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Farmers reap big from climate adaptation programs

Farmers in Siaya and Busia counties are smiling all the way to the bank following the introduction of technologies to cushion them against the effects of climate change. This comes after a study conducted by the Lake Victoria Basin Commission (LVBC) which identified the two counties as the most vulnerable to climate change in the […]

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Ethiopia Remains Committed in Advancing Africa’s Common Positions on Environment

Ethiopia has reaffirmed its unwavering commitment to advancing Africa’s common position on the environmental related affairs, according to the Ministry of Planning and Development. As the current chair of the African Ministerial Conference on Environment (AMCEN), the East African nation shared its strategic approaches in addressing the issue of climate change in the 10th Special […]

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Mass arrests reported in Buea amidst rising tension

Reports are emerging of a mass arrest operation underway in the Molyko neighborhood of Buea on September 18. According to sources in the area, individuals are being detained both with and without their national identification documents. The arrests come just hours before the scheduled screening of a documentary film featuring President Paul Biya in Buea. […]

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Police nab two suspected miscreants captured on CCTV

In a sting operation acting on intelligence information, the Police on Tuesday arrested two villains who were captured on Closed Circuit Television (CCTV) violently robbing in broad daylight at their hideout in Utange, Sub-County. On Saturday, three Panga-wielding criminals on a motorcycle were captured on CCTV in Majengo, Makupa, and Tononoka robbing and inflicting injuries […]

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County implements climate change resilience projects

Vihiga County residents have started reaping from the Climate Change Resilience Investment Projects by accessing clean piped water. The water projects are being implemented through a programme dubbed Financing Locally Led Climate Action (FLLoCA), funded by the World Bank (WB). The area Governor Dr. Wilber Ottichilo commissioned Mudungu and Igogwa boreholes in Wodanga and Central […]

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Far North: Minister Atanga Nji oversees departure of aid for flood victims

The Minister of Territorial Administration, Paul Atanga Nji, oversaw the departure of a significant aid convoy bound for flood-affected areas in the Far North Region on Tuesday, September 17, 2024. The convoy, consisting of truckloads of essential supplies, was dispatched from Yaoundé’s May 20 Boulevard. Accompanied by the Governor of the Center Region, Naseri Paul […]