Kenya is becoming a “hungry nation” with one in three people facing hunger, the Global Hunger Index (GHI)- Kenya 2025 report says. The country ranks 103 out of 123 countries worldwide with a score of ...

Mongabay, an international conservation news outlet has unveiled its Swahili platform targeting more than 200 million speakers across the East Africa region and beyond. The hybrid event themed “Truth ...

Like other women in African rural households, Wanjiku was tasked with the burden of looking for this precious commodity. A burden she gladly shared with her daughters when they were on school break, ...

The Kenyan Ministry of Health has developed green healthcare guidelines aimed at reducing carbon emissions in the health ...

Anne Wangombe, the principal secretary of the Kenya State Department for Gender Affairs and Affirmative Action said that unpaid care work remains a significant burden limiting women from achieving ...

The escalating conflict between Iran and the United States is beginning to send shockwaves through global agriculture, raising fears of disruptions in fertilizer supply. Experts warn that farmers ...

The Smart Biosphere initiative places Kenya among countries exploring how digital infrastructure can strengthen wildlife protection. By combining technology, cooperation, and responsible data ...

The demand has made pangolins the most trafficked mammals on Earth. Yet reviews of available literature find no robust evidence that the scales have medicinal value. Pangolin scales, which make up ...

Kibera, like other slums in Africa, is facing dire challenges of sanitation. The large population in the informal settlement is a limiting factor to the development of a long-term solution to the ...

To ensure a positive pregnancy experience, the World Health Organization (WHO) recommends having at least one routine ultrasound before the 24th week of pregnancy. “One ultrasound scan before 24 weeks ...

This story was produced in partnership with InfoNile, supported by the Pulitzer Center. In December 2023, Asha Okoth Jaoko, a boat owner from Kiumba Beach, Rusinga Island, received the news that 18 ...

Flexible terms, blended capital and local partnerships are crucial for financial systems to better support smallholder farmers. Experts said during a high-level webinar on “Unlocking Agri-Finance: ...