The Fossil Fuel Non-Proliferation Treaty Initiative, supported by 17 nations, is gaining momentum globally in Latin America to Southeast Asia
An international team of scientists has found that a leading African swine fever (ASF) vaccine candidate can protect pigs against some virus strains but fails against others. This shows the need for region-tailored vaccines to control one of the…
For three decades, Dr. Kalema-Zikusoka has walked among gorillas, monitoring their health and safeguarding their future.
The British government has agreed to pay almost $4 million to thousands of victims of a blaze started by its soldiers while in training in Kenya. In 2021, an inferno burned over 10,000 acres in the privately owned Lolldaiga conservancy.…
Dr. Deborah Barasa urged EAC and IGAD states to share knowledge, timely information, and united approach for effective early warning systems.
Africa is rapidly urbanizing. In Nairobi alone, the urban population has swelled from under 4 million in 2015 to a projected 5.7 million by 2025. With this growth, extreme heat events are no longer just uncomfortable; they’re deadly. The…
Protecting workers from extreme heat stress is not just a health imperative but an economic necessity that needs urgency
In 2022, Airtel Money Kenya donated KES 50 million to the Kenya Red Cross to support drought relief efforts targeted at 5.1 million Kenyans.
Even as I tapped ash into the tray, I knew Eny’s sentiment was one of many. Whether a consensus was to be reached on this day remained to be seen. I looked at my cards and smiled, took a…