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Controversy deepens over luxury Eco-Lodge in Nairobi’s Ngong forest

NAIROBI, —A luxury eco-lodge rising within Nairobi’s Ngong Forest has sparked fresh controversy, as the Kenya Forest Service (KFS) revealed the contra...

1 year ago · By Nixon Ngari

Kenya

Hope on the horizon Fisherfolk back Kenya’s blue economy bid on Lake Victoria

KISUMU —On the shores of Lake Victoria, hope is swelling along with the morning tide. As Kenya gears up to mark its 62nd Madaraka Day in Homa Bay this...

1 year ago · By Nixon Ngari

Kenya

Prison chief urges partnerships to drive long-stalled reforms

NAIROBI — Kenya’s top prisons official is calling for deeper partnerships and fresh thinking to fix a system she admits is overstretched and overdue f...

1 year ago · By Nixon Ngari

Africa

Kenya ratifies IGAD treaty pledging stronger role in regional unity

NAIROBI —Kenya has ratified the revised Intergovernmental Authority on Development (IGAD) Treaty, becoming the fourth member state to back the new agr...

1 year ago · By Nixon Ngari

Business

Kenya bets on the Blue Economy to drive jobs and growth

HOMA BAY - The Kenyan government has declared the blue economy a key pillar of the country’s economic future, tapping into the vast potential of its l...

1 year ago · By Nixon Ngari

Kenya

Ruto Promises Quicker Payouts for Kenyans Hit by Wildlife Attacks

Standing under the open skies of Meru National Park on Sunday morning, President William Ruto made a promise: no more long waits for Kenyans who have...

1 year ago · By Eugene Were

Climate

Kenyan Lawmakers Push for Urgent Overhaul of Climate Law Amid Global Pressure

A group of Kenyan lawmakers is calling for an urgent review of the country's main climate change law, warning that the current legislation is outdated...

1 year ago · By Eugene Were

Uncategorized

Absa Kenya foundation expands mangrove restoration to 350,000 trees

MALINDI — In a significant expansion of its environmental conservation efforts, the Absa Kenya Foundation has initiated the second phase of its mangro...

1 year ago · By Nixon Ngari

News

Hong Kong offers sanctuary to Harvard students amid U.S. Visa crackdown

In a significant development, Hong Kong has extended an invitation to international students affected by the recent U.S. visa restrictions, offering t...

1 year ago · By Nixon Ngari

Africa

Ugandan activist alleges rape in Tanzanian custody

NAIROBI -A Ugandan human rights activist who was detained in Tanzania earlier this week has alleged that she was raped and tortured while in custody a...

1 year ago · By Nixon Ngari

Uncategorized

Kenya to unveil national guidelines to fight corruption in public and private sector

NAIROBI — In a fresh push to tighten Kenya’s fight against corruption, the country’s anti-graft agency is preparing to launch new guidelines aimed at...

1 year ago · By Nixon Ngari

Climate

CO₂ levels rise at fastest rate ever pushing climate goals to the brink

In a year marked by record-breaking heat, another alarming milestone has quietly fallen: carbon dioxide levels in Earth’s atmosphere rose faster in 20...

1 year ago · By Nixon Ngari