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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

Women’s economic participation is key to sustainable development—it is not just about equality but a fundamental driver of economic growth and national prosperity. Anne Wang’ombe, Permanent Secretary, ...

On the morning that I visited Al-Sabbah Children’s Hospital in Juba, South Sudan, early this month, almost all the children we found receiving treatment had malaria. The health workers report that ...