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Africa's birds vanishing into Asian markets

A study has revealed that more than 1 million wild birds were shipped from Africa to Asian trade hubs between 2006 and 2020.

By Caroline Chebet 16 days ago

Kenya leads African space climate revolution

Africa is moving away from its reliance on foreign weather satellites, which have long struggled to provide the specific data required to track the continent’s volatile climate patterns.

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Why Watamu has joined elite 2026 romantic destinations

Watamu has officially been crowned one of the top ten most romantic escapes globally by the world’s largest travel guidance platform.

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Mau and land disputes dominate prayers for chopper crash victims

Issues surrounding Mau settlements and land tussles in Ang'ata Barikoi dominated a joint requiem for Emurua Dikirr MP Johanna Ngeno and four others who died in a helicopter crash.

By Caroline Chebet 2 months ago

Communities guard rare birds while boosting tourism in Kitui

Communities in Kitui County are protecting rare bird species around Mutitu forest while promoting eco-tourism through organised birding and biodiversity counts.

By Caroline Chebet 2 months ago

Beetle invasion puts Africa's Baobabs at risk

Researchers have urged African countries to strengthen biosecurity measures and invest in research to protect baobabs after studies revealed that killer beetles are destroying the trees.

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Researchers call for stringent biosecurity protocols to save baobabs from dying

Researchers have challenged African countries to tighten biosecurity protocols and support research to save baobabs

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Why the return of 8 critically endangered bongos was aborted

A chartered Boeing, which was slated to carry eight critically endangered Mountain bongo antelopes from South Florida to Kenya

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New research shows African elephants call each other by name

Researchers have confirmed that elephants also call out to one another using unique sounds, proving that names are not a uniquely human invention.

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Kenya launches national carbon registry to boost transparency

The National Carbon Registry is designed to track every carbon credit generated within the country and verify all carbon projects to ensure that climate projects align with the Paris Agreement.

By Caroline Chebet 2 months ago

Report warns of rising threats on key biodiversity areas

A new status report released by Nature Kenya, reveals that only five key biodiversity sites remain in favourable condition, while the majority, 31 sites, are now ranked as unfavourable.

By Caroline Chebet 2 months ago

IUCN launches plan to conserve trans-boundary world heritage sites

IUCN says the programme is aimed at scaling up green economy solutions that generate sustainable livelihoods while strengthening conservation outcomes in several World Heritage sites.  

By Caroline Chebet 2 months ago

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How scientific rulings are changing Kenya's iconic plant names

Major changes in the naming of plants have officially taken effect this year, as hundreds of plant species are being stripped of scientific names derived from racial slurs.

By Caroline Chebet 3 months ago

Teacher takes on 45-hour non-stop maths teaching challenge

At 8:00 am Friday, Fenwick Malobah will officially begin a 45-hour non-stop teaching marathon at Menengai Secondary School, aiming to shatter a Guinness World Record.

By Caroline Chebet 3 months ago

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Inside Moi High School-Kabarak's academic engine

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EU anti-deforestation law delayed for second year

The European Union has officially delayed the implementation of its landmark anti-deforestation law for the second year.

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Legendary Amboseli elephant, Craig dies

The Kenya Wildlife Service has announced the death of a renowned elephant known as Craig, famed for its large ground-sweeping tusks.

By Caroline Chebet 4 months ago

Health insurance tops search trends that defined the nation

Among the 2025 top search charts were SHA and Afya Yangu, searches that show how Kenyans are deeply preoccupied with health security following the retirement of NHIF.

By Caroline Chebet 4 months ago

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Pineapple leaves to now help investigators solve crimes

Scientists have discovered that pineapple leaves can be turned into powder that forensic investigators can use to solve complex crimes.

By Caroline Chebet 4 months ago

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Africa's birds vanishing into Asian markets

A study has revealed that more than 1 million wild birds were shipped from Africa to Asian trade hubs between 2006 and 2020.

By Caroline Chebet 16 days ago

Kenya leads African space climate revolution

Africa is moving away from its reliance on foreign weather satellites, which have long struggled to provide the specific data required to track the continent’s volatile climate patterns.

