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Mushrooms; The Forgotten Environmentalists
The delicate dance of nature's intricate web often conceals the profound significance of certain components. One such component is the mushroom.
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The Parasitic ‘Spaghetti’ Weed Threatening Kenya’s Forest & Tree Cover
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…
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Rhino Charge 4×4 Returns to Kajiado for 35th Edition
The 35th edition of the iconic 4x4 off-road, Rhino Charge Competition has attracted a total of 56 competitor cars. The competition to be held during Madaraka Day 2024.
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Weather Forecast for May 21-27, 2024
The Kenya Meteorological Department predicts continued rainfall across various regions from May 21 to May 27. Here is a detailed regional forecast:
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Empowering Women Through Beekeeping in Pastoralist Communities
Under the expansive skies of pastoralist communities, where nomadic traditions have shaped livelihoods for centuries, a quiet revolution is unfolding. Amid the hum of bees and the scent of wildflowers, women are finding new opportunities through the ancient practice of beekeeping.
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Kenya Met issues advisory over Tropical Cyclone Ialy
@benagitau The Kenya Meteorological Department is actively monitoring Tropical Cyclone Ialy, currently situated over the South-West Indian Ocean.The Department has forecasted that the storm is likely to increase rainfall over the western half of the country and parts of the Highlands East of the Rift Valley, including Nairobi.…
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WaterKiosk Africa’s Renewable Energy Solution
Waterkiosk has managed to provide safe and clean water to 30 hospitals with a daily production capacity of 1,000,000 litres, benefiting six million people annually. This has enabled the company to create direct jobs for 55 people and 150 indirectly.
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Victory for Conservation: Court Halts Construction of Controversial Aberdare Road
The Aberdare ecosystem-rich biodiversity has won big after the Environment and Land Court in Nyeri stopped the construction of a road cutting the Aberdare National Park into two.
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A Billion Tonnes of Food Wasted AS 783 Million Go Hungry
According to the Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO), in 2022, at least 783 million people faced hunger, while millions of meals went to waste globally. This stark reality underscores the urgent need to address the issue of food waste
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Empowering Women through Seaweed Farming in Kwale, Kenya
Seaweed farming quickly gained momentum in coastal Kenya, transforming livelihoods and empowering women like Fatuma. Today, over 600 farmers from five coastal communities actively engage in commercial seaweed cultivation, marking a significant shift from traditional fishing practices.
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