Tag:Kenya

Human Welfare

Groups flay abductions, killings of human rights defenders in Kenya

Human rights groups across Africa are horrified by the continued crackdown on peaceful protests and the abduction and detention of individuals suspected by the...

Michael Simire - July 2, 2025

Renewable Energy

Kenya, Senegal top Africa electricity regulatory performance rankings

Kenya and Senegal tied for first place in the African Development Bank's 2024 Electricity Regulatory Index, which measures power sector governance and regulatory performance...

Michael Simire - June 20, 2025

Climate Change

Power Shift Africa’s Adow lauds Kenya’s national climate plan

Power Shift Africa has welcomed the new national climate plan published by Kenya as part of its commitment to the Paris Agreement. The plan, known...

Michael Simire - May 8, 2025

Climate Change

COP30: Kenyan youth commit to forest conservation, green economy

Young environmental leaders from across Kenya have issued a declaration reaffirming their central role in the country’s green transition and forest conservation agenda. The...

Michael Simire - May 5, 2025

Cover

Kenya’s President Ruto awards AfDB’s Adesina highest national honour

Kenya’s President, William Samoei Ruto, has conferred the country’s highest honour, Chief of the Order of the Golden Heart CGH, on the President of...

Michael Simire - March 19, 2025

Agric & Biotech

Kenya launches public hearings on GMO maize before market release

Kenya's National Biosafety Authority (NBA) began nationwide public consultations on Monday, December 30, 2024, on genetically modified BT maize ahead of its potential market...

Michael Simire - December 30, 2024

Health

AFIDEP unveils key findings on maternal, newborn, child health in Kenya

The African Institute for Development Policy (AFIDEP) on Thursday, October 31, 2024, unveiled critical findings from its three-year initiative, the “Putting Countries Back on...

Michael Simire - October 31, 2024

Climate Change