Sigh of relief as govt revokes gazettement of Chetambe land
The government has withdrawn the gazette notice of Chetambe hills land in Webuye East, Bungoma County that was set aside as a forest reserve. Several...
Keriako Tobiko
African Activists launch partnership to address climate emergency
With resounding calls for Climate Justice NOW, African civil society allies with support from the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Netherlands launched a new...
President Kenyatta to attend the UN Climate talks hosted by the UK
His Excellency President Uhuru Kenyatta will arrive in Glasgow tomorrow 1st November to join other world leaders at the UN Climate talks hosted by the...
Kenya plastics pact launches to tackle waste menace
The Kenya Plastics Pact (KPP), a new collaborative initiative to tackle plastics waste and pollution has been launched in the country. Second in Africa and...
Race against time to attain 10 percent tree cover by next year
The Ministry of Environment has launched a tree-planting initiative in an effort to attain forest cover of 2 billion trees by 2030. Dubbed ‘green up...
Multi-sector committee on sound chemical management launched
The Ministry of Environment and Forestry Kenya has Monday launched the Multi-sector committee on sound chemical management. The committee will be mandated to coordinate and...
Govt moves to resolve land allocation dispute in East Mau
The State will conduct a fresh census and establish a register of the communities in the Eastern Mau Forest Block with a view to regularizing...
Govt to boost ongoing conservation efforts
The government has stepped up efforts to foster Public-Private Partnerships to boost ongoing environmental conservation efforts, Environment and Forestry Cabinet Secretary Keriako Tobiko has said....
Police deployed in Narok ahead of Mau evictions
A contingent of security officers have been deployed to the Narok ahead of planned phase two of Mau eviction set to kick off Monday. Dozens...
Second phase of Mau forest restoration to kick off soon
Environment and Forestry Cabinet Secretary (CS) Keriako Tobiko has said the second phase of Mau forest restoration will not be negotiable. Speaking during a meeting...