Kenya Waste Movement Turns Trash into Economic Gold

Kenya Waste Movement Turns Trash into Economic Gold

Kenya's "Tunataka Taka" campaign is reshaping how communities view waste by promoting a circular economy where discarded materials become valuable resources. Backed by the Kenya Extended Producer Responsibility Organization (KEPRO), the movement combines digital storytelling, policy reform, and private-sector innovation to boost recycling, create green jobs, and drive sustainable waste management across the country.
Kenya’s Coast Water Agency Launches 4.6MW Solar Plant to Cut Power Costs

Kenya’s Coast Water Agency Launches 4.6MW Solar Plant to Cut Power Costs

Kenya’s Coast Water Works Development Agency has unveiled a 4.6MW solar power plant in Kilifi, marking a major step in greening water infrastructure. The Baricho solar project will slash electricity costs and stabilise water supply to Malindi, Kilifi and Mombasa. Once fully operational, it is expected to save at least Sh10 million monthly in power bills.