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Renewable energy key to boosting agriculture
Despite decades of calls to reduce dependency on fossil fuels and transition to clean energy sources, such as solar and wind, countries continue to use coal, oil and gas to fuel their economies.
By Amos Wemanya 3 years ago
Renewable energy key to boosting agriculture
Stop the gravy train and usher in a new energy regime
One wonders why it has taken this long for the government to realise Kenyans have been overburdened by high cost of electricity.
By Amos Wemanya 4 years ago
Stop the gravy train and usher in a new energy regime
Kenya, Africa should support global treaty on plastic waste
Before the 2017 ban, the plastic industry distributed approximately 100 million plastic shopping bags every month.
By Amos Wemanya 4 years ago
Kenya, Africa should support global treaty on plastic waste
Global plastic treaty will deter powerful nations from dumping in Africa
Africa is at the forefront of the war on plastics, with 34 out of 54 countries having adopted some regulation to phase out single-use plastics.
By Amos Wemanya 4 years ago
Global plastic treaty will deter powerful nations from dumping in Africa
Africa should aim for a future free of plastics
Covid-19 should not dilute our commitment to eliminate single-use plastics
By Amos Wemanya 4 years ago
Africa should aim for a future free of plastics
Let's just forget about nuclear power plants
Investing in costly and risky technology when cheaper options exist is a bad idea
By Amos Wemanya 5 years ago
Let's just forget about nuclear power plants
Cheap maize imports blow to local farmers
Our healthcare has been broken for a long time, just like our food system
By Amos Wemanya 5 years ago
Cheap maize imports blow to local farmers
What communities can do to get rid of plastic menace
We operate in a broken system. There is a growing call and concern for action against this monstrous problem.
By Amos Wemanya 6 years ago
What communities can do to get rid of plastic menace
Renewable energy sources, opportunity for affordable power
Renewable Energy Sources Offer Opportunity for Stable and Affordable Electricity Prices in Kenya.
By Amos Wemanya 7 years ago
Renewable energy sources, opportunity for affordable power
Why Telegram remains most restricted social media platform globally
Sci & Tech
By Patrick Vidija
21 mins ago
Can a man say no? Men and their right to consent
Relationships
By Anjellah Owino
28 mins ago
The new allure of the fast-growing countryside
Xn Iraki
By XN Iraki
51 mins ago
How schools use uniforms to rip-off parents
National
By Mike Kihaki and Juliet Omelo
1 hr ago
Reality check: Why Ruto's mountain climb is getting slippery
Politics
By Ndung’u Gachane
1 hr ago
Ruto crafts new campaign squad to break regional kingpins power
Politics
By Harold Odhiambo and Brian Kisanji
1 hr ago