Improving the living standards of people residing in informal settlements particularly through better housing, requires ...

The language used in communicating climate change is crucial in how communities across Africa understand the phenomenon. This ...

With an average annual rainfall amount of 275-360 mm, Garissa county remains one of the driest regions in Kenya experiencing frequent and prolonged droughts. This has made farming in the region a ...

Tana River, the only water source in the area, lies about 2km from her home in Taleo village in the semi-arid plains of Tana ...

More than 10 African journalists were recognized at the inaugural Media for Environment, Science, Health and Agriculture ...

Africa’s journey to becoming a global food basket will depend less on discovering new agricultural technologies and more on getting existing innovations into the hands of millions of farmers. This was ...

Agricultural stakeholders have been challenged to embrace sustainable ecological innovations, strengthen market systems and promote healthy diets as Africa seeks to build resilient food systems ...

Unlike the rest of the ShimoniVanga seascape, the Indian Ocean waters around the Kisite-Mpunguti Marine Protected Area are a stunning crystal-clear blue, the air fresh and crisp. Even the skies are a ...

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 ...

Richard Okumu crouches to dip his hands into River Kibos at Kajulu village, Kisumu County, ready to scoop water that passes through undulating hills and boulders before emptying into Lake Victoria. Mr ...

Illicit alcohol -drinks that are made, sold, or smuggled outside the law- is fueling a growing public health crisis in Kenya, with new findings showing that Kenyans now drink more unsafe brews than ...

Merck, a leading German-based science and technology company, has committed to transferring technology to produce schistosomiasis or bilharzia medicine in Kenya. The partnership will enable local, ...