By Caroline Chebet 16 days ago

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Why Watamu has joined elite 2026 romantic destinations

Watamu has officially been crowned one of the top ten most romantic escapes globally by the world’s largest travel guidance platform.

By Caroline Chebet 1 month ago

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Mau and land disputes dominate prayers for chopper crash victims

Issues surrounding Mau settlements and land tussles in Ang'ata Barikoi dominated a joint requiem for Emurua Dikirr MP Johanna Ngeno and four others who died in a helicopter crash.

By Caroline Chebet 2 months ago

Communities guard rare birds while boosting tourism in Kitui

Communities in Kitui County are protecting rare bird species around Mutitu forest while promoting eco-tourism through organised birding and biodiversity counts.

By Caroline Chebet 2 months ago

Beetle invasion puts Africa's Baobabs at risk

Researchers have urged African countries to strengthen biosecurity measures and invest in research to protect baobabs after studies revealed that killer beetles are destroying the trees.

By Caroline Chebet 2 months ago

Researchers call for stringent biosecurity protocols to save baobabs from dying

Researchers have challenged African countries to tighten biosecurity protocols and support research to save baobabs

By Caroline Chebet 2 months ago

Why the return of 8 critically endangered bongos was aborted

A chartered Boeing, which was slated to carry eight critically endangered Mountain bongo antelopes from South Florida to Kenya

By Caroline Chebet 2 months ago

New research shows African elephants call each other by name

Researchers have confirmed that elephants also call out to one another using unique sounds, proving that names are not a uniquely human invention.

By Caroline Chebet 2 months ago

Kenya launches national carbon registry to boost transparency

The National Carbon Registry is designed to track every carbon credit generated within the country and verify all carbon projects to ensure that climate projects align with the Paris Agreement.

By Caroline Chebet 2 months ago

Report warns of rising threats on key biodiversity areas

A new status report released by Nature Kenya, reveals that only five key biodiversity sites remain in favourable condition, while the majority, 31 sites, are now ranked as unfavourable.

By Caroline Chebet 2 months ago

IUCN launches plan to conserve trans-boundary world heritage sites

IUCN says the programme is aimed at scaling up green economy solutions that generate sustainable livelihoods while strengthening conservation outcomes in several World Heritage sites.  

By Caroline Chebet 2 months ago

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How scientific rulings are changing Kenya's iconic plant names

Major changes in the naming of plants have officially taken effect this year, as hundreds of plant species are being stripped of scientific names derived from racial slurs.

By Caroline Chebet 3 months ago

Teacher takes on 45-hour non-stop maths teaching challenge

At 8:00 am Friday, Fenwick Malobah will officially begin a 45-hour non-stop teaching marathon at Menengai Secondary School, aiming to shatter a Guinness World Record.

By Caroline Chebet 3 months ago

Premium

Inside Moi High School-Kabarak's academic engine

Moi High School-Kabarak once again secured its position as the top-performing school in the country, posting a historic mean score of 10.6 (A-)

By Caroline Chebet 3 months ago

EU anti-deforestation law delayed for second year

The European Union has officially delayed the implementation of its landmark anti-deforestation law for the second year.

By Caroline Chebet 3 months ago

Legendary Amboseli elephant, Craig dies

The Kenya Wildlife Service has announced the death of a renowned elephant known as Craig, famed for its large ground-sweeping tusks.

By Caroline Chebet 4 months ago

Health insurance tops search trends that defined the nation

Among the 2025 top search charts were SHA and Afya Yangu, searches that show how Kenyans are deeply preoccupied with health security following the retirement of NHIF.

By Caroline Chebet 4 months ago

Premium

Pineapple leaves to now help investigators solve crimes

Scientists have discovered that pineapple leaves can be turned into powder that forensic investigators can use to solve complex crimes.

By Caroline Chebet 4 months ago

Premium

Africa's birds vanishing into Asian markets

A study has revealed that more than 1 million wild birds were shipped from Africa to Asian trade hubs between 2006 and 2020.

By Caroline Chebet 16 days ago

Kenya leads African space climate revolution

Africa is moving away from its reliance on foreign weather satellites, which have long struggled to provide the specific data required to track the continent’s volatile climate patterns.

By Caroline Chebet 16 days ago