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Cranes, communities and climate: Inside rush to restore Kenya's wetlands

Across Kenya, wetlands are vanishing at an alarming pace.
By Juliet Omelo 2026-03-02 16:41:56
Researchers have urged African countries to strengthen biosecurity measures and invest in research to protect baobabs after studies revealed that killer beetles are destroying the trees.
By Caroline Chebet 2026-03-01 13:15:01
Despite years of fires, poaching and grazing pressure, the ecosystem endured and is now recovering. The forest is home to bongos, leopards, giant forest hogs, serval cats and colobus monkeys.
By Joseph Kipsang 2026-02-20 12:00:00
The registry provides the national digital infrastructure required to ensure environmental integrity, prevent double-counting, and align carbon market transactions.
By Patrick Vidija and James Wanzala 2026-02-18 10:00:00
How technology is strengthening the global fight against illegal wildlife trade.
By The Conversation 2026-02-10 16:08:09
After a season of failed rains, the agro-pastoralist community is deep in the throes of a ravaging drought described as the worst in decades.
By Josphat Thiong'o 2026-02-10 15:00:00
The ongoing drought has pushed tens of wild animals from their habitats to homes, private farms, and major roads in Naivasha as cases of human-wildlife conflict continued to rise.
By Anthony Gitonga 2026-02-09 13:35:23
Regional leaders and experts have called on countries to accelerate efforts to restore degraded ecosystems.
By James Wanzala 2026-02-08 15:17:18
Residents of drought-hit villages in Loima Sub-County, Turkana, are migrating to neighbouring countries such as Uganda, Ethiopia, and South Sudan in search of water and pasture.
By Mercy Kahenda 2026-02-07 12:11:37
Long dry seasons leave no time for livestock in North Eastern Kenya to recover. Families sell weakened livestock early, losing crucial breeding stock fast.
By Mactilda Mbenywe 2026-02-07 09:20:00
At least eight out of every ten people in Turkana County have been affected by the ongoing drought, as prolonged dry conditions continue to devastate livelihoods in northern Kenya.
By Mercy Kahenda 2026-02-07 08:19:52
Climate experts have called for the implementation of a climate advisory to avert deaths and destruction.
By Ronald Kipruto 2026-02-05 13:38:58