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The Hidden Mental Toll of Firewood Collection

Neville Ng'ambwa May 15, 2026

As Mental Health Awareness Month highlights global wellness, African women face a silent crisis where hours spent searching for firewood are linked to a 50% increase in depression risks.

Climate Change

Africa Forward Summit Climate and Green Growth

Neville Ng'ambwa May 11, 2026

The Africa Forward Summit 2026 convenes this week, placing Africa's climate and environmental priorities at the forefront. Discussions will shape green industrialisation, financial reform, ocean health, and sustainable agriculture, with a direct link to the upcoming G7 agenda.

Conservation

Mountain Bongo Return Marks Historic Conservation Win

Neville Ng'ambwa April 29, 2026

Kenya celebrates the historic return of four critically endangered mountain bongos from the Czech Republic to help rebuild wild populations and boost biodiversity conservation.

Climate Change

Rains Trigger Ecological Revival Across Kenya as Earth Day 2026 Sparks Climate Action

Neville Ng'ambwa April 28, 2026

After months of drought, rains across Kenya are restoring ecosystems, reviving livelihoods, and revealing the power of community-led conservation. As Earth Day 2026 calls for global climate action, Kenya’s landscapes are already demonstrating what renewal looks like when nature and people work together.

Food Systems

Climate Smart Agriculture Lessons from Rwanda

Neville Ng'ambwa April 28, 2026

Rwanda is accelerating Climate Smart Agriculture to protect farmers from climate shocks while boosting productivity. Its approach offers practical lessons for Kenya and East Africa to scale resilience, improve yields, and secure food systems.

Climate Change

COP31 Türkiye Leads Global Climate Action

Neville Ng'ambwa April 17, 2026

Türkiye is set to host COP31 in Antalya, a pivotal UN Climate Change Conference in November 2026. The nation will emphasize global cooperation, inclusivity, and solidarity, leveraging its green transition and critical mineral wealth to drive meaningful climate action.

Tech & Energy

High Fuel Prices Spur Kenya Clean Energy Shift

Neville Ng'ambwa April 16, 2026

A sharp rise in fuel prices is squeezing Kenyan households and businesses, but it may also be accelerating a long-overdue transition toward clean energy and electric mobility.

Tech & Energy

Africa’s First Tri-National Climate Camera Launches to Space

Neville Ng'ambwa April 13, 2026

Kenya, Egypt, and Uganda have launched ClimCam, a tri-national climate monitoring camera, to the International Space Station to track floods and droughts across Africa.

Conservation

White Rhinos Return to Kidepo After 40-Year Absence

Neville Ng'ambwa April 10, 2026

Uganda celebrates a historic conservation victory as white rhinos return to Kidepo Valley National Park after a 43-year absence, marking a new era for the nation's "Big Five" wildlife heritage.

Climate Change

Climate Exodus Kenya’s Displaced

Neville Ng'ambwa April 9, 2026

In northern Kenya, a climate crisis is unfolding. Drought and floods are pushing Somali and Ethiopian refugees to the brink, forcing a desperate exodus and exposing deep vulnerabilities.