November 11, 2023
Kenya: National Tree Growing Day. Here Is the Plan
On Monday, taking advantage of the short rains, we will launch an accelerated campaign towards growing 15 Billion trees by 2032. We aim to grow at least 100 Million seedlings on… Read more »
November 10, 2023
Kenya: PS Omollo Urges Kenyans to Pick Up Tree Seedlings From Their Chief Ahead of Tree Planting Day
Interior Principal Secretary Raymond Omollo has urged Kenyans to actively participate in the National Tree Growing initiative spearheaded by President William Ruto on the Monday by… Read more »
Kenya: Govt Targets to Grow 100 Million Trees on November 13, CS Tuya Announces
Environment Change and Forestry Cabinet Secretary Soipan Tuya has called on Kenyans to unite in observance of National Tree Growing Day by planting a minimum of two seedlings each… Read more »
November 13, 2023
Kenya: President Ruto to Spearhead National Tree-Planting Exercise
President William Ruto is on Monday set to spearhead a national tree-planting exercise in Kiu, Makindu, Makueni County, in line with the public holiday declared by Interior Cabinet… Read more »
November 11, 2023
Kenya: Govt Lauds Private Sector for Advancing Sustainable Practices
Private sector players have been praised for advancing sustainable business practices that have boosted the country's image on the world map. Read more »
November 07, 2023
Kenya: 11 Fishermen Arrested By Ugandan Authorities in Lake Victoria
Eleven fishermen are being held by Ugandan authorities after their arrest on Monday in Lake Victoria in Siaya County. Read more »
November 06, 2023
Kenya: Kenya Declares Monday Public Holiday to Plant Trees
Kenya has declared Monday, November 13 a public holiday for a national tree planting exercise. Read more »
November 05, 2023
Kenya: Another Mugumo Tree Falls in Meru County Amidst Political Tensions
Another ancient Mugumo tree has fallen in the Kinoru neighborhood of Meru County, marking the second tree to fall in this area within two weeks. Read more »
November 02, 2023
Kenya: Nairobi's First Public Eye Hospital Set to Open to Address Vision Care Needs
Nairobi County is preparing to inaugurate its first-ever public eye hospital this month, with a primary focus on addressing a spectrum of eye conditions. Read more »
November 01, 2023
Kenya: CS Kuria Says NYS Officers to Cultivate Idle Govt Land to Boost Country's Food Production
Public Service Cabinet Secretary Moses Kuria now says National Youth Service (NYS) officers will be used to cultivate idle government land. Read more »
Kenya: Nairobi, New York City, Osaka Join Partnership of Health Cities On Prevention of Noncommunicable Diseases
Nairobi has joined the Partnership for Healthy Cities, a prestigious global network of cities working to reduce noncommunicable diseases(NCDs) and injuries, along with New York,… Read more »
October 26, 2023
Kenya: EU Grants Kenya 72 Million Euros Towards Green Environmental Sustainability
The European Union has granted Kenya over Sh11.4 billion (72million Euros) to support priority areas of green transition on environmental sustainability and digital inclusion, good… Read more »
October 25, 2023
Kenya: Centum CEO James Mworia Recognized for Championing Conservation in Kenya
The Nature Conservancy has honored the Group Chief Executive Officer and Managing Director of Centum Investments, James Mworia, for championing conservation of nature and advancing… Read more »
October 24, 2023
Kenya: Clean Cooking Week Starts in Nakuru
Nakuru is hosting this year's Clean Cooking Week to accelerate access to clean and sustainable cooking in Kenya. Read more »
October 16, 2023
Kenya: Govt to Distribute Tree Seedlings Through Chiefs, CS Tuya Says
Environment, Climate Change and Forestry Cabinet Secretary Soipan Tuya has announced a Government plan to distribute tree seedlings through chiefs in an effort to accelerate tree… Read more »
Kenya: Kenyans Open to Investing in EVs to Mitigate Climate Change Effects #AfricaClimateHope
About seven in ten Kenyans are willing to invest in electric vehicles (EVs) to combat the effects of climate change, a new report reveals. Read more »
September 26, 2023
Kenya: Turkana Leads in Govt's Cash Disbursement for Needy, Vulnerable Households
A total of Sh105.7 million has been disbursed by the national government for the needy and vulnerable households in Turkana County. Read more »
September 24, 2023
Kenya: Dorcas Rigathi Vows to Influence Persons With Disabilities-Friendly Policies
The Spouse of the Deputy President, Pastor Dorcas Rigathi, has reiterated her commitment to advocating for policies that offer equal opportunities for persons with disabilities. Read more »
September 21, 2023
Kenya: Kenya's President Ruto Warns of Undesirable Global Direction Without Multilateralism at UN
Kenyan President William Ruto delivered a thought-provoking speech at the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) Thursday, warning about the world's dangerous trajectory and the… Read more »
Kenya: Safaricom Joins UN Global Compact's Forward Faster Initiative to Deliver SDG Goals
Safaricom has joined the UN Global Compact's Forward Faster initiative, which aims to accelerate private sector action to deliver on the 17 Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) and… Read more »
September 19, 2023
Africa: Align Global Capital With SDGs for a Sustainable Future - President Ruto
President William Ruto has called on the international community to mobilize and direct resources towards addressing impediments to Sustainable Development Goals. Read more »
September 06, 2023
Africa: Africa to Champion Climate Action for Sustainable Growth
African Heads of State and Government have agreed to lead the way in finding sustainable solutions to the climate crisis. The leaders observed that climate change and Africa's… Read more »
September 04, 2023
Kenya: President Ruto Urges African Govts to Increase Investments in Green Opportunities
President Ruto has urged African governments to increase their investments in green opportunities to unlock the continent's potential. Read more »
Kenya: Kenya Looking to Upgrade National Grid From 3 GW to 100 GW By 2040 - President Ruto
Kenya is looking to upgrade its national power grid from 3 Giga Watts to 100 Giga Watts by 2040 as it seeks to fully transition to renewable energy. Read more »
September 03, 2023
Africa: Guterres Urges Global Youth to Lead Climate Advocacy Efforts #AfricaClimateHope
United Nations Secretary-General António Guterres has called on the youth from across the globe to take the lead in pushing for solutions to climate change. Read more »