Government has defended the sale of elephants to lessen pressure on resources following the surge in the mammal's population to around 54 000 against a carrying capacity of 15 000.

Seven persons, including three children, were said to have lost their lives as a result of water borne diseases in Gwomani village, a community in Kwali Area Council of the Federal Capital Territor

A bill seeking to create the Great Green Wall to check drought, desertification and deforestation in 11 northern states passed second reading in the senate yesterday.

The Science Laboratory Technology Department (SLT) of the Federal Polytechnic, Bida, has discovered the presence of Coliform bacteria in drinking water (borehole) consumed in Etsu-Yisa area of Bida

The construction of a semi-aerobic landfill at Kang'oki in Thika, Kiambu county, has begun.

Lrr — A Turkey-based charity, Sen De Gel, in partnership with Cemiyetul Hayr Relief Organisation (CHRO), with funding from the Cocoa Cola Foundation and UNDP, recently handed over a water project w

Hollywood actor David Harewood known for playing David Estes, the deputy director of the CIA's Counter-terrorism Centre in the Showtime series Homeland, shot a documentary in Kenya.

Yenagoa/Port Harcourt — No fewer than 50 farmers impacted by the April 15 oil leak incident from Shell's Kolo Creek oil fields in Otuasega, Bayelsa have decried damages they suffered from the incid

The European Union has offered $972,000 (Shs 2.9bn) to incentivize the private sector to fight climate change effects, including unreliable weather patterns, droughts and floods.

Tanga — ABOUT 200 families in Mabawa ward, Tanga city, have been rendered homeless after their houses were waterlogged following heavy rains that fell in the city on Monday night.

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