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Kenya's scientists are delving into the mysteries of a powerful wind that shapes the climate across East Africa. Known as the Turkana Low-Level Jet (LLJ), this wind is more than just a meteorological curiosity—it's a driving force behind both flooding and droughts and plays a key role in powering Africa’s largest wind farm.

The world faces a significant challenge in meeting its 2030 renewable energy generation target. According to the latest statistics from the International Renewable Energy Agency (IRENA)

By Bernard Gitau @benagitau The Historic Town and Archaeological Site of Gedi has been officially…

Kenya’s ambition to be recognized as the cradle of humanity could be realized within the next decade. The American Journal of Human Genetics recently published a piece emphasizing the need for equitable and inclusive DNA and ancient DNA (aDNA) research in Africa.

Kenya's government has raised alarms over the rampant land degradation across the country. Environment Cabinet Secretary Soipan Tuya disclosed that at least 91% of Kenya is undergoing some form of degradation due to unsustainable land use practices.

Mushrooms are more than just a culinary delight; they are vital agents of decomposition in…

Walking along the streets, roadsides, and farms, dodder—a slender, twining, thread-like plant with bright stems ranging from pale green to yellow or bright orange—can readily be seen against the foliage of host plants. This parasitic weed has been identified by forestry researchers as a significant threat to forest health.