How Rift Valley lakes are snatching democracy

The lakes are displacing thousands, and rendering property worth millions of shillings useless.

By Protus Onyango 4 months ago

COP30 should enable Africa beat climate crisis

An ugly bloody incident occurred in Belem, Brazil, this week, as protesters breached security and forced themselves into the priority Blue Zone at the COP30 venue.

By Protus Onyango 4 months ago

COP30: Africa must push for climate solutions, not lip service

Africa deserves better funding than what it is getting. The continent needs more money for clean energy adaptation, not for more fossil fuel projects.

By Protus Onyango 5 months ago

Even in its stillness, a fallen giant tree still gives

In their silence, fallen trees gain their respect for the storms they helped weather. Meanwhile, they inspire the start of a new life, or a renewal.

By Protus Onyango 5 months ago

Engage children at all levels in climate justice

If children could be given room to play in the rain, they always would, because it is fun.

By Protus Onyango 6 months ago

How Rift Valley lakes are snatching democracy

The lakes are displacing thousands, and rendering property worth millions of shillings useless.

By Protus Onyango 4 months ago

COP30 should enable Africa beat climate crisis

An ugly bloody incident occurred in Belem, Brazil, this week, as protesters breached security and forced themselves into the priority Blue Zone at the COP30 venue.

By Protus Onyango 4 months ago

COP30: Africa must push for climate solutions, not lip service

Africa deserves better funding than what it is getting. The continent needs more money for clean energy adaptation, not for more fossil fuel projects.

By Protus Onyango 5 months ago

Even in its stillness, a fallen giant tree still gives

In their silence, fallen trees gain their respect for the storms they helped weather. Meanwhile, they inspire the start of a new life, or a renewal.

By Protus Onyango 5 months ago

Engage children at all levels in climate justice

If children could be given room to play in the rain, they always would, because it is fun.

By Protus Onyango 6 months ago

How Rift Valley lakes are snatching democracy

The lakes are displacing thousands, and rendering property worth millions of shillings useless.

By Protus Onyango 4 months ago

COP30 should enable Africa beat climate crisis

An ugly bloody incident occurred in Belem, Brazil, this week, as protesters breached security and forced themselves into the priority Blue Zone at the COP30 venue.

By Protus Onyango 4 months ago

COP30: Africa must push for climate solutions, not lip service

Africa deserves better funding than what it is getting. The continent needs more money for clean energy adaptation, not for more fossil fuel projects.

By Protus Onyango 5 months ago

Even in its stillness, a fallen giant tree still gives

In their silence, fallen trees gain their respect for the storms they helped weather. Meanwhile, they inspire the start of a new life, or a renewal.

By Protus Onyango 5 months ago

Engage children at all levels in climate justice

If children could be given room to play in the rain, they always would, because it is fun.

By Protus Onyango 6 months ago

Biden presidency boost to the fight on climate change

Kenya and Africa stand to benefit from the incoming US president in reducing carbon emissions

By Protus Onyango 5 years ago

To stay or go? Governors split on Cuban doctors

They want local medics trained to fill gap left by foreign specialists.

By Protus Onyango 5 years ago

Governors plead for cash amid looming shutdown

Counties have not received money for the past three months, which is affecting delivery of crucial services.

By Protus Onyango 5 years ago

Why Covid-19 has reversed gains in treatment of tuberculosis

Lockdowns to increase global tuberculosis incidence and deaths in 2021 to levels last seen between 2013 and 2016, warns UN report.

By Protus Onyango 5 years ago

CBC, rising school enrolment pushes education budget to Sh768b

Report by curriculum review task force also reveals the gender disparities in some classes and number of schools in relation to learners as country mo

By Protus Onyango 5 years ago

Job losses and violence top list of Covid impact

Access to water was of least concern to respondents, scoring four per cent.

By Protus Onyango 5 years ago

World’s poor to get Covid jab in 4 years

Billions of the world’s population to access Covid-19 vaccine by 2024.

By Protus Onyango 5 years ago

The delicate balancing act of BBI

While those who support the report would want most of the proposals to pass, they have to accommodate dissenting voices.

By Protus Onyango 5 years ago

All eyes on Uhuru and Raila on next step for law review

With polls just 21 months away, taskforce has set minimum of six months to two years for implementation of its report

By Protus Onyango 5 years ago

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Why that simple meal costs more than you think

UN report highlights countries where a simple plate of food costs the most, when compared with people’s incomes.

By Protus Onyango 5 years ago

Nairobi Expressway troubles not over yet

The grounds include environmental impacts of road construction on environmentally sensitive areas and green spaces.

By Protus Onyango 5 years ago

Jubilee cash-rich, while ODM sits on billions in assets

Annual results show most of the money Raila’s party is banking on has yet to be released by Treasury.

By Protus Onyango 5 years ago

Study shows African cattle's unique traits

The study by ILRI has unearthed a new set of detailed genetic markers and information that are associated with valuable traits

By Protus Onyango 5 years ago

Uhuru expected to announce schools resumption dates, candidates likely to report first

Parents’ expectations on education

By Protus Onyango 5 years ago

Nurseries reopen in November

All schools were closed in mid-March after the outbreak of Covid-19.

By Protus Onyango 5 years ago

What if Uhuru heeds Maraga advice and dissolves House?

Mkangi, however, differed with his colleagues, saying the new MPs will have to finish five years.

By Protus Onyango 5 years ago

20,000 schools yet to get titles despite order

Cumulatively, there are 1,397 schools with land disputes in the country.

By Protus Onyango 5 years ago

Verdict on gender rule splits MPs, top leaders

A section of leaders urge Uhuru to seize the moment and dissolve Parliament while others say a constitutional amendment is necessary to avoid a crisis

By Protus Onyango 5 years ago

‘Having female friends makes males live longer’

Analysis on baboons corresponds with human studies that show keeping friends of the opposite sex can be as important for longevity as losing weight an

By Protus Onyango 5 years ago

Ministry roots for e-learning in TVETs

The training, which involved instructors from private and public TVET colleges, ended on Thursday last week

By Protus Onyango 5 years ago

Governor Kibwana opens up tenders for public scrutiny

Makueni dares national government to open up contracts info

By Protus Onyango 5 years ago

Medicine lecturers down tools over allowances

The lecturers downed their tools yesterday over what they termed a unilateral decision by UoN to stop payment of clinical allowances.

By Protus Onyango 5 years ago

Raila, Ruto: Two archrivals with so much in common

The two political friends turned foes fell out before the 2013 General Election and have not seen eye to eye since

By Protus Onyango 5 years ago

Illegalities in education perpetrated by teachers

Schools perpetrate impunity by flouting basic education rules, levy illegal fees.

By Protus Onyango 5 years ago

University plans to scrap courses and departments

University of Nairobi institutes reforms targeting staff, finances and curriculum

By Protus Onyango 5 years ago