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Nairobi Waste to Energy Transformation

Neville Ng'ambwa February 10, 2026

Nairobi is turning garbage into gold! 🇰🇪 Under the leadership of Governor Johnson Sakaja and CECM Maureen Njeri, the city is launching a major Waste-to-Energy project in Dandora projected to produce 70MW.

Conservation

Africa’s Wildlife Renaissance A New Dawn

Neville Ng'ambwa February 9, 2026

Africa's wildlife is on the cusp of a major comeback. Despite a 76% decline over 50 years, 2026 marks the launch of ambitious restoration plans. From wetland-centric conservation to booming rhino populations and vital green corridors, a new era of hope is emerging for the continent's rich biodiversity.

Climate Change

Kenya’s 2026 Long Rains Forecast Mixed Fortunes

Neville Ng'ambwa February 5, 2026

The Kenya Meteorological Department (KMD) issues the MAM 2026 long-rains forecast, warning of uneven rainfall distribution, rising temperatures, and a dry outlook for the Coast.

Opinions

Kenya Ecopreneur Saves 36M Driving the Green Revolution

Neville Ng'ambwa February 4, 2026

Ecopreneur Dr. Kalua Green saved KSh 36.7 million through e-mobility, an example of advocacy supported by Kenya's new National E-Mobility Policy and green number plates driving a nationwide mindset shift toward a sustainable, efficient future.

Climate Change Opinions

Carbon Credits Are Reshaping Land Rights in Kenya, Critics Warn

Neville Ng'ambwa February 2, 2026

Kenya’s carbon market ambitions are under growing scrutiny as land rights groups warn that carbon projects risk becoming a new form of green extraction. Critics say communities are sidelined, consent is weak, and benefits remain unequal.

Tech & Energy

Kenya’s 100% Clean Energy Compact

Neville Ng'ambwa January 26, 2026

The National Energy Compact (2025–2030) is Kenya's bold strategy to achieve universal electricity access and 100% clean power generation by 2030, cementing its position as a global leader in sustainable development.

Tech & Energy

Kenya Hosts 2026 Clean Cooking Summit

Neville Ng'ambwa January 23, 2026

Kenya, the United States, Norway and the International Energy Agency are collaborating to accelerate clean cooking solutions in Africa at the 2026 Summit in Nairobi. The event builds on commitments made in 2024 and aims to close the gap in access to modern cooking fuels for over a billion Africans.

Conservation

Dandora vs Shenzhen Rethinking Africa’s Waste Future

Neville Ng'ambwa January 22, 2026

From Nairobi’s overstretched Dandora dumpsite to Shenzhen’s engineered waste systems, cities reveal their priorities through how they manage what they discard. Africa’s waste crisis is not a lack of solutions, but a failure to act with urgency, intent, and justice.

Green Finance

Kenya Leads Africa’s Climate Finance Enforcement

Neville Ng'ambwa January 19, 2026

Kenya is leading the charge to enforce Africa's growing but weakly implemented climate finance rules. A new analysis shows that most policies remain voluntary, hindering the mobilization of private capital needed for climate resilience. The focus must shift to mandatory regulation and regional harmonization to secure a greener economic future.

Food Systems

Kenya Mobilises Cash Transfers in Drought-Hit Regions

Neville Ng'ambwa January 19, 2026

The National Drought Management Authority (NDMA) is spearheading Kenya's drought response with the Hunger Safety Net Programme (HSNP), delivering Sh870.38 million in crucial cash transfers via Equity and KCB to protect vulnerable households and strengthen resilience against climate shocks.