Unlocking Kenya’s Heritage for Economic Growth
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Unlocking Kenya’s Heritage for Economic Growth

Kenya is embarking on a transformative journey that intertwines cultural heritage with economic development. At the forefront of this initiative is the Indigenous Knowledge Management System (IKMS), a groundbreaking project launched by the National Museums of Kenya (NMK) during the 8th NMK Science Expo held on June 18, 2025.
Tanzania’s Democracy Decline Raises Alarms for Conservation and Climate Action in East Africa
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Tanzania’s Democracy Decline Raises Alarms for Conservation and Climate Action in East Africa

The erosion of civil liberties, growing authoritarianism, and repression of local communities, particularly Indigenous ones, are increasingly undermining conservation efforts. Nowhere is this more visible than in the Serengeti, where the government’s recent crackdowns on the Maasai people, who have lived in harmony with wildlife for generations, have drawn global condemnation.