June, 2025 - Big3Africa.org

Boda Boda Riders Turn Forest Guardians in Kenya Conservation Shift

Bernard Gitau June 8, 2025

Boda Boda motorcycles, while offering fast and convenient transport across Kenya, have long played a troubling role in aiding environmental crimes. From ferrying illegally sourced charcoal, timber, and cedar poles to transporting bushmeat and even live wild animals, motorbikes have become a weak link in the country’s conservation efforts.

Climate Change

Uganda’s Single-Use Plastic Ban Revival Bolsters Kenya’s Fight

Peter Ngare June 8, 2025

As the world marked this year’s 2025 World Environment Day, with a spotlight on the…

Wildlife

Kenya Boosts Rhino Conservation with Major Move to Segera Conservancy

Neville Ng'ambwa June 6, 2025

Kenya took another significant step in protecting its endangered black rhinos by expanding conservation territory through a well-coordinated translocation of the iconic species to Segera Conservancy in Laikipia County. This move officially marks the establishment of Kenya’s 18th rhino sanctuary

Climate Change Opinions

How Kenya Is Rewriting Its Future from Crisis to Resilience

Neville Ng'ambwa June 6, 2025

Kenya is rewriting the story of drought, transforming it from an emergency into a challenge that can be anticipated, prepared for, and even strategically managed.

Conservation

Coconut Trees Sustain Livelihoods and Culture at Kenyas Coastal Region

Correspondent June 5, 2025

Throughout Africa and beyond, the coconut tree has long been revered for its economic and cultural importance. In Kenya's coastal regions, the tree also fosters community - by offering shelter and a space for the sharing of stories and the ritual sharing of mnazi, or palm wine.