Kahama residents are set to benefit from a major improvement in water access as a Sh4.8 billion rainwater harvesting project moves closer to completion. The […]
Category: Environment
Over 2 Million Kenyans at Risk of Starvation as Drought Conditions Deteriorate
Over two million people across Kenya’s arid and semi-arid regions are at immediate risk of starvation, as the drought crisis continues to intensify. According to […]
TANZANIA: Wildfire Sweeps Mount Hanang, Authorities Rule Out Volcanic Activity
A wildfire has swept across Mount Hanang in Tanzania, destroying large areas of vegetation. The blaze, which caused panic among local residents, is confirmed by […]
Mnemba Island: Tanzania’s Hidden Reef Sanctuary For Only 24 Guests
The dhow glides silently over glass-smooth water as it approaches a tiny coral islet where turquoise waves meet ribbons of white sand. This is Mnemba […]
Filipinos Demand Justice as Massive Flood-Control Corruption Scandal Unfolds
Thousands of Filipinos filled the streets of Manila on Sunday, protesting against a multi-billion-dollar corruption scandal involving so-called ghost flood-control projects. The scandal has sparked […]
Southeast Asia Devastated as Floods and Landslides Claim Over 250 Lives
Widespread flooding and deadly landslides have swept across Southeast Asia, leaving more than 250 people dead as heavy rains continue to batter the region. Thailand, […]
Ethiopia’s Hayli Gubbi Volcano Erupts for First Time in 12,000 Years, Spreading Ash Across Region
A volcano in northern Ethiopia has erupted for the first time in nearly 12,000 years, sending huge plumes of ash high into the sky and […]
TANZANIA: Clean Energy Boosts Rural Production, New Study Reveals
A new study has revealed that access to clean and reliable energy is helping rural communities increase their production and improve their incomes. The research, […]
TANZANIA: Government, NCBA and Kijani Pamoja Join Hands to Restore Mt. Meru Environment
Arumeru District Commissioner Ahmed Mwinyi, NCBA acting managing director Alex Mziray, and Sarah Scott, founder and executive director of the environmental group Kijani Pamoja, joined […]
Vietnam Flood Disaster Claims 90 Lives as Rescue Efforts Intensify
Vietnam is facing one of its deadliest flooding disasters in recent years, with the death toll rising to 90 people and 12 still missing, the […]