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Kenya, a hotbed of Elephant twins

Bernard Gitau January 4, 2025

Kenya is proving to be the global go-to destination for witnessing the incredible twin births as the sight of an elephant mama with not one, but two adorable calves is truly a sight to behold.

Feature

High-Stakes Talks Highlight Challenges of a Just Transition in Plastics

Big3Africa Desk January 3, 2025

World leaders are finally on the verge of tackling our planet’s most pressing environmental problem of our time, reduction on plastic products manufacturing.

Feature Wildlife

The flying all women rangers of Amboseli Ecosystem

Bernard Gitau January 3, 2025

To ease the rangers' work of patrolling the vast land of Oglului, the team has a drone that helps them to monitor wildlife movement, watering point, sick and animal giving birth.

Feature Wildlife

Camera Traps for elusive Mountain Bongo

Bernard Gitau January 1, 2025

The Kenyan mountain bongo is an endangered tragelaphine antelope subspecies, endemic to the Aberdare, Mount Kenya, Cheranganis Hills and the Mau Forests Complex, with only a few individuals left in the Eburu, Maasai Mau and South Western Mau.

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The fallen object is a Rocket Ring-Kenya Space Agency

Bernard Gitau January 1, 2025

By Bernard Gitau @benagitau Space Agency has confirmed the fallen object from the skies in…

Feature Wildlife

Herder Killed in Tsavo East Clash with KWS

Big3Africa Desk December 30, 2024

By Bernard Gitau A herder has been killed at Yakalicha area inside Tsavo East National…

Climate Change Feature

Kenyan Schools to Transition from Firewood to Clean LPG

Bernard Gitau December 17, 2024

Recognizing the environmental and health toll, President William Ruto on December 16, 2024, launched the Liquefied Petroleum Gas (LPG) Programme for public learning institutions. Speaking at Jamhuri High School, Nairobi, the President emphasized the program’s role in combating climate change, improving health outcomes, and conserving forests.

Climate Change

12 Year-Old Karen Wanjiru Leading Kenyas Green Revolution

Wanja Mwaniki December 7, 2024

At only 12 years old, Karen Wanjiru Kimani is emerging as one of the most dedicated environmental ambassadors. Her commitment to conservation is evident through her active participation in various initiatives.

Food Systems

First Lady Kitchen Garden to Fight Malnutrition in Schools

Bernard Gitau December 6, 2024

The First Lady, Mama Rachel Ruto has established her first three ’Mama Kitchen Garden’ at State House Primary School, Nairobi Primary School, and St. Georges Primary School.

Climate Change Feature

Justice for Waste Workers: Unions and Environmentalists Unite in Plastic Treaty Fight

Big3Africa Desk December 6, 2024

“We can’t continue like this. Poor working conditions in the guise of implementing the utopian vision of a circular economy, where 100 percent of plastic waste is recycled and companies can continue to produce,” warns Gisore Nyabuti, the Secretary-General, Kenya Waste Pickers Association.

Kenya Heads into a Wetter Season as Heavy Rains Raise Flood Risk

Kenya Unveils New Environment Policy to Drive Green Growth and Climate Resilience

Bondo Nuclear Plant Faces Court Challenge Over Lake Victoria Risks

Elephants May Be Using Herbal Medicines When Sick, Study Finds

Divisi Brings Location-Based Farm Advice to African Farmers

Kenya’s EV Transition Opens New Opportunities for Women

Kenya Heads into a Wetter Season as Heavy Rains Raise Flood Risk

Kenya Unveils New Environment Policy to Drive Green Growth and Climate Resilience

Bondo Nuclear Plant Faces Court Challenge Over Lake Victoria Risks

Elephants May Be Using Herbal Medicines When Sick, Study Finds

Kenya, a hotbed of Elephant twins

High-Stakes Talks Highlight Challenges of a Just Transition in Plastics

The flying all women rangers of Amboseli Ecosystem

Camera Traps for elusive Mountain Bongo

The fallen object is a Rocket Ring-Kenya Space Agency

Herder Killed in Tsavo East Clash with KWS

Kenyan Schools to Transition from Firewood to Clean LPG

12 Year-Old Karen Wanjiru Leading Kenyas Green Revolution

First Lady Kitchen Garden to Fight Malnutrition in Schools

Justice for Waste Workers: Unions and Environmentalists Unite in Plastic Treaty Fight

Kenya Heads into a Wetter Season as Heavy Rains Raise Flood Risk

Kenya Unveils New Environment Policy to Drive Green Growth and Climate Resilience

Bondo Nuclear Plant Faces Court Challenge Over Lake Victoria Risks

Elephants May Be Using Herbal Medicines When Sick, Study Finds