What Vihiga’s Forest Restoration Project Reveals About Kenya’s Emerging Restoration Economy
For years, Maragoli Hill Forest in Vihiga County was viewed primarily as an environmental asset; a critical water catchment, biodiversity…
President Kagame Urges Faster Action to Boost Africa’s Air Connectivity
President Paul Kagame has urged African leaders and aviation stakeholders to move from discussion to action in efforts to improve…
How Restoration is Expanding Economic Opportunities for Women Across Rural Kenya
Across rural Kenya, women are finding new economic opportunities in an unlikely place: landscape restoration. For years, restoring degraded land…
Israel Lifts Ebola-Related Entry Restrictions on Kenya and Rwanda
Israel’s Ministry of Health has removed Kenya and Rwanda from its list of countries subject to temporary Ebola-related entry restrictions.…
Rwanda Rejects Human Rights Watch Report on Eastern DRC Conflict
The Government of Rwanda has rejected a Human Rights Watch (HRW) report published on June 10, 2026, which alleged that…
Kuwait Revises Labour Policy, Restricting Recruitment From Dozens of Countries
Kuwait has introduced new restrictions on the recruitment of domestic workers, effectively barring applicants from Nigeria, Kenya and 22 other…
Kenya’s Drylands Are Quietly Building a Green Economy as Farmers Cash In
For years, Kenya’s tree-growing campaigns have largely been framed as an environmental solution to climate change and land degradation. But…
Kenya Presses Ahead With Controversial U.S.-Backed Ebola Quarantine Centre Despite Protests
Kenya’s government will move forward with plans to establish a U.S.-funded Ebola quarantine centre at Laikipia Air Base despite a…
Gunmen Kidnap Students From Residence in Northwestern Nigeria
Gunmen abducted seven students from an off-campus residence in northwestern Nigeria’s Zamfara State during an early-morning raid, authorities said, in…
Kenya’s Electoral Body, IEBC rubbishes Claims by Persons Purporting to manipulate the 2027 General Election
Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission, IEBC, has raised an alarm over remarks by some political actors suggesting attempts to influence…
