The effects of climate change are becoming more noticeable in Kenya, as the country again suffers from another drought in the northern and coastal parts. The impact of drought is a two-edged sword because as the land hardens under the sun, so does its ability to absorb any subsequent rainfall lessen, and thus drought is […]
Kenya’s mining industry, which generated an estimated US$200mn in 2020, is expected to grow as more operators are set to begin production next year The western part of Kenya is going to attract large-scale gold mining in 2022 after Shanta Gold, a mining company with operations in Kenya and Tanzania, stated that additional visible gold has been identified in seven different intersections. […]
Kenya’s mining industry, which generated an estimated Ksh22.7 billion in 2020, is expected to grow as more operators are set to begin production next year. The western part of Kenya is undoubtedly going to attract large-scale gold mining in 2022 after Shanta Gold, a mining company with operations in Kenya and Tanzania, said additional visible […]
Weholite large diameter pipes, ideal for channeling large volumes of water away from troubled areas The pipes are being used in the $56 million World Bank-sponsored Liwiti Stormwater Drainage Phase 2 project Engineers say Weholite technology makes it possible to implement the project in a fast, cost-effective and sustainable way Dar es Salaam, November 11, […]
October 15 is Global Handwashing Day, a global advocacy day dedicated to increasing awareness and understanding about the importance of handwashing with soap, as an effective and affordable way to prevent diseases and save lives. This year’s theme is ‘Our Future is at Hand – Let’s Move Forward Together,’ which calls for coordinated action, as the world actively […]
20 August 2021 – Across the globe, the increase in devastating storms and floods is a stark reminder that climate change is making extreme weather more commonplace. Can a country like Kenya learn from these global floods? The last few weeks have seen Europe and parts of Asia experiencing floods that have claimed the lives of almost […]
Until late 2020, Narok had no sanitation system. The County had set aside a quarry near Narok town as a disposal area, but this was shut down in 2019 by the National Environment Management Authority (NEMA) after the quarry got full and was spilling into the adjacent Enkare Narok River. However, this has now been rectified, […]
The effects of climate change are becoming more noticeable in Kenya, as the country again suffers from another drought in the northern and coastal parts. The impact of drought is a two-edged sword because as the land hardens under the sun, so its ability to absorb any subsequent rainfall lessens and thus drought is often […]