga: Breathing New Life to a ‘Dead’ River
By Kemunto Ogutu and Steve Mokaya Over the years, Mtopanga, the only river on Mombasa Island, had become a dumping site for all manner of waste. It was an illness…
Experts vouch for gendered pathways in tackling TB infections
By Joyce Chimbi I j.chimbi@gmail.com His grandmother’s house in the village was by the roadside. People would pass by on their way to a nearby health center and his grandmother…
Mashirika Afrika yatoa hoja tano uwezeshaji nishati mbadala COP28
MASHIRIKA ya Kiraia ya Afrika (CSOs) yametoa tamko lenye hoja tano kuhusu malengo ya nishati mbadala kwa Afrika katika Mkutano wa Umoja wa Mataifa wa mabadiliko ya tabianchi(28) unaoendelea Dubai,Falme…
Wataalamu wataka fidia ya haraka athari mabadiliko tabianchi
MASHIRIKA ya Kiraia ya Afrika (CSOs) yametoa tamko lenye hoja tano kuhusu malengo ya nishati mbadala kwa Afrika katika Mkutano wa Umoja wa Mataifa wa mabadiliko ya tabianchi(28) unaoendelea Dubai,Falme…
COP28: African Group Of Negotiators Say Adaptation Finance Talks Lacking Progress
The African Group of Negotiators (AGN) says it is concerned about the lack of progress in finance and adaptation negotiations at the 28th UN Climate Summit-COP28 taking place in UAE,…
Highlights from the first week of COP28 negotiations
Thursday, December 7, was a day of rest after a week of negotiations seeking to address climate change at the 28th UN Climate Change Conference (COP28) taking place in Dubai,…
COP28 feels like the centre of the universe, but will it actually change the world?
For these two days every year, you feel like you're in the centre of the world. A natural world in a desperately sorry state. But at the annual COP climate…
Explore intricate link between biodiversity, tourism, and livelihoods for greater impact, journalists told
Nduta Waweru guides journalists on how to report on biodiversity, linking it to livelihoods and tourism. By Kemunto Ogutu | kemuntoogutu@gmail.com As science journalists continue to report on biodiversity in Kenya’s…
We must act now to combat biodiversity loss in the face of climate change
The intricate relationship between climate change and biodiversity is undeniable and understanding this intersection is essential for our survival. We must, therefore, treat it as an emergency to preserve biodiversity…
Communities use modern technologies in restoring coral reefs
BBy Ruth Keah - rkeahkadide@gmail.com Moimuna Aboud stands poised in her diving gear, prepared to embark on a remarkable underwater journey. For two years, the dedicated member of the Wasini…