Kenya’s forest cover

Kenya’s forest cover

By Regina Kimanzi From an international view, Kenya is a low forest cover country considering that it has less than 10 per cent of total land area classified as forest as recommended by the United Nations.The country’s  forest cover is now said to be at 7% having...
Zinduka Open House Forum, KENYA

Zinduka Open House Forum, KENYA

Ahead of the 2017 Zinduka festival to be held in Uganda later in November this year, participants from different organisations held an open house forum bringing together ideas on East African community integration, among them  how to make anticipated event successful....
Anti-Coal campaign in Lamu

Anti-Coal campaign in Lamu

Environmentalist and activists in Kenya are at loggerheads with the government over the construction of Sh2billion dollars coal project in Lamu. The project was launched in 2013 with a view of injecting 5000MW of power to the national grid which stands at 3000MW...
IANRA launches model mining legislation in Kenya

IANRA launches model mining legislation in Kenya

Over 300 delegates representing communities, traditional leaders, local authorities, government, civil society, policy makers, regional bodies, media and mining companies have gathered at Olkario, Naivasha to witness the launch. The Model was launched amidst pomp and...