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

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

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 ...

Kenya has approved field trials for a gene-edited banana designed to resist Banana Xanthomonas Wilt (BXW), a devastating bacterial disease that has severely affected banana production across East ...

A new Africa-wide biotechnology and biosafety information portal has been launched in a move expected to improve access to credible scientific information and support informed decision-making on ...

Countries have been urged to urgently accelerate climate action, as progress remains far from what is needed to avert worsening climate impacts. Simon Stiell, UN Climate Change Executive Secretary, ...

Prof. Shem Oyoo Wandiga will be remembered not merely as a distinguished scholar, but as a deeply humane presence whose intellect never outpaced his kindness. In an age where achievement is often loud ...

Kenya and its international partners are stepping up efforts to restore degraded rangelands and strengthen pastoral livelihoods amid growing threats from drought, climate change, and land degradation.